Several ecological routes will be opened in Kostroma in the near future.

The exhibition of sand sculptures of heroes and characters from the famous Russian movie “Ivan Vasilyevich changes profession” will be opened on Friday in Rostov the Great.

25 bridges over the Moscow-river will be equipped with a new lightning.

The first ecopath appeared in the Northern Ossetia.

The exposition called “Three centuries of Ural emerald” started in Yekaterinburg.

St. Petersburg is hosting an exhibition that presents models of a would-be sculpture to “a greyhound puppy” as a symbol of bribes.

It is planned to place the biggest sculpture of one of the most respected Buddhist idols in the temple of Arya Baly.

The museum of the famous teacher Ilya Ulyanov, the father of Vladimir Lenin was opened in Penza after the reconstruction.

The gun museum of Tula may become the best in the world.

Foreign sportsmen will be allowed to come to Russia without visas in connection with the international sport competitions.

Since 2001 Konstantin Kedrov has been the dean of the Academy of Poets and Philosophers of the Natalia Nesterova University.

In this review, a tornado sweeps through a town in Central Russia, football players set up a brawl just one round before the seasons end, and Russia's Eurovision hopeful gets only fifth place.

A new project called “Kazan City Pass” was launched in Kazan. The owners of the pass can visit 5 of 24 city museums, a city tour including viewing of Kazan Kremlin, use 5 trips by public transportations, and also get discounts in souvenir shops, restaurants and trade centers.

River guide buses "City Sightseeing" for 33 passengers started plying on the Moscow-river from the moorage on the Bolotnaya square, in Gorky Park and from the Novospasskiy monastery. Motor ships start their journey once per hour.

Russia-IC presents a review of three recent bills - passed, under consideration or still in the pipeline. For example, click here to learn about the fallout of the 'punk prayer' by Pussy Riot in February 2012.

The year 1934 saw the release of his would-be classic film Jolly Fellows starring Leonid Utyosov and Lyubov Orlova. The film turned to be a landmark in Aleksandrov’s creative career.

Click here to watch our weekly review of the most exciting videos coming from Russia. In this episode, banksters prove to be greedy, spies still use old-school paraphenalia, and Russian drivers demonstrate their kindness.

Five new parties have been registered by the Ministry of Justice on Thursday, putting the official total to 70.

As summer season has arrived, you may be thinking about where to go in Russia, possibly off the beaten track. Our guest author from Manchester chose the best exotic destinations for summer holidays in Russia.

CSKA Moscow move closer to title, after Anzhi Makhachkala and Zenit St Petersburg fail to beat less decorated rivals. CSKA are now one point away from victory.