good old automobile. there are several. case cars through ages it's been a fascinating journey to today's competitive car industry in russia after decades of strict important rules and lack of vehicles in the u.s.s.r. no one the modern day russians have love affairs with that fool friends and most of stalin's very own on the limousine. this is one of the most interesting exhibits in our museum it's an armored car one one five b. there were only thirty two such cause this one was number. nine hundred forty eight for five years this car was driving around. one hundred forty two the production of these vehicles started six only because were purchased in america and then disassembled to create an even safer one of the car must have sustained fifteen minutes of gunfire which was tested the windshield is seven point five centimeters thick and just one door weighs more than three hundred kilograms there's also

a range of other impressive presidential cars on display flags included you can see here the famous. represents ideal images of soviet socialist engineering and even today new models are still in development. times these long black armored cars made statements of power and control and have the latest technology. posing to take a look at this week's entertainment news for those who enjoy seafood restaurant is running a season of fresh fish and stations from all around the world to every day of the restaurant school has been designed to make its guests feel like they're on a ship's deck but it's not the interior people come here for the past. is the maison see through here the restaurant. dozens of people

interested in fashion and fresh media have gathered to attend the public lecture by two women who have a lot to share on the subject event was also broadcast online so that many people to join in the open discussion on the future of the country's starship industry i think in russia there's quite a lot of creative talent. is. the old is to be strong. to be. invincible try. to do. this style of russian women that is a lot of her which i really like and obviously it makes sense here that it's cold so you know it's a practical thing that also it's really fantastic. after the second world war along with the space race the u.s.s.r.

aim to rival the industry i started of the west. years past a car factories began to pop up all over the country. commonly fracture after vast for example was built on the banks of the volga river in the one nine hundred sixty s. . one of the most popular cars was the offer of. the car to specifically survive the treacherous driving conditions midis became extremely popular during the decades in russia and eastern europe particularly the former soviet bloc countries where they could be used to city living but the. hundred. along with exhibits from. dozens of.

international. catches. hundreds of thousands of. time three hundred. nine hundred fifty seven to one thousand nine hundred sixty how many celebrities have got them but this is a very special one because it belonged to the princess of monaco. actress grace kelly several years ago. maybe one day we'll be allowed to drive full speed and that's two hundred fifty kilometer. traffic is a huge problem that will start there estimated to be around three million cars registered in the russian capital. by ten percent annually. into the

city every day so the traffic let's meet this week's gets a great day. to tell me how crazy oh it's been almost seven years now. the capitol yeah we have a corporate car so i use that drive around sometimes to meetings and stuff i was reading about the crazy subject of topic here in moscow traffic it can be really bad if you have somewhere you need to go and it's on the other side of the city it can be over two hours i don't know what the reason i don't for people call believe you know gypsy cabs exit you can just stick your hand out anywhere and tell of any parts of the city and gypsy cabs are really funny and i think that's kind of a highlight of moscow here there's no yellow taxis here you just put your hand out the next taxi driver will stop and he'll take you for a little nothing to where you need to go i would say i haven't any problems i mean it's been like i said seven years and. i've been doing are you know the same that

was. going to be you think yeah good luck getting high but i think. the amazing thing about many old cars is that they're not just museum exhibits various red shirt collar rallies are often organized in the pursuit capital was conscript chevrolets mercedes and boldest fusing the city traffic. such a presence prevents taking five days to drive the show off because i'm for them because you get the chance to see such testing machines on the streets of the capital. along with very old cars some futuristic looking at some of bills can also be seen on the roads produced the most is the first bush and company to manufacture premium cost vehicles for the new generation the company is the formula one the producers say the best see because as it's called is suitable for

you spoke only on racing trucks but it's also a positive driving in the hustle and bustle of the city. and if you will to see moscow and needs to be at your disposal any time of the day. you can use plenty of services several international car rental brands have that says in the russian capital with a rental fleet consisting of cars of various classes from economy to the expensive . tariffs also depend on the french style from around fifty dollars a day. to me place online in their rent this is. ideal for travel as. they drive on the right hand side of the road here in russia. traffic in moscow is known to be problematic for many it's sitting here find it difficult to get you straight to help soldiers police to drive on as

a list of english speaking instructors the company has a cool switch most is basic driving skills to to so they also have a special program for experienced drivers the improve the drive through fleet street conditions. the press is new. ferrari share a room. with laws important cities it doesn't stop them from buying this one can fall by force and outrageously expensive sports cars there's no question about it to some people say our city's. price.

perception. so why such expensive flashy cars so popular. because a very prestigious high quality inquiry. clients are extremely pleased with. they tend to forget all about their worries when they get behind the wheel and they sort of. wow because inside here are amazing in the cost of this one here on the a sixty million rubles that's about half a million dollars. so driven on the streets of moscow every year and traffic and parking issues aside we can only expect more investment development no money interest from brown's i mean huge infrastructure we've gotten off for will friends but for the time being i'm in my ferrari.

boys' toys you may have noticed i'm actually sitting in the passenger seat well i'll let you into a little secret that's because i've been driving i still need to i'm contriving facts of this cop isn't going anywhere with me. i'm not sure how we have in this week so on the subject of cars i'll see you go the same time next week i'm almost out of benches and sell them for me and the rest of the team challenge for now. almost seventy years of the red machine would show we had people wanted to leave in

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highlights with kate. hello and welcome to the sports news and here are the top stories. making history rusher agrees a deal to host the first ever form with a long grown prairie. dog injunction the high court judge blocks the attempts of liverpool owners hicks and gillett stewpot the sale of the football club. not scheduled clashes scholars to u.h.c. deny my on a busy night of ice hockey action in the k h l. the first of all to sports and history has been made in russia as a dale has been signed to give the country its first ever formula one race russian prime minister vladimir putin attended the signing in the black sea resort of sochi where a track is being built which will host the russian grand prix between twenty fourteen and twenty twenty after agreeing

a deal with f one supreme of bernie ecclestone has been trying to secure a grown clean russia since at least one hundred eighty two the contract which will reportedly cost russia forty million u.s. dollars a year also includes an option to extend it by five years however the outing race may take place in twenty fifteen saatchi's also hosting the winter olympics in twenty fourteen the move follows a series of f one promotional events in the russian capital over the last few years along with the emergence of arenas batali patrols is the first russian for either formula one. there's a current running away with the russian premier league in football petersburg's ice hockey club skaar are also out to compete for on us in the continental hockey league and i have many reasons to believe why they should be and i latest shell feature takes a close look at the big spenders in russia second city. russia's northern capital city because berg is the home to star athletes like

a boxing giant nicholai while the upper. figure skating champion he gave me permission goal and of course arsenal's striker on the way out of and in the last couple of years the city's ice hockey team had been accumulating some players including from the n.h.l. to stake a claim for the guarin cup. first off scot is an old soul and yet not a russian abbreviation which means the central club of the army hence the nickname army man even though today the players are far from being an activity in minutes right now let's jump straight said that history this team has never been crowned champions in either the us is a russia however it's becoming increasingly evident that scots are becoming russia's next major ice hockey powerhouse the club's joins it said star studded roster being only one of the factors on the road to success is scott and kontinental hockey league president alexander madrid if explains it's. all because all would you go for. the right number of.

requests. but that was a people for a far away for for the for kids there are some names that might ring a bell for an avid fan of the national hockey league alexei yashin getting a box of moxie mocking again oh all these guys were at one point instrumental in their respective n.h.l. clubs or former new york i did their yosh in such company is obviously a plus in his hands for the guarin cup first of all it's a lot of the control but the former all right. so it's make. them because they are small and. it's a lot of guys playing pretty much in the final for the start of a different. environment but again it's hard it's a great city before you know the fans are trying for starters you can on the roster

was a lot of soul dollars. a lot of fast going forwards this place has been exciting to belgium they're well aware of but don't forget their existence here in twenty ten head coach ivan sonata picks up the reins from compaction diary smith who led the team to second place in the regular season a long time canadian ex-pat having lived in italy for the last twenty five years as a nazi admits that reading is syrian it is so far his biggest challenge in russia as for the game of hockey well desire to win is probably universal in any country the goal is always to be the best you can be and of course we want to be amongst the best troll. you know we are we have to understand that is expected of us we have the capabilities to feel just which we have to make to be amongst those best for best teams and that's we're fighting for you getting a back up spent ten years in n.h.l. san jose sharks where he became an all time goaltending leader in several

categories but his star status seemed to have put a major strain on the management's wallet so after becoming a free agent at the end of last season he promptly signed a four year deal with st petersburg sparking competition among all of the cape shells forwards as to who will score at least a goal against the two thousand and eight world champion however that's nothing to get used to according to the back of sunday's a two dollars and win the game and especially now when they sold out there are a lot of good teams and lot of surprises and sometimes people expect you to win every single game and almost one of all teams out then but it's not easy and i have to challenge yourself every time and. so far as that's a challenge that we try to face plenty of ice hockey experts in russia have already dumped scott st petersburg as the cape shells dream team however such comparisons

have a rarely served any team in any sport any real justice. because of the hockey league season is still young and scar did pretty well so far and hopefully their parents will be just as happy in april of twenty eleven as they are now remind culture of archie st petersburg. however scarse in petersburg we're going to you each see dinallo on thursday evening and last two won the moscow saints gold the second period proved to be decisive while they are struggling a more came from a goal down to beat next to him make for one gar in cup holders ach boss scored five times in the third period and a six two win at metal magnificus nets and sylvia beat half to mobilise on home ice five two let alone mr gorst who are top of the standings couldn't beat. you gras in regular time however they clawed a five four victory in shootout traktor claimed a narrow win against kazakh side barriers three two defending champions style about

three live recorded a comfortable five three home win over having god. liverpool football club's american owners have suffered a further setback after a high court judge ruled tom hicks and george gillette's injunction to block the sale of the club was invalid the ruling that paves the way for it to be sold to new england sports ventures who own the boston red sox baseball team on wednesday the pats work out an injunction in texas to halt any proposed sale by the club's board but the judge in london said that ruling held no sway in england earlier on thursday another possible buyer singaporean businessman peter lim withdrew his bed liverpool faces a friday deadline to repay loans of three hundred eighty four million us dollars the world bank of scotland if no one is in a position to repay the money the club could be placed into administration faces the prospect of a nine point penalty. meanwhile although they should have a clear striker fernando torres has been declared fit for sunday's messy side darby

at goodison park the striker has been out with a torn growing muscle since october the third. but he resumed training on wednesday and should play against everton however counties out with an ankle injury sustained on international duty left back paul konchesky returns the reds are third from bottom in the premier league and one place below everton after winning just one of their first seven games. tennis now and well number one rough on the dollar is out of the shanghai masters after being stunned in three sets by uninspired. the spaniard recovered from an opening effect blitz to level the third round match the austrian helped his nerve in the decider setting out to love to win it six one three six six three and inflict upon the darkness first defeat this year before the last eight stage the wild number twelve argentine one minako is an easy six of sixteen without the german ensures that it. had earlier on the fourth seed andy murray took on jeremy shockey affronts the briton quite comfortably with his

opponents to create a set six three and tomorrow he didn't face any trouble in the second either and it's going to serve it out see him next place joe will beat tsonga the floor in a. while so there you go it's number two now that djokovic met ask a and he'd even like to work with his opponent the frenchman was absolutely out tossing i just want to see two games in two sets his second seed djokovic wrapped up a six one six one victory in just fifty nine minutes said it was a tough experience you haven't got here ok if you missed that. and in other matches roger federer easily powered into the quarter finals by beating and dress six three six four the swiss were next place robin sidling up the number five seed also came through in straight sets seven five six four against one it fair. and finally one of the most troubled commonwealth games came to an end on thursday with the closing

ceremony taking place in new delhi australia tops the medals table while it was also a successful tournament the host india picked england to finish second is constant in the top of. in the men's marathon it was two cannon athletes who took their lead jungle i was closely followed by his competitor it honest to up want to but accomplished on a killer i held on to win the twenty six mile race in two hours fourteen minutes and thirty five seconds in the woman's around kenya's iran because he suffered a mishap at a drink station but because he showed great determination to get back on her feet and snatch the lead from competitor to iran monarchic and cross the line first to take the gold in the men's hockey decider host india took on three times champions are still at the house at the stadium and we did it tied battle but those two aliens dominated from the story but the could bar us had to wait until nine few minutes for jason wilson to break the deadlock and once they scored the opener there was only going to be one result christian real and maybe two nil in the

twentieth or smits after a penalty and those two alliums aided two more to make it four kneel at the break the former champions then completed the route boring for moguls in the second it finished a move meanwhile in badminton world number one leech away of malaysia took on reggie falsetto finger went in the men's singles final and lee completely thrashed his rival in straight games twenty one ten twenty one wait in just half an hour while molly shoals to grab gold in the man's doubles and mixed events and inject one their overall success by winning both the woman singles and doubles as anybody r.t. . and that's all sports news for this poll isn't. for the full story we've just heard the biggest issues get cumin voice face to face with the news makers.

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most. oh you're watching live from moscow on kerry johnston russia and venezuela they're all focusing their energies on getting closer and that includes a raft of toys ranging from nuclear power to military developments here travis continue season is it to the country with a meeting with president medvedev later on friday let's get more from our correspondent. alice hello to you. expect from today's talks that. while it's been a recurring theme. this visit of cool spot during previous ones the president chavez in the dead of it we use rates of the importance with which they recall the place is that the.