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Transportation in Yaroslavl, Russia

Transportation in Yaroslavl, Russia

Transportation It is most convenient to explore the historical center of Yaroslavl on foot – it is compact, moreover, at every step there are interesting sights, which are not very convenient to admire from the bus window. However, if you have covered enough kilometers and are not averse to using transport, buses, trolleybuses, trams, minibuses and taxis are at your service. The most “tourist useful” route of Yaroslavl transport is trolleybus No. 1, which bypasses its historical center – from…

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Mineralnye Vody, Stavropol Krai (Russia)

Mineralnye Vody, Stavropol Krai (Russia)

The resort area of the Caucasian Mineralnye Vody (Kavminvody) is located in the Stavropol Territory. It includes such resort towns as Essentuki, Zheleznovodsk, Kislovodsk and Pyatigorsk and is the largest balneo-climatic resort in Russia. Caucasian Mineralnye Vody has about 130 mineral springs and reserves of silt mud, which is mined in the Tambukan Lake. Each of the resort towns, depending on the composition of the springs and the microclimate, specializes in the treatment of various diseases. To date, the sanatoriums…

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Kaliningrad Region Geography

Kaliningrad Region Geography

The Kaliningrad Region (Kaliningrad Oblast) is a relatively small exclave of the Russian Federation, which lies between Poland and Lithuania on the Baltic coast and the Fresh Lagoon. It covers an area of ​​15,125 km² and borders two states: – Poland with a length of 206 km and – Lithuania with a length of 303 km. – although the region is part of Russia, it has no limit to it The Kaliningrad area has a coast to the Baltic Sea…

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Russia Public Policy

Russia Public Policy

Current policy Russia is a country located in the region of Eastern Europe. See abbreviation for Russia. In the spring of 2012, Vladimir Putin was re-elected president after taking office as head of government for four years (see Modern History). Back at the presidential post, Putin pushed for a stronger control of political life while strengthening Russian influence abroad. The conquest of Crimea from Ukraine in the spring of 2014 as well as the Russian involvement in Syria from 2015…

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