Moscow

Moscow Gay March Organisers Invite Mayor Of London

In an interview with PinkNews.co.uk website, Mayor of London Ken Livingstone said he would consider attending Moscow Pride in 2008, if it does not clash with his campaign to for re-election.

Popularity: 16% [?]

July 3, 2007

Chavez Attacks US Ahead of Putin Talks in Moscow

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Thursday railed against the United States at the start of a visit to Russia and called on Moscow to help lead a worldwide revolution against Washington.

Popularity: 15% [?]

June 29, 2007

Record Heat Undresses Moscow

The five hottest days in the city’s recorded history could be summed up by a single image: an ice-cream truck stuck in melted asphalt on a Moscow street.

Popularity: 6% [?]

June 1, 2007

Russian Student With 30kg of Explosives Arrested Near Moscow

A student carrying over 30 kg of explosives has been arrested in the Moscow Region, a local police source said Friday.

Popularity: 2% [?]

Russians Protest Against Gay Parade in Moscow

Russian nationalists, communists and religious believers gathered in Moscow on Saturday to denounce plans for a Gay Pride march, as gay activists prepared to lobby the mayor to lift a ban on the event.

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Popularity: 9% [?]

May 26, 2007

Elton John Cancels the Moscow Concert

Elton John, a famous singer and composer cancelled his performance in Moscow. According to the singer’s official web site, Elton John cancelled the previously scheduled European tour after a dispute with promoters.

Popularity: 3% [?]

May 25, 2007

Realtors Robbed of $1.2 Million in Moscow Street

Managers of a real estate company were attacked in Moscow today. Attackers stole $1.2 million from the realtors from St. Petersburg in Novinsky Blvrd. in central Moscow.

Popularity: 2% [?]

May 22, 2007

Military Parade Held in Moscow to Mark Victory Day

Headed by military drummers and the tricolor national flag, the red Victory flag and the Flag of Armed Forces with hammer and sickle, Russian troops on Wednesday held an annual military parade on the Red Square to mark victory in World War II.

Popularity: 5% [?]

May 9, 2007

Football Hooligan Shot Dead in Moscow Cafe

Unidentified assailants gunned down a customer at one of the popular PirO.G.I. cafes in central Moscow in what police said was likely an ordinary argument that turned deadly, The Moscow Times reported on Wednesday, May 2.

Popularity: 4% [?]

May 2, 2007

Russian Political Movements Hold May Day Rallies in Moscow

Thousands of Russians hit the streets of Moscow Tuesday as an array of political forces held marches and rallies on May Day, the Associated Press reports.

Popularity: 2% [?]