Women have always earned less than men throughout history because of a combination of reasons, but now in modern times where women have a choice between career or marriage and family why is there still a difference in pay? Especially when women are just as ambitious about their careers as men?
According to some research reports, [...]

The Gorodskoye Cafe No. 1 in Moscow is a classic city café located in the downtown of the city. It’s located where the short-lived T-Bar was. Its neutral, downtown vibe is great for a business lunch or after-work drinks.The café is not a typical chain restaurant or coffee shop. It has a two levels on [...]

Russian women marathon runners Lilia Shobukhova, Galina Bogomolova, Lidia Grigoryeva, Maria Konovalova, Inga Abitova and Olesya Syreva won their second straight Yokohama international women’s road relay race this past weekend.
Shobukhova ran the opening section, took the lead and Russian never looked back on their way to victory. She set a new course record in the [...]

The Russian folk singer Inna Zhelannaya is one of a few Russian musicians that have made a names for themselves internationally in the world music scene. She has been absent from the music performing world since 2004 when her former band, Inna Zhelannaya and Farlanders split up in 2004.
The 42 year old native of Moscow [...]

Russians are having difficulty figuring out how to properly address one another in post-Soviet times .
In the days before the revolution Russian men were called gospodin, sudar or barin(sir) and Russian women were addressed as gospozha, sudarynya or barynya (madam). The communists made things short and simple by calling everyone regardless of gender tovorishch [...]