Russia Beyond – Page 9 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

How free healthcare works in Russia

Posted on December 8, 2019December 8, 2019By Editor

In Russia, medical care is provided free to all groups of the population, and is funded through social contributions to the national budget. The bulk of polyclinics and hospitals are state-owned. … Read More >How free healthcare works in Russia

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The ‘Power of Siberia’ gas pipeline: Everything you need to know

Posted on December 8, 2019December 8, 2019By Editor

On December 2, Russia began delivering gas supplies to China via the newly-built ‘Power of Siberia’ pipeline, Gazprom’s most ambitious project to date. Here’s why it’s so significant. … Read More >The ‘Power of Siberia’ gas pipeline: Everything you need to know

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How Russians live in cities built on permafrost (PHOTOS)

Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019By Editor

Next time you’re cold, spare a thought for the people who live in these places, where the summers are short, the winds biting, and life no walk in the park. … Read More >How Russians live in cities built on permafrost (PHOTOS)

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Is it easy to find a job in Russia as a foreigner?

Posted on November 29, 2019By Editor

How much time might the job-hunt take and how to maximize your chances? We asked expats who’ve done it. And the lucky ones haven’t looked back. … Read More >Is it easy to find a job in Russia as a foreigner?

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This American explored 70 Russian regions – and shares his life hacks

Posted on November 27, 2019November 27, 2019By Editor

Dustin Pfundheller, a 33-years-old dentist from Florida, is one of the most-travelled people in the world: at the age of 30, he’s already been to 236 countries (including all 193 UN states). He’s also managed to visit Russia 6 times between 2013-2019, covering 70 regions and over 100 cities. … Read More >This American explored 70 Russian regions – and shares his life hacks

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Moscow’s new suburban rail lines dramatically improve commutes!

Posted on November 24, 2019November 24, 2019By Editor

Moscow-dwellers are celebrating the appearance of a new type of public transport – the Moscow Central Diameters, an overground metro that connects the capital to towns and villages on the outskirts. Here’s why that’s a great thing. … Read More >Moscow’s new suburban rail lines dramatically improve commutes!

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Russians answer the world’s most burning questions about their home

Posted on November 6, 2019November 6, 2019By Editor

I had not met too many Russians before moving to St. Petersburg. I am from a small town in Massachusetts where the closest thing we got to a foreigner was a man up from Kentucky looking to resell some records at the local flea market. The first time I met a Russian abroad, I was in Thailand. … Read More >Russians answer the world’s most burning questions about their home

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FSB to get new APC for urban operations

Posted on November 1, 2019November 1, 2019By Editor

In the coming years, Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) special forces are to be equipped with the new Falkatus armored personnel carrier (APC). … Read More >FSB to get new APC for urban operations

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changed my life: Simon from Austria

Posted on October 19, 2019October 19, 2019By Editor

There is one story that I remember from my childhood. It was the first mention of Russia and it somehow stuck in my head. I was very close to my mother’s grandmother. … Read More >changed my life: Simon from Austria

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How to obtain Russian citizenship if you’re part Russian

Posted on October 11, 2019October 11, 2019By Editor

Does one of your parents hold a Russian passport? Do you consider yourself to be a Russian-speaker? If one of these applies to you, then you might be considered for an application for Russian citizenship via the so-called “simplified” application procedure. … Read More >How to obtain Russian citizenship if you’re part Russian

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