Sixty-three years ago, the world finally breathed a sigh of relief as the Red Army planted the Red hammer and sickle flag on the Reichstag building. The forces of fascism had been thoroughly defeated. Thousands will gather once again in Red Square to commemorate the historic event. Others will join the commemoration electronically and/or spiritually.

09.05.2008
It was the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union when Russia showcased its military might in all its glory. On May 9 2008 tanks and missiles rolled across Red Square to mark the 63^rd anniversary of Victory in World War II. Dmitry Medvedev, the new President of Russia, who officially took office on May 7, delivered a speech to the nation during the parade

23.04.2008
The World Health Organization has recently released results of a new research, which ranks Russia as one of world’s five most “alcoholic” countries. It seems that Russians should ring the alarm, although no one seems to be struggling against the universal addiction to alcohol in the country. According to unofficial figures, Russians annually consume 17 liters of alcohol per capita. People poison themselves with low-quality alcohol on a regular basis

14.04.2008
Russians believe that in the future it will be quite possible to construct space station on the Moon, but not on the Mars. Fifty nine percent of Russians is sure that life on the Mars doesn’t exist. Twenty six percent disagree. Sociologists found out who these people are.