Personal experience: what is better not to do in the USA, so as not to get into an awkward position
A native of Russia Karina, known on Instagram as @karina_kudinova, has been living in the USA for 5 years. Especially for the publication Bright Side, she shared information about what is better not to do in the USA, if you do not want to get into an awkward position, get a significant fine ...
'America is an opportunity to become a professional': how a Russian surgeon performs unique operations in the USA
Vadim Gushchin, a practicing oncologist surgeon and director of two oncology clinics in Baltimore, Maryland. Vadim was able not only to continue his medical education in the United States, but also to become a famous and respected specialist. He told his story to the Voice of America. During long ...
Refused the help of diplomats: what is known about a Russian citizen injured while trying to cross the US border
The press service of the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Houston (Texas) said that a Russian citizen Yevgeny Glushchenko was injured by an employee of the US border service while trying to illegally cross the American border. He also said that he was not interested in the help of Russian diplomats. About this writes Interfax. “When ours ...
'Circumstances have changed': Russian oligarch Deripaska asks US Treasury to lift sanctions
Billionaire Oleg Deripaska has filed a petition for the lifting of sanctions against him from the US Department of the Treasury’s Foreign Asset Control Office (OFAC). The request for the lifting of sanctions “in administrative order” was submitted on June 27 of 2019, follows from a memorandum sent by representatives of Deripaska ...
Goddess of wine in New York: the history of a sincere restaurant of Georgian cuisine
Badageoni is a newcomer to the restaurant business of New York, because it was only open on July 1 2019 of the year. It is located in Westchester County, New York State and is gaining more and more popularity every day. What attracts people to this secluded place, and why, ...
Private office, mansion and assets: Russian oligarch Deripaska first spoke about property frozen in the USA
Oleg Deripaska in the US court for the first time revealed what property he had frozen in America due to sanctions. This is Basic Element Inc., which operated as the representative office of the Basic Element group, RBC writes. Representatives of billionaire Oleg Deripaska in an American court, where ...
Kief in North Dakota: How the Settlement Founded by Ukrainians in the USA Over 100 Years Ago
The city of Kieff in North Dakota was founded by Ukrainian settlers over a century ago. These were Protestants, they came here at the end of the 19th century fleeing persecution in the Russian Empire, writes Voice of America. Half a century ago, the grandmother of Devine Henrikson lived here. The man recalls ...
'Singing my Moscow': 12-year-old American with a Russian soul talentedly read poems about the capital of Russia
On October 3, at the Zurab Tsereteli Art Gallery in Moscow, the winners of the nationwide campaign “Singing My Moscow” were awarded. For a month, the jury watched videos of hundreds of participants who confessed their love for the Russian capital in poetry, prose and songs. An unexpected and wonderful gift ...
'Students study my business model': how an immigrant from Russia created a successful farm in the USA
Oksana Bocharova is a professional agronomist and American farmer. In the USA, she realized her dream and began to produce organic products in the state of Maryland. Oksana plans to open a restaurant on her farm for outbound dinners. She told her story to the Voice of America. Our…
How a Ukrainian found a skeleton that for years had not haunted the Nazis and the Communists
For 90 years, archaeologists have been trying to establish whose skeleton was found in Prague Castle. These human remains dating back to the 10th century were discovered by the Ukrainian archaeologist Ivan Borkovsky in 1928. These remains did not give rest to both the Nazis and the Communists - and those ...