Foreigners in Moscow have noted that one of the perks of living here is the amount of medicines available at drug stores without a prescription. This saves time and money. But is there a risk involved and how dangerous is self-medication? Is this a problem in Moscow?
In a country where the existence of disabled citizens was hushed up for years, Moscow is seeing more and more specially designated parking spaces for these people. At what price? To get a better picture, we look at what’s happening on Vasily’s street in downtown Moscow.
Ebola is on the front pages and headlines around the world. What is the attitude to the deadly virus outbreak in Moscow? Are plain Muscovites worried?
Over the years, Halloween has become a popular day of partying in the nation’s capital. But Public Chamber members want the government to stop Halloween celebrations in Russia. What are the reasons for this and how scary are the consequences?
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