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FIFA World Cup 2018

Russia is preparing for FIFA World Cup 2018! The FIFA World Cup 2018 championship will take place in Moscow, St.Petersburg, Sochi, Kazan, Volgograd, Saransk, Kaliningrad, Rostov-on-Don, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara and Ekaterinburg from 14 June 2018 to 15 July 2018. See the official website and come to visit Russia on such an interesting world event! http://www.fifa.com/worldcup and http://welcome2018.com/en It was a Team Workshop for the trainers, representatives and partners of national teams. Late February 2018 was a busy time ...

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St. Petersburg Ladies’ Trophy Blog

The first international tennis event of 2019 is being held in Russia! The 2019 St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It is the 10th edition of the tournament and fourth time as a WTA Premier tournament. It is part of the 2019 WTA Tour and is now beiing held between 28 January and 3 February 2019. Today, 29 January 2019, Saint Peterburg will see the match of former number one tennis player, Viktoria Azarenka (Belarus) and ...

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Grand Slam tennis champion

Novak Djokovic won 50th anniversary US Open tournament and his 14th Grand Slam title

Djocovic unstoppable at the 50th US Open tennis tournament Novak Djokovic won 50th anniversary US Open tournament and his 14th Grand Slam title, with a 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 victory over Juan Martin del Potro. Throughout the match, Djokovic patiently prodded del Potro with shape and slice, repeatedly turning defence into attack with unrelenting depth and precision to keep the Argentine on his back foot for much of the three-hour, 15-minute match.With ...

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Vlasov vs. Chilemba Rematch* in Play For July 20 2019 in Gelendzhik, Russia

18 July 2019, Gelendzhik A press conference with Maxim Vlasov and Isaac Chilemba took place at the Congress Center of the "Primorie Grand Resort Hotel" in anticipation of the battle for the WBO Global title. The conference was also attended by boxer coaches: Viktor Petrochenko and Roy Jones Jr. * 18 июля 2019 в Конгресс центре отеля «Приморье» г. Геленджика прошла пресс-конференция с Максимом Власовым и Айзеком Чилемба в преддверии боя за титул ...

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Express-interview with Dmitriy Guberniev: «Just a small matter!»

A Winter Day is held across Voronezh, Moscow, Volgograd and other cities as Russia celebrates 6th anniversary of Sochi-2014 Winter Olympic Games #sochi2014 Dmitriy Guberniev, famous sport commentator, shared his thoughts about Voronezh and Russia in general. English subtitles will be in our VK group. * On February 8, instead of skiing in the Olympic sports complex, a mass race was held as part of the sixth anniversary of the Olympics in Sochi https://www.olympic.org/sochi-2014 and a ...

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Maria Sharapova Steps Away

FEB 26, 2020 Vanity Fair: Exclusive: “Tennis—I’m Saying Goodbye.” After 28 Years and Five Grand Slams, Maria Sharapova Steps Away From The Game Maria Sharapova shared her impressions of her whole tennis career JTNDc2NyaXB0JTIwYXN5bmMlMjBzcmMlM0QlMjIlMkYlMkZwbGF5ZXItYmFja2VuZC5jbmV2aWRzLmNvbSUyRnNjcmlwdCUyRnZpZGVvJTJGNWU1NWI0ODE0MmI1ZjA1ODkxMDdjY2VmLmpzJTNGaXUlM0QlMkYzMzc5JTJGdm9ndWUuZGFydCUyRnNoYXJlJTIyJTNFJTNDJTJGc2NyaXB0JTNF More photos from different sport events: Maria Sharapova is the only Russian tennis player, who won all 4 Grand Slam Majors (Wimbledon, US Open, Roland Garros (x2 times), Australian Open) How do you leave behind the only life you’ve ever known? How ...

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Russia has made FIFA World Cup 2018!

The FIFA World Cup 2018 (World Football championship) took place in Moscow, St.Petersburg, Sochi, Kazan, Volgograd, Saransk, Kaliningrad, Rostov-on-Don, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara and Ekaterinburg from 14 June 2018 to 15 July 2018. Check the material about this great international event on the official websites: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup and http://welcome2018.com/en "ЕnglishMag" magazine was also the part of this event and on our pages we want to share all our thoughts how FIFA World Cup 2018 changed our lives in a ...

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Forest regeneration camp on Lake Baikal (24-28 Sep 2020)

Forest regeneration camp on Lake Baikal (24-28 Sep 2020) ALL-RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER REFORESTATION CAMP The history of the forest restoration camp began in Baikal region with the initiative of people who are not indifferent to help reforestation after the devastating fires in 2015. Then burned > 1.5 million hectares, which is half the area of Belgium. In autumn 2015, the first planting took place on the island of Olkhon, where there were huge burned areas. Camp volunteers decided to engage ...

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Antarctic melts

Sea level rise from ice sheets track worst-case climate change scenario (31.08.2020)

Sea level rise from ice sheets track worst-case climate change scenario 04 September, 2020 Ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica whose melting rates are rapidly increasing have raised the global sea level by 1.8cm since the 1990s, and are matching the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's worst-case climate warming scenarios. According to a new study from the University of Leeds and the Danish Meteorological Institute, if these rates continue, the ice sheets are ...

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Tree city

Voronezh has become a Tree City of the World!

The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Arbor Day Foundation Recognize Voronezh as a Tree City Яго Кин, Великобритания: "Воронеж заслужил того, чтобы его признали городом деревьев мира." Voronezh, Russia (6 February, 2020) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) along with the Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Voronezh with Tree Cities of the World designation. The international programme celebrates cities across all continents that ...

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