21 October 2021
For the first time in history, Moscow restaurants have received Michelin stars. The solemn ceremony of their presentation took place yesterday in the Zaryadye Concert Hall. Russia became the 35th country to be included in the famous Red guide to the best restaurants in the world.
18 October 2021
The annual GQ Travel Awards ceremony took place in Moscow. The award was established by the American international monthly men's magazine GQ in 2018. Its peculiarity is that the best countries, cities, hotels, airlines, airports, etc are chosen not by a special jury or editorial board, but by readers - by an open vote on the magazine's website.
12 August 2021
From 9 August Russia resumes flights with Bahrain, Dominican Republic and Moldova. "Based on the results of the discussion and taking into account the epidemiological situation in each country, from 9 August, 2021 it was decided to resume regular flights with the following states: Bahrain on the Moscow-Manama route with a frequency of two flights a week...
09 August 2021
A classical music festival was opened in the ruins of a 13th century castle near Kaliningrad. Brandenburg Castle in the village of Ushakovo became the first architectural monument in the region, which was decided to save with the help of classical music. On Thursday evening, 05 August, the Cantata festival opened here.
05 August 2021
The Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow hosted the premiere of the play Don Quixote staged by the Opera and Ballet Theatre of Bashkiria. Entering the legendary historical building of the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, each spectator immediately plunged into the warm atmosphere of this region of Russia.
29 July 2021
At the end of September, 2021 Russian southern city of Sochi will host the sixth Formula 1 Championship stage - the Russian Grand Prix. It will take place from 23 to 26 September. Together with Formula 1, Formula 2 support races will be held. Moreover, in the new season Formula 2 will hold three races per stage.
26 July 2021
To commemorate the Navy Day the naval parade took place in Kronstadt and in the center of St. Petersburg on 25 July. It was timed to coincide with the 325th anniversary of the Russian fleet. Traditionally, the main spectator was Russian President Vladimir Putin.
22 July 2021
The painting The Beautiful Gardener, also known as Madonna and Child with Saint John the Baptist, by Raphael was delivered from the Louvre Museum (Paris) to the Hermitage Museum (St. Petersburg). From 21 July to 19 September Raphael's masterpiece can be seen in the Apollo Hall of the Winter Palace.
19 July 2021
The exhibition “Italian Futurism from the Mattioli Collection and Russian cubo-futurism from the Russian Museum and private collections” was launched in Mikhailovsky Castle in St. Petersburg on 15 July. Within the framework of the exhibition it is possible to see the works of Burliuk, Malevich, Modigliani and other famous artists.
15 July 2021
The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts will present the exhibition "The Muses of Montparnasse" in Moscow. Opening of the exposition in the Gallery of 19th-20th century European and American art is scheduled for 15 July. The exhibition is dedicated to the legends of the Parisian district of Montparnasse - women who set the tone for one of the brightest eras.
12 July 2021
Italy became the winner of the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship. The Italian team beat England in the final game which was held at Wembley Stadium in London. The whole tournament took place from 11 June to 11 July, 2021. The European Championship was planned for 2020 but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
08 July 2021
Ukraine is ready to welcome all foreign citizens, without exception, regardless of the country of arrival. To enter Ukraine they must have a medical insurance issued by an insurance company registered in Ukraine, and covering the costs related to the treatment of COVID-19, observation, and be valid for the entire period of stay in Ukraine.
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