
Posts in Cities



Moscow, city, capital of Russia since the late 13th century
Moscow, city, capital of Russia since the late 13th century

Kazan: capital of the Republic of Tatarstan
It's a major cultural, economic, and sports center, often called the "Third Capital of Russi

Taganrog : one of Russia's first planned cities under Peter the Great
The southern Russian city of Taganrog began as one of Russia's first planned cities under Peter the Great. To protect the newly conquered Sea of Azov region

Saratov:Yuri Gagarin's (the first world cosmonaut) landing place
Saratov is one of the most beautiful cities, standing on the banks of the Volga River. The city is located on the bank of the Volga River,

Samara City : Ugandan Students
Samara is a large city in southwestern Russia, located on the Volga River. It's the administrative center of Samara Oblast and a major industrial, cultural, and transportation hub. The city …

Volgograd: The city of heroes
Volgograd, formerly known as Stalingrad, is widely recognized as a "city of heroes" due to its pivotal role and fierce resistance during the Battle of Stalingrad in World War II.

Cheboksary : the capital city of Chuvashia,
Because the Volga River runs through Chuvashia, Cheboksary is a frequent stop on the many boat tours that travel along the major cities up and down the Volga.

Lakhta Centre: tallest building in both Russia and Europe,
Standing 462 metres (1,516 ft) tall, it is the tallest building in both Russia and Europe, and the sixteenth-tallest building in the world.

Saint Petersburg, fourth-most populous city in Europe
Saint Petersburg is the fourth-most populous city in Europe, the most populous city on the Baltic Sea, and the world's northernmost city

Museum of Cosmonautics
The Museum of Cosmonautics is located within a two-minute walk from the exit of the VDNKh metro station,

The Garibaldi Castle
This luxurious castle, built in the early 21st century, evokes both the magic and mystery of medieval fortresses through the 13th century Europe and beyond.

Traveling around Russia as a foreign student
Studying in Russia gives an opportunity to travel around the biggest country in the world and experience alot of things. With foreign student status comes alot of advantages but also …

Studying in Russia as a foreigner
By 2023 there were about 351,500 foreign students from around the world . It was the first time for me to study outside my country and there is a lot …

Ulyanovsk
After deciding to study in Russia, usually the next question is "which city and which university should I go to ?" For me, the answer came fixed with my scholarship. …