Apr 11, 2009
Feature Does Moscow retain the legacy of Vladimir Lenin, the man who had carved the Soviet Union out of the Russian empire and served as its first leader? Read Article Looking for Lenin
May 09, 2009
Feature From now until July, the sun barely sets in St Petersburg. A walk in the city reveals a spectre of Pushkin in the air. Read Article Lit by a ghostly presence
Jul 11, 2009
A weekend guide to Moscow Russia's capital is a teeming metropolis of 10 million people, a place where the whole range of Russian life is on display. Read Article Russia's red, white and new
Dec 19, 2009
Robert Carroll offers his pick of bathing spots for cleansing, rejuvenation and a splash of culture. Read Article Top ten hot baths: A seasonal soaking
Sep 29, 2010
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev fires the mayor of Moscow Yuri Luzhkov, who has led the city since 1992 but has faced harsh criticism from the Kremlin. Read Article Medvedev sacks Moscow mayor
Oct 03, 2010
Victor Lebedev, a Russian native, developed such a fascination with all things Arabian that he learnt the language and immersed himself in the region for more than 40 years. Read Article A love affair that began with the language
Oct 03, 2010
Moscow News aims for weekly edition as rapidly growing circulation demonstrates interest in Russian affairs shown by readers throughout the country. Read Article Russian newspaper to publish weekly in UAE
Oct 04, 2010
When the Soviet Union fell, the country that emerged offered opportunities for foreign investors, but many have found its hazards. Read Article Reward and peril in Russia
Oct 07, 2010
Russians avoid taxes by repatriating investments from the tiny island nation. Read Article Russia and Cyprus to sign tax treaty
Oct 10, 2010
Reports from Russia say permission has been granted for Arabtec to build what could become Europe's tallest skyscraper, despite protests from locals and Unesco over its impact. Read Article Arabtec shares up on 400-metre St Petersburg tower hope