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The Hottest Bars and Clubs

NewsBy adminNovember 1, 2018
Check out the trendiest Moscow bars.

Shepard Fairey Brings His Art Home to Moscow

NewsBy adminNovember 1, 2018
Last weekend to see this great show of American street artist Shepard Fairey. Free admission on Sunday 6 – 11 p.m.

Five Guys Come to Moscow

NewsBy adminNovember 1, 2018
“Kalinka” with a bit of Michael Jackson thrown in? Who are these guys? Check them out for free this weekend.

Russia Named 31st in World Bank’s ‘Doing Business’ Ranking, Missing Putin’s Target

NewsBy adminOctober 31, 2018
Russia’s new ranking places it ahead of many Western countries such as France and Italy, and just behind Spain.

Health, Beauty and Sports

NewsBy adminOctober 30, 2018
Check out the best banyas and spas in Moscow.

Russian Millionaires Hold Two-Thirds of Their Money Abroad, Report Says

NewsBy adminOctober 30, 2018
President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly called on wealthy Russians to bring their capital back to the country.

Have a Happy Halloween

NewsBy adminOctober 30, 2018
You still have time to perfect your costume. Moscow opens the doors to ghosts and goblins this weekend.

The Romanoffs: The Empire Strikes Back

NewsBy adminOctober 30, 2018
We asked Jennifer Eremeeva to watch one more episode of Amazon’s “The Romanoffs” and let us know how it’s going. It’s going strangely.

Nadya Tolokonnikova Resists Hollywood

NewsBy adminOctober 29, 2018
We caught up with Nadya Tolokonnikova at the last stop of her U.S. book tour.

Enjoy Moscow’s New Parks

NewsBy adminOctober 28, 2018
Check out these new urban parks before winter hits… and bookmark them for next spring and summer.

See ‘Stalker’ on the Big Screen

NewsBy adminOctober 28, 2018
A rare screening of an even rarer remastered classic. Don’t miss it!

Premieres and New Productions

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2018
Autumn means the start of Moscow’s cultural season. Here are some of the exciting premieres and new
productions taking place on stages across Russia’s capital.

NB Art Gallery: A Moscow Institution

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2018
Natalia Bykova founded the NB gallery in 1992 in a former communal apartment in Moscow.

U.S. Group Bangs on a Can in Zaryadye

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2018
Free tonight? Well, here’s something you won’t hear often.

The Skyscrapers of Moscow City, in Photos

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2018
Moscow City took two decades to build and now has some of the tallest skyscrapers in Europe.

Forbes Publishes List of 25 Richest Russian Women, Wife of Moscow’s Ex-Mayor Remains Top

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2018
The combined wealth of the 25 wealthiest Russian women was nearly $9 billion.

New Traditions

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2018
Old Favorites Explore New Tradition.

The Amazon Series Sets Romanoffs Adrift

NewsBy adminOctober 21, 2018
Is it worth the hype? Jennifer Eremeeva, who knows her Russian history and Romanov lore, reviews the first two episodes.

Russia Climbs in Global Competitiveness Index

NewsBy adminOctober 16, 2018
Russia returned to a growth rate of 1.5 percent in 2017 after two years of decline and is projected to grow a further 1.7 percent this year.

Russia Received $15Bln Windfall From World Cup, Organizers Say

NewsBy adminOctober 15, 2018
The knock-on effect could bring up to 210 billion rubles of annual revenue in the next five years, the report said.

Moscow’s Golden Glow and Fall Foliage, in Photos

NewsBy adminOctober 15, 2018
It’s mid-October and Moscow is being treated to an exceptional autumn after an equally delightful summer this year.

The Russia Buzz

NewsBy adminOctober 10, 2018
Is it a movie, a critique of Russia, or a code for living?

Amazon Launches ‘The Romanoffs’

NewsBy adminOctober 9, 2018
A television series that harkens back to the 1950s and imagines a world full of Romanovs and Romanov wannabes.

Moscow’s Fall Film Harvest

NewsBy adminOctober 8, 2018
Russia’s fall movies are young, brash, complicated, and really worth seeing.

Combine Art and Activism This Week in Moscow

NewsBy adminOctober 4, 2018
Check out some activist art and theater this week.

See and Celebrate Mikhail Bulgakov’s ‘Heart of a Dog’

NewsBy adminOctober 2, 2018
A 30th anniversary is a good reason to see a great film and learn more about the author with The Moscow Times Clubs.

Have a Very Beat Week

NewsBy adminSeptember 30, 2018
Catch up with cool music and culture this week at the Beat Festival Weekend.

‘To Keep for Eternity’ Joins Museum and Theater

NewsBy adminSeptember 27, 2018
This fascinating immersive exhibition about the palace museums around St. Petersburg might be worth a quick trip north.

Muscovites Go Crazy Over New iPhones, Spending Thousands of Dollars for Spot in Line

NewsBy adminSeptember 27, 2018
Reports in the run-up to the sale said some people were selling their place in line for as much as $6,000.

Muscovites Go Crazy Over New iPhones, Spending Thousands of Dollars for a Spot in Line

NewsBy adminSeptember 27, 2018
Reports in the run-up to the sale said some people were selling their place in line for as much as $6,000.

Tolstoy, Plums and a Chicken

NewsBy adminSeptember 26, 2018
How to make use of the sweet harvest and get a quick dinner on the table, via Georgia and Jennifer Eremeeva, with honorable mention to Leo Tolstoy.

Moscow’s Circle of Light Festival, in Pictures

NewsBy adminSeptember 24, 2018
Moscow shines at the annual City of Lights festival featuring lights, laser displays and more.

Run or Cheer at Sunday’s Absolute Marathon

NewsBy adminSeptember 20, 2018
This Sunday the Moscow marathon route winds all through the city center. Come to cheer – but leave your car at home.

Moscow’s Best New Restaurants

NewsBy adminSeptember 20, 2018
The new crop of Moscow hot spots for wining, dining and slurping coffee look mighty good.

U.S. Sanctions Driving Russian Billionaires Into Putin’s Arms

NewsBy adminSeptember 20, 2018
The Trump administration is helping Vladimir Putin get Russia’s billionaires to start repatriating some of their assets.

Russia’s Biggest Oil Producers Have Never Had It so Good

NewsBy adminSeptember 20, 2018
Russian crude producers are raking in cash as the rally in dollar-denominated oil prices is amplified by a weakening ruble.

Circle of Light Festival Begins Friday

NewsBy adminSeptember 19, 2018
For five days Spartacus will ride his chariot across a central Moscow square, huge rabbits will pop out of thin air in a park, and navy cruisers will ply the roads near Kutuzovsky Prospekt.

Join a Parade!

NewsBy adminSeptember 18, 2018
The weather promises to be perfect on Saturday – just right for Perspektiva’s annual parade and party to celebrate inclusion of people with disabilities.

A Film Festival for Russia Lovers

NewsBy adminSeptember 17, 2018
The winners and nominees from a London festival of films about Russia are being shown this week in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

Scandinavia Restaurant: RIP

NewsBy adminSeptember 16, 2018
Guy Archer reminisces about a Moscow landmark that fed, entertained and (sometimes) tolerated its happy clients for over 20 years.

At Home with Galina Ulanova

NewsBy adminSeptember 16, 2018
Russia has always been known as a ballet powerhouse, producing some of the world’s best-known dancers. At home, they are national heroes, and abroad — fascinating wonders from another world.

The Russian Path: Through Impressionism to the Avant-Garde

NewsBy adminSeptember 13, 2018
See this fascinating show at the Museum of Russian Impressionism to prepare for their upcoming David Burliuk exhibition, or just because it’s gorgeous.

Russian Clients May Not Get Dollars Back If New U.S. Sanctions Hit, VTB Head Warns

NewsBy adminSeptember 11, 2018
Russians with bank accounts in dollars may find they can only make withdrawals in other currencies if new sanctions proposed by U.S. lawmakers take effect.

Road Trip: Russian Fans Go With the Flow

NewsBy adminSeptember 11, 2018
The Moscow Times followed three fans to a European music fest.

In Memoriam: Anna Dolgov

NewsBy adminSeptember 10, 2018
Remembering our colleague Anna Dolgov.

Putin, Xi Pledge Closer Cooperation Amid Opposition to Trump

NewsBy adminSeptember 10, 2018
Putin said he expects trade between Russia and China to reach a record $100 billion in 2018.

Mail.Ru to Enter $2 Billion Kremlin-Backed Venture With Alibaba

NewsBy adminSeptember 10, 2018
Chinese Alibaba Group is setting up a $2 billion joint venture with billionaire Alisher Usmanov’s internet services firm Mail.ru Group.

Inside an Art Studio: Totibadze and Pasternak

NewsBy adminSeptember 10, 2018
In our second series of artist studios, photographer Albina Shaimuratova and journalist Andrei Muchnik visit the unrenovated studio of Anton Totibadze and Sasha Pasternak.

Aeroflot Orders 100 Superjets in Biggest Deal in Recent History

NewsBy adminSeptember 10, 2018
Russia’s Aeroflot has agreed to order 100 Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ 100) planes, representing the biggest deal in the company’s contemporary history.

Moscow’s 871st Birthday Celebrations, in Pictures

NewsBy adminSeptember 9, 2018
Concerts, exhibitions and lectures were all part of the city-wide celebrations for Moscow’s birthday.

Ruble Slides Into Two Year Low

NewsBy adminSeptember 9, 2018
The weaker ruble is seen filtering into consumer prices and once again boosting inflation.

Let Them Eat Steak

NewsBy adminSeptember 6, 2018
Enjoy a virtual dinner at one of the city’s finest steak houses.

Moscow Celebrates its 871st Birthday

NewsBy adminSeptember 6, 2018
The city becomes a huge amusement park for the entire weekend.

Cost of Lending Should Fall in Russia, Medvedev Says

NewsBy adminSeptember 6, 2018
“We are planning to strive for lower cost of loans,” Medvedev told an annual Moscow Financial Forum.

A New Concert Hall Opens in Moscow

NewsBy adminSeptember 5, 2018
This weekend Moscow inaugurates its new concert hall in Zaryadye Park. Our correspondent went to the acoustic checks. Verdict: Amazing.

‘I Am the Enemy of the State’: Russian Rapper Compares Russia to Prison Camp

NewsBy adminSeptember 3, 2018
“Mysterious Ways” represents a departure from his previous mostly apolitical music.

Center Festival Starts Moscow’s Fall Season

NewsBy adminSeptember 3, 2018
Start the fall film festival season with Kirill Serebrennikov’s aptly named “After Summer.”

Hold Onto Summer at the Moscow Flower Fest

NewsBy adminSeptember 2, 2018
Stop and smell the flowers.

Autumn Exhibitions. What Not To Miss

NewsBy adminAugust 31, 2018
Something’s on for every taste and interest, from classical to contemporary.

The Dacha Diaries: Rock Star Chicken Shashlik

NewsBy adminAugust 30, 2018
The last weekend before school begins is sacred. Heat up the grill, pull a few bottles out of your refrigerator and prepare for shashlik bliss.
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