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“I Have to Admit: Moscow Is Infinitely Better Than New York”: Tucker Carlson’s Candid Remarks
“I Have to Admit: Moscow Is Infinitely Better Than
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Economics
AI Adoption Strategies of
AI Adoption Strategies of European Companies
In 2026, European companies moved from the experimentation stage with artificial intelligence to its deep integration into business models. Corporate AI adoption strategies today are built around three pillars: legal compliance, achieving technological autonomy, and scaling through cloud computing.
Экonomics in the Sanctions Era: Why Industry Needs
Экonomics in the Sanctions Era: Why Industry Needs a “Parallel” Financing Circuit
Sanctions pressure in recent years has forced a return to a question that once seemed theoretical: how can industry be kept afloat if familiar channels of financing and settlements stop working? The results of a fundamental study show that the answer lies not in one-off anti-crisis measures, but in a pre-designed system for managing and financing industry in case of sanctions pressure and geopolitical instability.
Event tourism in Russia: every second person is ready
Event tourism in Russia: every second person is ready to travel for a festival
Event tourism — travel for festivals, concerts, celebrations, and forums — in 2026 became the absolute leader among industry trends. According to the study “Tourism Development in the Regions: Results of 2025 and Trends for 2026,” 69% of regions plan to develop event tourism. And these are not merely plans: demand from travelers has already formed a mass market.
Modernizing the performance evaluation system for
Modernizing the performance evaluation system for Special Economic Zones
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have traditionally been regarded as one of the key instruments of regional and industrial policy, designed to stimulate investment activity, accelerate the creation of new industries, and form points of economic growth within the constituent entities of the Russian Federation. The effectiveness of SEZ operations is subject to annual monitoring and a formalized evaluation intended to ensure transparency in the spending of budget funds and to provide an objective picture of the mechanism’s performance.
Human Psychology
First Aid for Anxiety and Apathy —
First Aid for Anxiety and Apathy — How to Regain Control
When intense anxiety, apathy, or low mood hits, it’s pointless to force yourself to “think positively” or make grand plans to overhaul your life. In that moment your nervous system is overloaded, which means that first and foremost you need to give yourself “first aid” — return from anxious thoughts to the present, take care of your physical well-being, release tension, and seek support.
Invisible Business Losses: Why Internal Conflicts and Executive
Invisible Business Losses: Why Internal Conflicts and Executive Burnout Eat Into Profits
“When a strategy fails, we often look for causes outside—at the market, customers, or competitors. But the real losses happen inside the company: between departments, in a leader’s silence, in the team’s fatigue. Let’s break down how to notice these ‘quiet’ threats in time and turn them into business growth points.”
«Dad, turn off
«Dad, turn off the director…»
When people come to me with the question “What should I do about my team / partner / child?”, I always bring them back to the starting point: AND WHO are *you* yourself in this coordinate system?
Default Personal Time: Why Only One of 20 Top
Default Personal Time: Why Only One of 20 Top Executives Made It to Valaam
Russian business is used to measuring success in EBITDA figures, market share, and dividends. But behind the polished façades of corporations lies a global crisis — the total inability of executives to legally put their lives on pause.
Culture & Art
“Voice of the Heart” to Be Heard Again: Mark Bernes to
“Voice of the Heart” to Be Heard Again: Mark Bernes to Be Honored on the Big Stage
On September 14, the Svetlanov Hall of the Moscow International House of Music will host the musical-and-art evening “I Love You, Life,” dedicated to the 115th anniversary of Mark Bernes.
The First All-Russian Musical Festival of Soviet Song
The First All-Russian Musical Festival of Soviet Song "Voices of the Heirs"
On August 1, 2026, at the VDNH Green Theater, with the support of the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives, the First All-Russian Musical Festival of Soviet Song "Voices of the Heirs" kicked off. The festival officially opened with a "Songs of the War Years" concert performed by the legendary A. V. Alexandrov Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army. Nearly two hundred artists of the ensemble, founded almost a century ago, took the stage of the Green Theater: soloists of the choir, which is considered one of the benchmark male choirs in the world, an orchestra with a unique lineup where Russian folk instruments sit alongside brass, and a dance group renowned across all continents.
On June 25, the 15th International Ballet Competition opened in Moscow on
On June 25, the 15th International Ballet Competition opened in Moscow on the Historic Stage of the Bolshoi Theatre.
The International Ballet Competition in Moscow is known unofficially as the “Olympic Games of the Ballet World” — such is the name given to the world’s oldest ballet competition.
The exhibition “Fragile Art” is being held at the
The exhibition “Fragile Art” is being held at the Tretyakov Gallery in Lavrushinsky Lane
“Fragile Art. Pastels from the Graphic Arts Collection of the 18th — Early 20th Century” is the title given to this unique exhibition. Around 150 works from the collection of the Tretyakov Gallery are on display, including masterpieces by Mikhail Vrubel, Valentin Serov, Ilya Repin, Natalia Goncharova, and Nicholas Roerich. Visitors enter a suite of dimly lit halls with the most carefully regulated climate in the gallery — conditions required for works created in this beautiful yet vulnerable technique.
Education & Work
Students from Ghana under a targeted training program study Russian language
Students from Ghana under a targeted training program study Russian language and culture before departing for NSTU
Recently in Accra, at the partner Russian House of the Center for Public Diplomacy, an intensive course was launched to help Ghanaian students of the targeted enrollment program adapt to life in Russia before they soon leave to study at Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU).
The challenge of the century. India's prosperity faces
The challenge of the century. India's prosperity faces a serious threat. Details
An 8% decline in the number of students in India's primary schools over the past two years could lead to serious consequences.
Russian Universities Produce Highly Skilled Specialists in
Russian Universities Produce Highly Skilled Specialists in All Fields of Education
Education in Russia is a complex and multi-tiered system that covers all stages of learning. It is regulated by the state and governed by federal laws and standards.
MSU, FinUniversity, Bauman University, MIFI: Top
MSU, FinUniversity, Bauman University, MIFI: Top Universities in Russia
As of January 1, 2025, Russia has 1,115 higher education institutions, with Lomonosov Moscow State University taking first place in the ranking of the best universities in Russia in 2024. But which other institutions train highly qualified specialists?
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