Aeroflot Airlines flies into and out of Helsinki airport several times a day
AndyWeekly Russia Blog Roundup 6 November 2010
An epic roundup of the past seven days blog posts about Russia
Has Russia ‘won’ right to host 2018 World Cup
A forthcoming documentary about corruption means the English bidding team believe they are staring defeat in the face.
Georgia beat Russia to win Euro under 19 title
Georgia put one over their Russian Rugby rivals again this weekend, by winning the final of the FIRA European Under 19 Championship Title in convincing fashion.
Romanov Massacre
A guide to the Romanov massacre, in which Tsar Nicholas II and his family were executed
Cosmonaut vs Astronaut
Cosmonaut is the Russian word for a person who travels in space - or, to put it another way, it's the Russian word for Astronaut. It's an Anglicization of the Russian word космонавт.
Tunguska Tesla
Was Nikolai Tesla's Death Ray the cause of the 1908 Tunguska Explosion?
London theatre stars outraged by Ukrainian President
London theatre is outraged by Ukrainian President's lack of recognition for their efforts in saving Chekhov's Dacha.
Want to go to Gorbachev’s Birthday Party?
Gorbachev, ever the man of the people, is to throw open his 80th birthday party to all comers - yes, even a pleb like you can attend this elder statesman's celebration and wish him a happy birthday.