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How to build a skyscraper in Moscow

March 2, 2012 Anisia Boroznova
Anyone who has ever been curious about the day-to-day operations of a construction company needs only to check out the Bolshoi Dom video project

Ice museum in Moscow

February 10, 2012 Anisia Boroznova
Moscow’s Sokolniki Park features the world’s only year-round Ice Sculpture Museum, where the temperature is kept at -10 C (14 F) degrees.

How your nationality matters…

January 20, 2012 Anisia Boroznova
During my stay in India, I’ve realized just how strong and prevalent national stereotypes are. Even though sometimes funny or far from truth, stereotypes reflect to a certain extent how Indians and Russians view each other today.

A modern-day bard of the Altayan heroic epos

January 18, 2012 Anisia Boroznova, Boris Zharkov
Nogon Shumarov is a contemporary holder of the ancient tradition of “kai-chi”, a traditional Altayan art whereby epic poetry and legends are narrated through throat-singing, to the accompaniment of a topshur.

A modern-day bard of the Altayan heroic epos

January 18, 2012 Anisia Boroznova
Nogon Shumarov is a contemporary holder of the ancient tradition of “kai-chi”, a traditional Altayan art whereby epic poetry and traditional legends are narrated through throat-singing (kai), to the accompaniment of a topshur.

The bridge on fire

December 15, 2011 Anisia Boroznova
Although the full consequences of the fire are yet to be established the bridge across the Golden Horn Bay in Russia’s Far-Eastern city of Vladivostok is expected to be completed on time by the summer of 2012.

We carry alcohol, not alcoholics

December 9, 2011 Anisia Boroznova
Although a long period of a freedom in terms of buying and selling alcohol ended up with legislative restrictions, resourceful Russians have found a way to bypass the law

A mix of Russian Orthodoxy and modern photography

November 29, 2011 Anisia Boroznova, RIR
Meet Ivan Zhuk, a unique Russian photographer, whose works encompass religion and art

A chasm between projects and buildings

October 31, 2011 Anisia Boroznova
The sad tale of foreign architects and their attempts to conquer Russia

A grocer's life

August 11, 2011 Anisia Boroznova, Shweta Chand
Are the cultural differences really so important for people of the same profession? We are continuing our series of “Double Portraits” to investigate...

12 Indians who are famous in Russia

August 2, 2011 Anisia Boroznova
Throughout the week I have been badgering people with one single question: “Which famous Indian persons do you know about, and what are they famous for?”

Strengthening the ties between two countries

May 6, 2011 Anisia Boroznova
Honorable Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Science & Technology, and Earth Sciences of the Republic of India is on the visit to Russia.

Indian spices tickle palate, spin money

November 9, 2010 Anisia Boroznova, RIBR
When an Indian student in Moscow started missing spices from back home, a business idea was born. It is now a big money-spinner.