Russia's World Cup: get to know the cities hosting the football tournament this summer ( The Calvert Journal ) Long neoclassical avenues, one of Russia's oldest planetariums (in a Soviet palace) and the iconic Motherland Statue are the most recognisable landmarks of a city that was totally rebuilt in the 1950s. Behind the grand facades is a rich music scene. The nearby town of Volzhsky has even become a DIY ...
