The demand of American fans has increased four-fold, as compared to 2017, despite the fact that the US team will not participate in the tournament.

The Military Technical Museum in the village of Ivanovo of the urban district of Chernogolovka has developed a new tourist route in preparation for the World Cup to be held in Russia from June 14 to July 15.

In May 2018, the traditional annual festival “Wanexpo 2018” will be held in the Sokolniki Culture Center.

Siberian scientists have discovered a new way of producing supertough oxide ceramics and developed the technology of making Russia’s first ceramic screws for the spine.

Grand festival of Italian culture "Viva Italia" will take place at the Granatny Dvor cultural and exhibition centre on April 21-22, 2018.

The American alternative rock band 30 Seconds to Mars is coming to Moscow as part of its large-scale European tour.

Scientists from Novosibirsk and Irkutsk have created peerless equipment for express analysis of geological samples.

Domodedovo Airport will establish more than 100 turnstiles by the beginning of the World Cup in Russia for the independent passage of passengers to the international gallery and on board of aircrafts.

Ingushetia has concluded an agreement with the Ministry of Economic Development of Rostov Oblast concerning the joint development of tourist projects within the framework of XXI International Festival of Tourism titled “World without Borders”.

From April 19 to 22, Pavilion 69 of the ENEA (aka VDNKh) will be hosting the Jewelery Vernissage.

April 29, 2018, in Moscow - Tragic love story of a fallen woman. Maria Pakhar with a fascinating soft soprano performs the leading part.

The researchers found that laser processing and making surface layers strengthened with nanocarbon materials enhance the hardness of the modified material over five times.

27 April & 24 May, 2018 in Moscow – Puccini’s classical lyrical opera about tragic love based on "Geisha" by D. Belasco.

Scientists of the Composite Materials Center at the Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys have developed a material for bone implants with the ability to recover its own cracks.

June 2 and 3, 2018 will see the XV Festival “Jazz Manor” held in the Arkhangelskoye museum estate. Jazz, funk, world music, acid jazz, lounge, jazz-rock, blues and other music styles will come together on this occasion.

A new planet outside the Solar System has been discovered with the help of a unique method developed by Russian scientists.

From April 8 to May 9, 2018, the XVII Moscow Easter Festival is being held. One of the longest and most large-scale music marathons, it will last for 32 days and present symphonic, choir, chamber and bell ringing programs.

Sunday, April 15, saw the ceremony of the 24th Gold Mask national theater award on the New Stage of the Bolshoi Theater.

The number of Russian citizens who are declared bankrupt by the results of the first quarter of 2018 amounted to 8966 people.

In the future, waves of this type can be adapted for ultra-high-speed information transfer, real-time monitoring of live cells and many other purposes.