find out what's really happening to the global economy cars report on our. welcome back here with r.t. here is a look at the top stories russia and the u.k. team up as oil giants. swap stocks in a multibillion dollar deal to explore the untapped natural reserves of the arctic ventures being hailed a groundbreaking success by both moscow and london. federal employees of the heart of the u.s. capital are earning twice as much as the or private sector colleagues knew us from census figures suggest the wages have continued to rise above average despite the financial crisis gripping the country. and students in indian run kashmir chose a school over separatism in defiance of violent warnings to stay away from class a

school bus was recently set ablaze by extremists and its only young passenger barely made it out alive. well the headlines here in our next moscow out explores the best places to enjoy some soviet and the modern day russian capital. sure. sure. hello and welcome to the program on this week so i will be going back to the u.s.s.r. and even with its tumultuous history it wasn't all about politics and suppressive

sevi it's how i was brought about amazing technological advances. and octets or soto we must under his as we take a look at culture and life as it was decided. on top of the museum is the famous statue the book and collectors found woman old and how much the sickle almost twenty five meters high skilled she was made by vi or most enough for my nine hundred thirty seven welsh in paris the sculpture is an example of the socialist realistic an object of style division convene and passes almost twice as long as the feature length which runs into the shit from long innovation the sculpture was returned to his place here at the old russian exhibition center in assembly two thousand and that is that it was culture was restored in absolute shambles go from finesse original some fragments however were made from scratch and they were more or less destroyed over time it's no way to the soviet exhibition area used to be a display of achievements of socialism killed excel in istanbul and office there

was several exhibition holes in the museum that teaches he highlight the busines progression to its current location is also impressive why collation of all that was created through out the soviet union from top again that's a soviet there are many holes inside the museum here a large pots on. and even though most aspects of culture was under government control. so we're all pieces of the highest amounts of various. around the world. and moving on let's take a look at this week's entertainment news. to become the place to shop for many of the capital's fashionistas. with. high street fast fashion as it street. is

also a fast food restaurant on top of views of. the complex. exhibitions of contemporary art. the facilitating world of richer kipling's jungle book inspired an exhibition which is currently under splay at the state and. it features hundreds of illustrations to famous books by the british writer providing a glimpse into the amazing animal world where editions of kipling stories provided by the state library are also showcase for the collections highlights of pictures drawn by the author himself. with a menu comprising of a wide range of traditional russian dishes the city a catholic on to the person square is this is the center of. an experience of life in the soviet union during the one thousand sixty's seventy's. various

posts these barriers murals and statues decorate the cafe because i don't think it's all of the. feels more like a museum themed restaurant. with its traditional service sounds playing this robot a tree is the place to keep for various serviettes snip. back to the us a song well i think we found out. that many. times they come here led by cheer burks and remember the past in turn we try to keep the soviet atmosphere the reality here. and there we have it's become a whole meal three hundred and fifty rubles that's around five dollars good price why i'm slightly worried about the quality and how it face a fine out. this place is amazing this. is for i think music well i can't say the least bad for my soviet meal here you try this say

it's all stand intrusively tradition and i've got bored of the largest dollop of. lies like a cranberry juice drink and that's. saying it's history is try. this is. decency. actually it's not out of her reminds me of a cornish pasty which you have. experiences and you find in moscow today located next red square room number one is a rebuilt version of the food store founded in the one nine hundred fifty s. the fascinating architecture and styles of shopping the new shop opened at the same

place and has the same glamorous serviettes design however you may now buy food from almost any post here and any time as the stores open around the clock. reopen crane is one of seven six inches high rise buildings traces during the staff . the hotel. is the. museum. and finally the place full of the spirit is the hotel. suite by gandy and margaret thatcher. this is his most traditional restaurant

located in the same building. from. this week's gets. to me. thank you very much. and you. like. i would say it wasn't.

no signs of anything nor advertisement in the streets or anything i can tell you for one example but there was a big billboard in the city where first lived in the eastern ukraine a huge billboard saying eat ice cream it's nutritious and tasty but no brand marks it was because. the state owned their research. there is only one brand of ice cream you could buy just as there is only one brand of beer you could buy it was a most of it was draft beer there wasn't any bottled beer at that time but as far as i can remember. is that anything that you miss about the seventies you i'll be honest with you martin i can never forget the taste of the ice cream that was sold

in the. department store in red square it's called jean which means department store and i understand that people from all over the country who would come in to visit moscow by all means go to this department store and taste the wonderful ice cream i can still taste of. it as well joyce it was lovely to meet you thank you. thank you and we look forward to hearing you more i'll say. final location it was mostly outside. friends begin scouring the country to rescue these next machines. so far they've located just means of them doing their best to bring them back to life in that cold war graves. this next location will bring out all of the museum of soviet are paid games and there are dozens of. space

invaders to ceasing galleys they range from nine hundred sixty five all the way to ninety ninety one and best of all is that the rule in working order is just the steam piece from the soviet era it's the museum. provides. movie theaters train stations and recreation centers across the u.s. the south packs with these games sales to go after the first movie on arcade machines appeared in the mid eighty's quickly becoming popular with kids soon growing up the noise listening to people queued up in game we lose and those who run out of cooling skills would stay and watch other people play electric guitar when they see popular live also think people had new it's a good time at least attractive millions of soviet people died to. face a largely japanese or american designs factories produced some seventy different video game models however productions of the game ceased but the collapse of the u.s.s.r. . and from say the arcade games to museums cafes and shops there are many soviet

themed experiences still to be found in modern day moscow and today many aspects of russian culture are still influenced by the shadows of soviet life fusing such a vibrant past with the capitalist present delivers a unique historic culture social diversity and present a deep rooted russian so well unfortunately that's all the time we have in this space moscow out back to the u.s. so i'll see you again at the same time next week for more cultural events is around the russian capital until then for me the crew inside the crazy well it's a view it's are paid games now. going to have to have another.

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natural reserves of the arctic adventure is being hailed a groundbreaking success by both moscow and london. federal employees in the heart of the u.s. capital are earning twice as much as the or private sector colleagues new u.s. consensus figures suggest their wages have continued to rise above average despite the financial crisis gripping the country. schools in indian run kashmir choose education over separatism in defiance of while and warnings to cancel classes a school bus was recently set ablaze by extremists and its only young passenger barely made it out alive. so the headlines here in r.t.e. and sports next with an entire.

hello and welcome to this is the year of sports and our team let's begin with a brief look at the latest headlines we go i give a damn good loses to lleyton hewitt in the semis in melbourne while dolly beats came clusters in sydney's medibank final. new kid on the block williams at one outfit on vale repay foster malden although as one of the drivers for the twenty eleven season. and also in football ryall down the city rivals applied to go in the past that of that copa del rey quarter final clash. will begin with tennis where preps continue for the first grand slam of the season and they go a day out of the classic in melbourne with lleyton hewitt to make gelman face in the final and south as a full world number one period beating the russian in straight sounds the first

storming to a six three when in the opener they wouldn't call them to control of the game in the second set and forced a tie breaker but it was only in the once again in the size of the game as we cruised to take it by seven points to three he was showing good form i had of next week's australia and i don't wear a star in this campaign against another four to five job i'm down. but before that here it will take on gayle one face in the tournament final frenchman defeating all straight you're going meltzer who made it to the cold for the semifinal just a few hours after edging out joe will for eight song in the last eight and fatigue was the key factor in this one with one face taking his exhausted opponent to three sets on the bench and winning it two six six two and seven six. and also in sydney came close to suffered a shock defeat at hands of not least in the final of the medibank international chinese player with a stunning comeback in the first set. so i was more down to. the set time break she

held on to seal the deal in the second set six three denying christ is a second spot in the w t s. turning to football now where real madrid secured a three one victory over a city to rubbles that lead to go in the copa del rey quarter final first leg it was all going to plan early although for the visitors at the baron a bell player of the tournament at last year's world cup diego for the last saving his team from having to take a penalty six minutes into the match it was owsley one way ryall traffic after that though they quit as a coming on fourteen minutes by the head of superhero ramos. now in the alamar one became two a superb teasing ball into the atletico six yard box bank held by cristiano ronaldo and drive to the death rail ensure they were down to the second leg with a two goal advantage as it all still saying thanks very much to be able to go to

france three one final score in the first leg. over an england manchester united ah looking to increase their lead in the premier league on saturday when they travel to white hart lane to take on told him and with spurs sitting fourth in the table alex ferguson sounds the upcoming match is a real test for his side. so much so you can point is i think historically it to the game the sixers always produce more goals the way i do in the old trafford for some reason. and the such a tissue. should do it so big challenge for us at this was really so we'll. so it's into boxing now where britain derek has oris and golfer then moved after earning another title shot against well having weight champion. british and commonwealth championship zora was originally due to take on the ukrainian shortly before christmas but the fight was called off

off the picked up an injury german base klitschko will start as big favorite band will enjoy the backing of the vast majority of them on home crowd when the opening bell rings on april thirtieth however choose zaurus as they expected that this field will bring out the best in him i'm so excited to read or understand. it when our books in front of like. two hundred three hundred people are minority i haven't got. i don't get my stride but when i'm booked in front of thirty nine thousand people rooting for me to leave when i get my stride so i think the energy of the people in reno is going to boost me up of me being this guy so i'm just excited right. now in motor sports a new formula one driver pastor maldonado was unveiled by the williams team on friday maldonado is the second venezuelan aisles at the british team to drive in formula one after compadre johnny caught on the twenty five year old replacing

germany cough welcome very golf to winning last season's t.p. two title he had his fast af want experience back in two thousand and food during offseason testing for the minardi team was not always clearly excited about the challenge ahead. i feel ready to take this step to represent my country and to represent the colors of the big team with responsibility and faith we're going to face a very important pre-season which is the key for getting attempted to the team if one system of working is different compared with g p two but i'm going through the last and with how to work in good will i'm sure i will soon adapt and go to be competitive when they turn to the season. but stop by all fla now where avon cherry . it is the bruins of the season in the mound stand kilometer sprint to add the fifth welcome stage in germany the russian showing perfect shooting skills at both ranges but was a bit slow on the track then mark them for saw a frenchman outlining terrorism by two seconds to take the sailboat while the gold

went in the ways laws. and staying with the winter action even suggest knowledge has won the men's super combined in switzerland to extend his overall aid in the world cup standings that's the croats victory in less than a fortnight the stylish terminating the alpha no slalom off the placing fifth in the downhill area in the day for a combined time of ten minutes forty point food in four seconds so whiskey a cuddle a young girl was second without saloons window of no we can change. to the ice now and they like a child one of the regular season leaders in a moscow house surprisingly lost a second from bottom of the tos that was that nine feet in their road to seeing all their opponents in a shootout at a terry pond not end with a winning penalty that the rest of the game's all there on the screen as well scott st petersburg defeated st scott who won here in moscow soccer registered and away when it's not by means. and in cycling finally got to show will

a veil it's twenty eleven team at the end of the month meanwhile the competition for a chance to be on its is as high as ever in russia and on course if as it catches training camp in cyprus. the island of cyprus was chosen by the russian global cycling project cut you shop for its ideal winter training conditions and suitable terrain it's a first experience for some athletes but older members of the team have enjoyed the local advantages before. i've been here five times the best thing about this place is the warm climate no other place in europe can offer such good conditions good roads combined with good weather even if it rains here the weather is still boom. we can cycle without feeling comfortable. three teams to four in the camp including the continental it's there a cut you shot and under twenty one and twenty three youth teams the pro tour is probably the ultimate goal for these young men and they know they stand

a real chance that twenty eleven version of the thirty man cut you shop pro team has eighteen russian cyclists so the abundance of contenders is obviously high enough we're sitting below our boys have seen recent tensions they know what team mate joined and what future prospects may open up for them freeloading won't do here are cyclists have to be eager and concentrated plus with the prospect of joining the pro team the guys should be more purposeful and disciplined. to show is supported by a major russian businesses and the result of this cooperation has led to sixty seven boat you places last year alone. the russian global cycling project cut your show is one of the finer examples showing how the business community is vital for advancement of sports and its three year existence the team became the most sought after by russian athletes alone over eighty percent of the country cyclists have applied to be on the same contract with god to show also paves the way to the

national team for some cyclist which they take quite seriously and yes you can certainly feel the difference when you race for the russian national team or the katyusha team their own says many races for the national team as they're all for the katyusha and you feel responsible immobilized if you brace for the national team. while the pro teams attention turns to the season opener in a straight is to are done under preparation for the upcoming season will continue in cyprus as the island is getting geese to seeing cyclists sporting a russia uniforms constant sest and struggle to prove your place on the team remain to your working life for the competition is tough last year eighty percent of us. cyclists have applied to join contusion have been in and since the club was founded i've strengthened my position since and the management has extended my contract for twenty seven if you. will be looking forward to continuing to win titles in twenty

eleven and with the reserves being hot on their heels the leaders will attempt to take the team to new heights room on costs for r.t. cyprus. that's the latest poll for now stay with us for the weather update coming up shortly after this. wealthy british style. that's not on the title for. target. markets why not this scandal. find out what's really happening to the global economy which makes cars are run no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report on our. world including.

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