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Metro: Last Light Scheduled for 2012, Improves on Original

Video game publisher THQ has announced that it will be launching Metro: Last Light, the new game created by developer 4A Games, during the 2012 calendar year and that players will be able to get it on the PlayStation 3 from Sony, the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and the PC powered by Windows. Last Light will again take p...

1 June 2011
13:41 GMT

Kaspersky Chief Calls Moscow a Safe Place Despite His Son's Kidnapping

Eugene Kaspersky, founder and current CEO of Russian antivirus vendor Kaspersky Lab, has issued a public statement about his son's recent kidnapping and subsequent release in which he stresses that despite recent events, Moscow remains a safe place to live.Twenty-year-old Ivan Kaspersky was kidnapped last Tuesda...

28 April 2011
10:52 GMT

Russian Authorities Arrest Balloon-Armed ATM Burglars

Russian authorities have dismantled a Moscow-based gang of burglars, who were using balloons to obstruct the view of security cameras, while breaking into ATMs.The case was investigated by the Criminal Investigation Department of Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) and the arrests were performed with assistanc...

3 November 2010
10:56 GMT

Napoleon: Total War – Slash and Burn in Northern Italy

It's hard walking in the footsteps of Napoleon Bonaparte with the difficulty turned all the way up. Borodino might have just been the last straw. It took me quite a few tries to complete that battle and I needed to actually cool off between tries with the R.U.S.E. beta. It's telling that I actually lost alm...

17 March 2010
18:41 GMT

Moscow CCTV Scam Ends in Criminal Charges

Local Russian media reports that the director of a company contracted to operate a CCTV network in Moscow has been arrested under suspicions of fraud. Investigators found that many of the cameras were streaming pre-recorded pictures instead of live feeds.The popular action movie trick of bypassing security personnel ...

18 January 2010
06:46 GMT

5 Cities You Can't Afford to Live In

Many people believe that the most expensive cities in the world are in the US, on account of the fact that a lot of people probably want to live there. However, this couldn't be further from the truth. In reality, no American city has made it into the top five of the most expensive-to-live-in cities in the world...

11 February 2009
07:01 GMT

Corruption Takes Over the Moscow Planetarium

The Moscow Planetarium was first opened in 1929 and has represented for many years a landmark for star gazers in the Soviet Union. In 1994, it was closed for repairs and 14 years later the Planetarium is still waiting to be re-open. However, last Wednesday, something extremely interesting happened. According to Igor ...

31 March 2008
10:58 GMT

World's Largest Building: Crystal Island!

This construction will match the size of Mother Russia and its thirst for size and territories. The work on the Russia Tower started in September 2007, and - once finished - will be Europe's tallest building, being 612 meters (2,008 feet) high. But the new project, called Crystal Island, will overshadow this, as...

28 December 2007
05:51 GMT

Google Maps Improved with Numerous Locations

Google Maps was recently improved with multiple locations, the parent company including fresh imagery with detailed roads, buildings and cities. However, the Mountain View-based company didn't announce the update officially, Google Earth Blog reported that high-resolution photos are now available for Russia, Tur...

27 April 2007
06:17 GMT


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