http://englishrussia.com Daily entertainment news from Russia. In English! Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:21:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 englishrussia/GrPQhttp://feedburner.google.com http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/photos-by-alena-nikiforova/ http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/photos-by-alena-nikiforova/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:57:23 +0000 kulichik http://englishrussia.com/?p=90862 Alena Nikiforova whose works are presented below was born in Rostov-ob-Don and is an engineer who became a photographer later. Now she lives in Moscow and takes photos that are used in fashion industry and advertising. Location: Moscow via alenanikiforova]]> http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/photos-by-alena-nikiforova/feed/ 0 http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/how-to-make-a-career-of-a-flight-attendant/ http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/how-to-make-a-career-of-a-flight-attendant/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:06:40 +0000 kulichik http://englishrussia.com/?p=90840 When a journalist changes his profession for a while to get more information and write a report straight from the source, the column becomes very popular. Today 3 bloggers from Almaty will act as cabin crew of Air Astana aviation … Read more...]]> http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/how-to-make-a-career-of-a-flight-attendant/feed/ 0 http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/leech-cosmetics-production/ http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/leech-cosmetics-production/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:43:32 +0000 ok4u2bu http://englishrussia.com/?p=90789 Some people grin hearing about leeches being applied in medicine but they should not. Today, we will tell you about production of cosmetics using leech saliva and leech extract. We are at International Medical Leech Center situated in the Moscow … Read more...]]> http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/leech-cosmetics-production/feed/ 1 http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/winter-fairy-tale-in-pripyat/ http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/winter-fairy-tale-in-pripyat/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:49:05 +0000 ok4u2bu http://englishrussia.com/?p=90797 Pripyat was founded in 1970 to house workers for the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. It was officially proclaimed a city in 1979 but was abandoned in 1986 following the Chernobyl disaster. Currently Pripyat is being supervised by the Ministry of … Read more...]]> http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/winter-fairy-tale-in-pripyat/feed/ 7 http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/daily-life-of-soldiers-of-the-6th-tank-division/ http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/daily-life-of-soldiers-of-the-6th-tank-division/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:00:15 +0000 kulichik http://englishrussia.com/?p=90784 Life of soldiers has changed a lot recently. Let us look at the changes by examining the living conditions of the 6th tank division. Soldiers of the 6th tank division stay not in barracks but in a hostel that was … Read more...]]> http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/daily-life-of-soldiers-of-the-6th-tank-division/feed/ 6 http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/liberating-gatchina-the-leningrad-region/ http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/liberating-gatchina-the-leningrad-region/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:55:01 +0000 ok4u2bu http://englishrussia.com/?p=90723 On January, 29th they held a military reconstruction of liberating Gatchina to celebrate the breakage of the Siege of Leningrad. The event took place near Gatchina, the Leningrad Region. The Red Army officer with a machine gun by Vasily Degtyaryov. … Read more...]]> http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/liberating-gatchina-the-leningrad-region/feed/ 3 http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/vyborg-castle-and-its-museum-of-torture/ http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/vyborg-castle-and-its-museum-of-torture/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:27:49 +0000 ok4u2bu http://englishrussia.com/?p=90711 Vyborg Castle is a Swedish built medieval fortress near Vyborg, the Leningrad Region. It was one of the three major castles of Finland. It was built as the easternmost outpost of the medieval Kingdom of Sweden in 1293. Currently it … Read more...]]> http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/vyborg-castle-and-its-museum-of-torture/feed/ 6 http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/show-me-your-day-part-x/ http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/show-me-your-day-part-x/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:19:44 +0000 CJ http://englishrussia.com/?p=90678 Another portion of ineteresting posts where people open doors to their lives and let you in. Spend one day at a children’s camp for young journalists near Tver and get some positive emotions there from kids. (Click on the image … Read more...]]> http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/03/show-me-your-day-part-x/feed/ 0 http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/02/one-of-the-largest-historical-museums-of-russia/ http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/02/one-of-the-largest-historical-museums-of-russia/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:44:47 +0000 kulichik http://englishrussia.com/?p=90768 Alongside with Lenin’s Mausoleum the Historical Museum relates to those classical sights of Moscow that are visited by tourists and ignored by the locals if only they were not taken there while at school. Meanwhile, the place is worth visited … Read more...]]> http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/02/one-of-the-largest-historical-museums-of-russia/feed/ 0 http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/02/are-the-russian-knights-and-swifts-circus-performers-or-combatant-officers/ http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/02/are-the-russian-knights-and-swifts-circus-performers-or-combatant-officers/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:26:47 +0000 ok4u2bu http://englishrussia.com/?p=90731 Some people mistakingly think that the Russian Knights, an aerobatic demonstration team, are mere circus performers and useless in a real air fight. Moreover, they believe that Russian airсrafts are all outdated and cannot compete with American advanced technologies like … Read more...]]> http://englishrussia.com/2012/02/02/are-the-russian-knights-and-swifts-circus-performers-or-combatant-officers/feed/ 8