In Moscow, the bus entered a crowd of pedestrians and found itself on the steps of the underground passage of the Slavyanskiy Bulvar metro station. A regular bus drove off the road onto the sidewalk, and then crashed into an underpass, RBC reports. The incident killed at least 5 ...
Moscow On December 22, the "Winter in the City" festival (aka "Journey to Christmas") officially starts in Moscow, the decorations of which have been prepared for several weeks. Its organizers promise "an atmosphere of magic for all ages", performances, master classes, ice ballets, light installations, winter games and fireworks. The festival will last until ...
Julia Ioffe, a reporter for The New Yorker and Foreign Policy, was born in Moscow, but has lived most of her life in America. She returned to her homeland in 2009 and worked in Moscow for several years. In a blog post for the New Republic, she wrote, ...
Muscovite, RUDN University student Nikita Yakimov won the Green Card in the lottery and moved to New York in April. In his blog for sravni.ru, he compared how much money has to be spent in Moscow and the largest US city. Accommodation I live in one of the boroughs ...
On November 7, a thematic train "Russia Looking into the Future", dedicated to the exhibition of the same name, appeared in the Moscow metro. Social media users have noticed one detail: the train about the future is moving along the Circle Line. The Moscow metro believes that there is nothing strange about this. The press secretary of the enterprise, Nadezhda Dorzhieva, told the radio "Moscow speaking" that the Circle Line was chosen as one ...
Arseny Kalashnikov's material for Russia Beyond, translated by ForumDaily. I lived for some time both in Moscow and in New York, so I can compare the pros and cons of each of these cities. At the same time, it is not so easy to determine where people are happier and ...
On Friday, November 3, a fire broke out at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts (GMII), located on Volkhonka Street in central Moscow. As the emergency services of the capital told reporters, the roof of the personal collections department of the Pushkin Museum is on fire. Ten firefighters arrived at the fire ...
Every Instagram star has at least one glamorous photo taken aboard a private jet. Business insider writes that now ordinary people can create the illusion of a rich life and take the same pictures as the stars. True, such ...
On September 9, the Zaryadye park was opened in Moscow, created on the site of the Rossiya hotel, right next to the Kremlin. After 2 days of work, vandals trampled down 10 thousand plants. Park visitors dug up the plants, hid them in their bags, and left. Among the plants was marsh marigold, listed in the Red Book of Moscow. “Unfortunately, visitors ...
A strong fire broke out in Moscow in the shopping center "Rio", several thousand people were evacuated from the institution. The fire was awarded the fourth degree out of five possible, according to the BBC. The disaster affected at least 14 people, including one child. Ten victims were hospitalized. ...