Welcome to the Moscow Management School in Skolkovo, the innovative institution of the future founders
of which believe that our future starts today expressing the idea on the slogan of the school.
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Categories Business, Economics, History, Photos, Russian Art, Russian People, Science, Society, Technology
'Beryozka' was a store in Moscow in the time of the Soviet Union. For those who don't know, it was the only place in Moscow where one
could buy unique goods and by the way, for foreign currency only. Here's the price-list of Moscow 'Beryozka' #32 store.
Categories Business, Economics, Photos, Russian Nature, Technology
No doubt, all of you have at least some notion of what Sakhalin is. A large island in the very East of Russia with bears walking along its streets and people going to work by deer and having caviar for
breakfast... But all this is well-known that's why today we decided to tell you about something that you probably don't yet know about Sakhalin, namely how oil and gas are extracted there.
Categories Business, Economics, Photos, Russian People, Technology
Today we'll visit a plant of prepared food "Siberian Gourmet" and examine all production stages from the mincemeat making till the packing
of ready products and their delivery to storehouse. Besides meat dumplings the plant produces pancakes, cutlets and khinkali.
Categories Economics, Photos, Russian People, Science, Technology
Construction of Novo-Voronezh's nuclear power station is carried out by leading Russian organizations. First works took place in June 2007, while construction of the
second nuclear unit was started in July 2009. The new block energy units will stimulate development both of the Voronezh region and Central Russia in general.
Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, has seen a lot of changes in the last couple of years. Old buildings go through the stage of
reconstruction, the city is clean and nice. In case of a better service the place would resemble a European city.
Despite the fact that Mazar-i-Sharif is the fourth largest city of Afghanistan, it's quite boring for tourism. Its only attractions are a unique temple complex Rozii Sharif (the Blue Mosque) and a market where
the locals spend most of the time. Another Afghan city, Faizabad, also has nothing to look at except for its two markets. So let's visit them and see how ordinary people earn their living.
Categories Economics, History, Photos, Russian Nature, Russian People, Technology
In pursuit of useful minerals humans tend to forget the importance of ecological situation. In case such carelessness continues, our planet can soon be turned into
another Mars. Today we'll get a chance to come across one example of human unthoughtful behavior. Welcome to Karabash, the dirtiest city on the planet.
Do you know what Signagi is? Imagine a huge mountain in the center of a giant valley. A fortress located on top of the mountain faces one of the most beautiful valleys
in the world and main Caucasus ridge with a top all covered with snow. This mountainous town inside it with small and curved streets reminds of Jerusalem.
Let's visit an ancient Uzbekistan town Shakhrisabz located in 80 km to the south from Samarkand. It is world-famous as the
motherland of Tamerlan, the greatest commander and a statesman who made it the second capital of his huge medieval empire in XIV c.
