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18.02.2015 11:14
Vologda plant “Styling” produces one third of furniture components for IKEA, multinational group of companies that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture, appliances and home accessories.

IKEA, a Swedish home furnishings retailer, is known as the world's largest designer and retailer of well-designed and functional furniture for the home. Product manufacturing occurs at both IKEA production facilities and at approximately 2400 suppliers in 65 countries.

17.02.2015 16:29
Vologda Puppet Theatre “Teremok” is to participate in an international festival "Materia Prima" on February 21-28, 2015.

"Materia Prima" is a unique project on a European scale of an interdisciplinary and complex character. Form theatre is the key issue of the project - as opposed to the dramatic theater. Form Theatre is much less known and popularized in Poland, Norway and in other European countries. The goal is a largescale popularization of this phenomenon. The project emphasizes geographic and species diversity in the issues of form theater. It is a novel area of artistic exchange within the Polish, Norwegian and wider European tradition of the form theater and its originality consists in that.

16.02.2015 17:03
Andrey Lamov, a Cherepovets-born athlete, won his second gold medal of the world championships in Norway.

On February 11th Andrei Lamov won the individual Sprint by 4 seconds. Tove Alexandersson, Sweden, who did not compete in the Sprint Relay yesterday, won the women’s race with an impressive 48-second lead.

16.02.2015 16:28
Vologda Oblast is to develop partnership ties with the Republic of Armenia.

Today Vologda Oblast Governor Oleg Kuvshinnikov met with Hrayr Karapetyan, a Consul General of the Republic of Armenia in Saint-Petersburg.

16.02.2015 10:39
Maxim Tsvetkov, Vologda-born athlete, takes 1st place during the Biathlon World Cup Men's Relay on February 15, 2015 in Holmenkollen, Norway.

Russian men's team won gold medal at the World Cup Biathlon in Holmenkollen, Norway. The members of the Russian team were: Evgeniy Garanichev,Maxim Tsvetkov, Dmitry Malyshko, Anton Shipulin.