Gatchina Palace becomes Scottish castleOn 21 July, the third performance of the Opera for Everyone festival will take place on the parade ground in front of the Gatchina Palace, transporting viewers to 18th-century Scotland.
Gatchina Palace to Stage Lucia di Lammermoor at FestivalOn 21 July 2026, the opera 'Lucia di Lammermoor' will be presented on the parade ground in front of Gatchina Palace as part of the 'Opera for Everyone' festival. Audiences will be transported to 18th-century Scotland.
Svetlakov Dreams of a Dacha on Velikaya RiverRussian actor Sergei Svetlakov reveals his main dream is to own a distant dacha in Pskov on the Velikaya River, embracing the 'dacha-vita' slow living concept.
Test stumps 9 of 10: guess object's purposeCan you identify the real purpose of historical artifacts? This test offers 10 items with three descriptions each — only one is correct.
Makarov, host of 'Mask', to perform in OmskVyacheslav Makarov, host of the show 'The Mask', will perform a solo concert in Omsk on September 23. He has twice hosted Youth Day events in the city.
Light Steps: 8 Pairs of Traditional FootwearMany of these shoes and slippers were invented centuries ago but still remain in fashion. Tourists willingly bring them home as souvenirs.
How road traffic rules emergedThe first attempts to regulate street traffic were made by Julius Caesar in ancient Rome, while modern traffic rules were shaped by international conventions of the 20th century.
Meladze's son Konstantin drives the internet wildValery Meladze and wife Albina Dzhanabaeva shared rare photos of their eldest son Konstantin during a trip to the UK, prompting an online frenzy over his handsome looks and private lifestyle.
Meladze's Out-of-Wedlock Son Stuns InternetValery Meladze and Albina Dzhanabaeva shared rare photos of their eldest son Konstantin, 22, who studies design in the UK and has grown into a striking young man.
Meladze's Illegitimate Son Drives Internet WildValery Meladze and Albina Dzhanabaeva shared rare glimpses of their eldest son Konstantin during a trip to the UK, revealing a handsome young man that fans can't stop admiring.
Brain, Sound, and Movement at Science DayOn February 7, lectures on binaural beats and the influence of hearing on spatial orientation will be held at the Pavlov Institute of Physiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Sergey Bakin Exhibition Opens at Rumyantsev MansionFrom February 6 to March 9, 2026, the Rumyantsev Mansion will host a solo exhibition by artist and fashion designer Sergey Bakin. The exposition 'City of Arts' will include over a hundred works dedicated to St. Petersburg and the ballet world.
Olga Buzova Loves Ufa and Bashkir WeatherOlga Buzova arrived in Ufa for two reasons: a role in the play 'Muzhchina Naraskhvat' and to promote her film 'Ravioli Oli'. She shared her love for the city and its weather.
Soviet Union Quiz for Arkhangelsk ResidentsAre you among those who truly remember the USSR? This 10-question quiz for Arkhangelsk region residents will test your memory of Soviet times. How many correct answers can you get?
