Photos: Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Some beautiful photos from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
From the photo set Around Petropavlovsk by potomo.
Some beautiful photos from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
From the photo set Around Petropavlovsk by potomo.
Olkhon Island, the biggest island on Lake Baikal, is a popular destination for tourists who want to get away from the big cities and see nature’s amazing beauty. Here are some photos that show us a bit Olkhon’s beauty.

by lemmingby on Flickr.

by acidka on Flickr.

by thor_ on Flickr.

by mnru05 on Flickr.

by Slavophile on Flickr.
Russian auto maker Avtovaz will launch a new ultra-cheap model of its Lada car next year, selling for 5,600 euros (7,100 dollars), its French partner company Renault said on Friday.
via AFP: Russia’s Avtovaz plans new ultra-cheap car: Renault.
The Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO) is planning to spend about $1 million to help educate school children about nanotechnology.
Development of a nanotechnology industry has been a high priority for Russia for several years. Last year, President Dmitry Medvedev promised to spend $10.6 billion to promote nanotech by 2015.
Here is an RT report on the new push for nanotech education in Russia.
Russia to prepare youngsters for life in nanotech society – RT.
RT recently highlighted expat Denise Rosa, who has been living in Russia for 20 years and helping people with disabilities.
Bringing change and “perspectiva” for people with disabilities – RT