http://russia-ic.com Russia-InfoCentre - Russian News RSS Feed ru http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13730 British actor and musician Hugh Laurie will give concerts in Moscow and St. Petersburg in June, 2012. Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:40:47 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13729 Updated exposition First Study Room of Writer Bulgakov has been opened in the writer’s museum in Bolshaya Sadovaya Street. Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:34:21 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13728 Culture Ministry of the Perm Territory will now be responsible for “promotion” of the Kungur Ice Cave. Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:29:56 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13727 The All-Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VTsIOM) has revealed results of the latest opinion poll, in which Russian schoolchildren expressed their career aspirations. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:39:41 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13726 A new open-air museum, which recreates the culture and life in the Cossack village, will appear in Tsimlyansky district of the Rostov region by 2016. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:17:48 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13725 A few new monuments will appear in Samara this year. Thus, a monument to victims of political repressions will appear in Gagarin Park. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:15:58 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13724 The 3 hundred year old oak tree growing in Mtsensk District of the Oryol Region has been included in the Live Monuments List following the results of the All-Russia program Trees as Wildlife Monuments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:10:00 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13723 Proun Gallery at Winzavod has opened the exhibition Family Portrait dedicated to the couple of avant-garde artists Nadezhda Udaltsova and Alexander Drevin. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:05:13 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13722 The reconstruction of the Summer Garden in Saint Petersburg that began in 2009 is finally completed. It is planned that the Garden will be ready for opening soon. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:40:52 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13721 Russian and Chinese authorities have declared 2012 the year of Russian tourism in China. The opening ceremony will take place in the end of March. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:16:09 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13720 A special road 3 to 10 kilometers long will be built in Moscow for testing of innovative products used in traffic network. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:30:49 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13719 Exhibition Anticipation of Spring will be opened in the museum exhibition centre Worker and Kolkhoz Woman on February, 23rd. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:27:44 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13718 The Moscow Kremlin has been preparing to this since 2010, and now on February 22 the event finally begins: Henry Moore' sculptures will be exhibited on the Kremlin grounds. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:15:32 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13717 Forecasters predict that a new ice age will begin soon. Habibullo Abdusamatov, a scientist from the Pulkovo Observatory of the Russian Academy of Sciences considers that the sharp drop in temperature will start on the Earth in 2014. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:00:03 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13716 According to secret files made public for the first time by British intelligence agency MI5, one of the greatest comedians ever, Charlie Chaplin, probably could have Russian origin. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:53:53 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13715 A new attraction – Dinosaur Theme Park – will be built in the town of Kotelnich, Kirov region before the end of 2012. A unique deposit of dinosaurs bones was found in this area in 1930s. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:10:22 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13714 The documentary film director Andrey Gryazev has made a film about the scandalous art group Voina (War) famous for its provoking actions. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:56:58 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13713 A factory for manufacture of solar batteries and wind generators may possibly be constructed in the Belgorod Region. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:50:55 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13712 Northern climate can's stop warm hearts. Russian team confirmed their status as kings of a beach soccer, winning the European Cup in Moscow. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:47:27 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13711 Moscow Hyde Park may soon appear at Vorobyovy Hills or in Luzniki in Moscow. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:45:30 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13710 Moscow businessmen intend to establish caviar vending machines in Moscow metro underpasses. The project has already been approved by the heads of Moscow metro. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:08:03 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13709 Two car rallies at once took place this weekend in Moscow. Involving different participants with different political views, they still had the same purpose - to express their opinion about current Prime Minister. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:57:02 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13708 Restoration of an ancient ship found near the banks of Oka River is being completed in the workshop for restoration of archaeological wood of the Novgorod Museum Reserve. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:38:43 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13707 Fee for grazing of private animals has been introduced in the Murmansk Region this year. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:34:41 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13706 The estate of Ivan Tsarevich, and the museum will appear this year in the Kirov region as part of a "fairy map of Russia." Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:02:53 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13705 The Russian Health Ministry has cut the list of social grounds that allow women to have a free abortion. Now only sexual assault is an excuse for women to abort their pregnancy. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:44:38 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13704 Authorities in the Russian city of Barnaul have ban a toys protest meeting, saying that toys couldn't express their opinions independently. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:58:32 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13703 The celebration of the Russian Pancake Week (Maslenitsa) will be held in London for the fifth time. According to the words of Sergey Shpilko, the head of Moscow Committee on tourism and hotel industry, the upcoming event will provide an advertising of Russia as a tourist destination. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:27:08 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13702 The first in the Republic of Karelia call centre for Russian and foreign tourists will open today in Petrozavodsk. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:19:38 +0300 http://russia-ic.com/news/show/13701 On Thursday, two Russian cosmonauts ventured outside the International Space Station (ISS) to fulfill some of the necessary tasks under the Russian space program. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:08:35 +0300