Check out our new interactive map of Russia on Google... You will find brief descriptions of the major cities, destinations, and train routes, as well as links to more information.

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We invite you to try out the new collaborative search engine for Russia powered by Way to Russia and Google.

You can choose which sites are searched and which results are given more relevance.

See the project's page or try out the search results:

1. The World’s Biggest Ice Sculpture festival. There’s no reason to harp on about this – everyone knows what it’s about. But seeing the sculptures up close is far more amazing than what you could imagine from the photos.

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We'll have the chance to see one of the most famous hip hop acts from Japan. These guys live hip hop and drum n bass more than the Gangstas of Brooklyn or Londons Brighton. Go check it out.

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I just witnessed how Nash supermarket emptied out its media shelfs...

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I just came back from a visit of the Gorbushka market. It seems one of my greatest fears became truth and the government is really cracking down on pirated media now...

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Estonia is main theme right now!
We have two positions. But it’s not all minds. One more fight new Cold War?
Who knows…
What do you think about?
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Kommersant newspaper published an article, which has interesting stats about the income of Moscovitans in 2006.

It turns out the average income in 2006 was 365 832 Roubles (about $13 549 US or about $1120 per month - 22.5% higher than in 2005 and more than 300% higher than in 2001).

More than 30% Moscovitans have income of more than $1000 US per month, and the top 10% earn more than $5000 US per month.

13% of Moscovitans live below the poverty line ($100 / month and less).

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