Procedure of obtaining visas for foreign citizens to Russia

To obtain a visa the foreign citizen should present at either a diplomatic entity or consulate of the Russian Federation the following documents.

// Jul. 01, 2011 - 06:29 GMT


Pointe-shoes

Pointes (french “pointe” – tip) is a toe dance, a basic element of women's classical ballet. The special shoes worn during the dance go by the same name.

// Jun. 30, 2011 - 06:02 GMT


The ZEHST supersonic passenger jet

The European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company (EADS) unveiled its supersonic passenger airliner project, ZEHST.

// Jun. 29, 2011 - 06:02 GMT


Protective “cap” over Fukushima

A gigantic protective cover will be constructed over the first reactor of Japans damaged nuclear plant </p>

// Jun. 28, 2011 - 06:56 GMT


Formula 1: European Grand Prix

This seasons European Grand Prix, part of the World Championships schedule since 1993, is held in Valencia. </p>

// Jun. 25, 2011 - 05:25 GMT


The Kamov Ka-52 Alligator/Hokum-B

Technical characteristics of the Russian military helicopter

// Jun. 23, 2011 - 08:40 GMT


The world's first automobile, designed by Karl Benz

The Benz Patent-Motorwagen N1, the first car in the world, was built by German engineer and inventor Karl Benz

// Jun. 15, 2011 - 07:41 GMT


Formula-1: Canadian Grand Prix

The Canadian Grand Prix takes place in Montreal and has been part of Formula-1 since 1967.

// Jun. 09, 2011 - 07:25 GMT


Unusual coffee recipes

People started to prepare drinks from raw coffee beans in the XII century. It took another century for them to start drying and frying beans in order to make powder that is now called coffee. Here are some original coffee recipes showing how you can blend different flavors and try a new taste of coffee.

// Jun. 01, 2011 - 05:00 GMT


State borders of Russia

On May 28, 1918, the Council of Peoples Commissars issued a decree to create the Frontier Service of the Russian Soviet Federation Republic. On March 11, 2003, the Presidents decree put the Russian Federal Border Service under the auspices of Federal Security Service of Russia. </p>

// May. 30, 2011 - 08:05 GMT