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Articles with tag "Expats"

opinion
Artemy Troitsky

Why Russians in New York and Amsterdam Voted for Putin (Op-ed)

Consciously or not, Russian expats long for the protective arms of the motherland.
opinion
Justin Lifflander

There’s a Glimmer of Hope in U.S.-Russia Relations (Op-ed)

The world is looking to Russia and America for a new kind of INF Treaty
opinion
Natalia Antonova

Don't Romanticize Russia's 'Wild' Years (Op-ed)

No one has accused Matt Taibbi or Mark Ames of sexual harassment. But their writing left a loathsome mark on some Moscow expats
Expats

Russia Plummets on Ranking of top Destinations for Expats

Singapore landed the top spot in the survey as the best destination for expats overall for the third consecutive year.
Moscow

Popular Expat Haunt Starlite Diner Catches Fire in Central Moscow

Moscow expats took to Twitter to lament the “end of an era.”
China

'What Keeps Me in Moscow Is the Pace of Life'

Tom Blackwell is the CEO of the EM (Emerging Markets) corporate/strategic communications (PR) firm, which is working to expand Moscow’s business networks...
Museums

Phoenix From the Flames: The Story of Moscow Through Foreigners’ Eyes

A cartographic adventure through time and space awaits visitors at the Museum of Moscow. See how the city has changed since the 18th century through the...
Expats

Tunnel Vision: Exploring Moscow's Secret Underworld

A tour of the Neglinnaya River takes you into a labyrinth deep under the city and (almost) all the way to the Kremlin.
Expats

Butler: Sicilian at Your Service

This new Ginza Project establishment focuses on seafood classics from southern Italy.
Restaurants

Say Cheese

There’s one thing arts guru Ruth Addison can’t get enough of
Expats

Sleepless in St. Petersburg: Make the Most of White Nights

Midsummer is the perfect time to head north to Russia’s former imperial capital and experience its famed "White Nights." Here are our tips on how to...
Animals

Creatures Great and Small: 7 Places For City Kids to Meet Animals

For many children, even ordinary domestic pets are magical creatures. Here are our top places for kids to interact with animals in safe, sanitary, and...
Restaurants

Come Together

For Rabbi Yaakov Klein, Moscow is about building community.
Expats

Quiet City

For Tommy Yang, Moscow is a far cry from Beijing.
Restaurants

Eataly: Bringing the Mediterranean to Moscow

The world's second-largest Italian supermarket, the long-awaited new megastore at Kievskaya also offers food counters and tasting, as well as cafes and...
Restaurants

Funny Feeling

Indian Russian or Russian Indian? Aspiring comedian Arun Khurana feels a little foreign wherever he goes.
Music

Rebel, Rebel, Rebel: Bowie, Cohen and Iggy Pop Take Center Stage at Beat Film Festival

Intimate portraits of rock legends, a hedonistic Warsaw docudrama and a bold art project starring Cate Blanchett top the bill at this year's event.
Contemporary art

Work of Art

Arts professor John Lavell’s last big project is to establish a British arts school in Moscow. He spoke to The Moscow Times about his background in art...
Moscow

Double Dutch

Love brought businessman Erik Jansma to Moscow. He isn’t against staying.
Moscow

Away From the Archives

An assistant professor at the Higher School of Economics, Dr. Seth Bernstein has lived in Moscow since 2013. He told The Moscow Times about the difficulties...
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