Privet, from Russia!
Aaron Chee, 22 Living and studying in Moscow, Russia Written by Carolanne Chan Did you know that the UNESCO World Heritage List includes 24 Russian heritage sites, natural and cultural properties, and...
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Privet! Remember Aaron Chee? He’s a Singaporean living and studying his Master’s in Moscow, Russia. We are thrilled to have him write for us and document his experience in an emerging market. This is...
View ArticleStudying in Russia – Part 1/2
Earlier this week, Aaron gave us a brief virtual tour to the city of Moscow, and even touched on the magnificent interiors of the metro of Moscow. If you have missed it, click here to catch up, before...
View ArticleRussian Bureaucracy
While many things have changed in Russia since the fall of the Soviet Union, this country’s obsession with form-filling, stamps, queues and painstakingly recording everything in cursive Russian...
View ArticleStudying in Russia – Part 2/2
There is so much to life in Russia that we do not know – the good, the bad, the highs and the lows. In Part Two here, Aaron offers more about his, well, bittersweet student life at MGIMO. Catch up on...
View ArticleConversations with… Russia. (Part I)
Not sure what our new “Conversations with…” series is about? Catch our first installment here. Today, we delve into exploring a Russian’s thoughts about living in Russia, and the differences between...
View ArticleConversations with… Russia. (Part II)
For Part I of our “Coversations with… Russia” feature, click here. Today we speak to Katya Drozdova, founder of the Russian Language Centre in Singapore. The Russian Language Centre often hosts...
View ArticleConversations with… Russia. (Part III)
Catch up on the first two parts of our “Conversations with… Russia” feature here and here! Today we speak to Valeri Ligatchev about the science and technological environment. Valeri Ligatchev moved to...
View ArticleConversations with… Russia. (Part IV)
We’re coming to the end of our “Conversations with… Russia” feature. We hope you’ve learn something new! Read parts I to III here, here, and here. Petrozavodsk, Russia Today we speak to Natalia...
View ArticleHow to get your Russian Visa – as painless as possible!
IMPORTANT- For all of you out there planning a trip to Russia for leisure, business or study, READ THIS. Rachel Au-Yong recently took a trip to the Federation and realised that attaining a Russian visa...
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