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The world’s tallest TV tower commissioned in Tokyo

The world’s tallest TV tower commissioned in Tokyo

May 22 2012 15:49

The world’s tallest TV tower, reaching 634 metres, has been commissioned in Tokyo. →

World Hockey Championships 2012: Perfect gold for Russia

May 21 2012 18:48

The Russian national team has won gold at the World Hockey Championships which have taken place in Finland and Sweden. In the final match held on Sunday in Helsinki, the Russians defeated the team of Slovakia 6-2. →

Mark Zuckerberg’s status update: married

May 21 2012 13:23

On May 19, 2012, the founder of the world’s largest social network Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, wedded his long-time love interest Priscilla Chan. Mark and Priscilla first met at Harvard nine years ago. Priscilla Chan, 27, is a recent graduate of the California University in San Francisco. →

Russia makes it to ice hockey final

May 19 2012 19:56

Russia has made it to the final of the world ice hockey championship by defeating Finland 6-1 in a hard-fought semifinal match played in Helsinki. →

Bird Park in Bali

May 17 2012 20:27

Photo: Maxim Komolikov →

Brazil opens shocking exhibition of suicidal people

May 17 2012 17:47

The Brazilian city ofSão Paulo held an exhibition of one of the most famous British sculptors Antony Gormley. →

Oil spill in river near Novgorod

May 17 2012 16:52

Oil  booms has been deployed on the river Pchevzha in Leningrad and Novgorod regions not far from where the oil pipeline operated by "Baltnefteprovod" broke. The accident happened on May 14 →

Russian Shrines: Church of the Intercession on the Nerl

May 16 2012 16:23

Russia has many cathedrals, monasteries and churches. A masterpiece of world architecture, Church of the Intercession on the Nerl is located not far from the city of Vladimir. →

Sukhoi Superjet 100 “black box” recorder found

May 16 2012 15:48

A search team working at the crash site of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 has found the aircraft’s cockpit voice recorder.  →

Apple museum

May 15 2012 17:19

Apple fans think that every Apple store is a kind of museum. But they are not historic as they only deal in new products with no place for a legendary 1984 Mac or Apple II. A real Apple museum has opened its doors for all Apple lovers in Moscow. →

Clandestine Printshop

May 15 2012 17:15

It’s surprising to learn that Bolshevik agents were selling fruit and taking turns on the sewing machine, hardly a task for a noble revolutionary. But it’s behind this cover, in a cramped basement in Lesnaya Street, that illegal revolutionary leaflets and the Rabochy ( Worker ) newspaper were printed day and night. →

Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines

May 15 2012 17:12

The Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines is a far cry from any classical exposition of “mechanic antiquities,” brightly polished and lined in chronological order behind the railing. What it really is, it’s a display of Soviet childhood delights. →

Mayakovsky Museum

May 15 2012 17:08

From the museum’s door to the poet’s room and down a spiral ramp towards the lower floor, the Mayakovsky Museum offers you a breath-taking trip through the life of the great Russian poet, Vladimir Mayakovsky. →

Vodka Museum

May 15 2012 17:05

A half-litre glass bottle, a papier-mâché cucumber and a faceted glass, allegedly designed by Vera Mukhina, the author of the brand mark Worker and Kolkhoz Woman monument – these are the images that race through the mind of anyone entering the Vodka Museum.  →

Cold War’s Bunker-42 Museum

May 15 2012 15:11

Since 1950s, ordinary plumbers and civilian-clad people were entering this quiet yard in one of the Moscow alleys every day. →

Brad Pitt, new male face of Chanel No.5

May 14 2012 18:10

Hollywood star and sex symbol Brad Pitt will be the first man to advertise the legendary Chanel No. 5 perfume. →

Around the world. My exotics

May 14 2012 17:06

Are you fond of travelling? Venturing into new interesting places? Or do you prefer extreme tourism? Send us the most exotic photos and videos of your adventures and win a prize! 1 Prize: an album about Moscow, a T-shirt and a mug with a VoR logo. 2 Prize: a flash drive with a VoR logo. →

Crying politicians exhibition

May 11 2012 17:52

The artwork series called “The crying icons” of Danish artist Lars Kraemmer is on display in St. Petersburg. Kraemmer painted powerful images of  politicians whose status typically doesn’t allow them to cry. →

Olympic flame goes to London

May 11 2012 16:51

On May 10, the Olympic flame was lit at the altar of the Hera Temple in Ancient Olympia, Greece, ahead of the London 2012 Olympic Games slated for July 27 – August 12.  →

Victory Day parade in Moscow

May 10 2012 16:59

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech to participants of the Victory Day parade in Moscow marking 67-year anniversary of victory over nazi Germany, Moscow, Russia, 09 May 2012. →

 
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