December | 2011 | English Russia

Categories Photos, Russian Nature

Why do people go to mountains? Each person has his/her own reasons for that. Some people want to escape from problems, others hope to aqcuire peace of mind

there. Any season, mountains are beautiful. Check out this collection of photographs of the Carpathian Mountains taken in summertime.

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Categories Automotive, Culture, Funny, History, Photos, Russian People, Society

Check out photographs picturing roads in remote

corners of Russia. Let's start with the 1990s.

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Categories Business, Photos, Russian Art

DIGT group of companies has released its calendar

for 2012 featuring its employees. Check it out!

Categories Photos, Technology

Palace Bridge is probably one of the most beautiful and popular bridges in Saint Petersburg. If a tourist fails to see raising of Palace Bridge, than the whole trip to Saint

Petersburg is in vain. The bridge opened in 1916. It has a length of 260 m and a width of 27.8 m. Its crew includes 11 workers. In the photo, you see their arms.

Categories History, Photos, Sports

From 1956 till 1991, in the Soviet Union once every four years they held the Sports Festival of the Peoples of the USSR. Looking at these photographs taken by American journalist Stan Wayman in 1963, you understand that although rockets have nothing to

do with sports, that year thay became the highlight of the show! Apparently, Soviet people were so inspired by their successes in space exploration, that they couldn't but remind to the world about it each time it was possible.

Categories Law, Photos, Russian People, Society

FEMEN congratulated Prime Minister of Ukraine Azarov on his upcoming birthday with another protest demonstration. The

movement accused him of being a woman-hater and demanded his resignation. Five activists were arrested by police.

Categories Economics, Photos, Society

It is unclear where the funds appropriated for reconstruction of dormitories go to. It applies to Moscow State University, the main university of the country, too.

Yaroslav, a student of Moscow State University, shows what it is like to live in a dormitory belonging to the most prestigious university of Russia.