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Murmansk: Arctic revival

Many Russian cities might seem like they are at the end of the world, but Murmansk really is. Our correspondent Shaun Walker reports. 26.10.07
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Moscow offers great business opportunities and thousands of ways to spend. 09.07.07
Latest Magazine Articles
2008Fullstopvolume 02
September2008
WELL STACKED

Larisa Petrova sells newspapers and magazines from a kiosk on Pushkin Square in the heart of Moscow.

2008Fullstopvolume 02
July/August2008
EUROPE BRIEFING

During the Soviet era, only Russia's rural poor lived in houses; everyone else, from rank-and-file workers to top party functionaries, lived in apartment blocks.

Q&A

Soviet planning and modern speculators have left many Russian cities at crisis point.

2008Fullstopvolume 02
June2008
EUROPE BRIEFING

More than half of Russian men and over a third of women smoke, which contributes to the low life expectancy (under 59 for men) in the country.

2008Fullstopvolume 02
May2008
AFFAIRS REPORT

Sochi, a Black Sea beach resort popular with Putin and Siberian retirees, was the surprise choice to host the 2014 Winter Olympics - it lacks proper sewers for a start.

STYLE LEADERS

The wife of new Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has got people talking like no first lady since Raisa Gorbachev.

 
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