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• 5 Russian Streaming Services to Try in 2024

  …oisk also offers original content subtitled in English, such as the fairytale-like series about the Russian punk band King and Jester or Patient Zero, a series based on a true story about the first HIV case registered in the USSR. ivi Minimum monthly fee: 399 rubles  Trial period: 30 days for 1 ruble Along with the usual Hollywood classics you'd expec…

  16.01.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: January 11-17, 2024

  …pper 8:30 pm Lenfilm cinema 350 rubles (tickets here) One reviewer described this movie, the debut of British director Charlotte Regan, as a simple but touching story of a 12-year-old girl coming of age and overcoming grief. The girl, Georgie, lives alone in her London flat – a space filled with magic – when suddenly her long-estranged father appears a…

  10.01.2024

• Get to Know the ITMO.NEWS International Editorial Team

  …s your favorite food spot in the city? Характер кофе – their grilled cheese sandwich is the best comfort food on Earth! What are the articles you’re most proud of?  A story about Kanonersky Island that was my first piece about unexplored St. Petersburg. I still feel how excited I was working on it! Another great experience was way out of my comfort zone when…

  04.01.2024

• What To See at ITMO’s Museum of Optics This Winter Break

  …ere displayed not only in St. Petersburg but also in Moscow, Yekaterinburg, Bangkok, Shanghai, and Heraklion. As of now, it features over 10 halls, with some focusing on the history of optics and the future of technologies while others introduce visitors to optical phenomena in an interactive way by letting them freeze their own shadows, paint with colors, manage par…

  03.01.2024

• Best Books to Read This Winter Break

  …olitical intrigue while tackling complex themes of identity, culture, and self-determination. The Left Hand of Darkness will transport you to faraway lands and tell a gripping story while giving food for thought – a perfect choice for a reflective reader. For lovers of the extreme The Climb by Anatoli Boukreev and G. Weston DeWalt (Goodreads) In this non…

  02.01.2024

• Our Team’s Top 3 Songs of 2023

  …to be A Concert Six Months From Now by FINNEAS. No matter what, whenever it started playing in my headphones, I immediately stopped whatever I was doing to listen to this love story sung so sensitively one more time.  Subhrajit 2023 was a special year for me as I got introduced to a whole new country and culture. And you cannot deny that music is an integral pa…

  29.12.2023

• Student Spotlight: Alexander Saitov, Kazakhstan

  …and it’s not a burdening task for you, then there is a 99% chance that this is what you should be doing. That’s how I understood what I want to do in life. What a beautiful story! It’s great that you not only know about our student clubs, but have even found some insights at the meetings. How do you like the various extracurricular activities available at ITMO? …

  28.12.2023

• These Winter Holidays in St. Petersburg Part 1: December 27-January 3

  … Christmas concerts at Annenkirche 8 pm / January 2, 3 / 1,500 rubles (tickets here) At each of these Christmas-themed concerts, visitors will get to explore the history of this holiday through music, discover well-known classical pieces, and even enjoy a colorful multimedia show created specifically for the event.  The Nutcracker – on a budget …

  27.12.2023

• Student Spotlight: Subhrajit Barua, India

  …efore we change the topic, I’d like to ask you about the 8th USERN Congress you've also recently participated in. Your supervisor's contributions are described in our previous story, but what did you bring to the table? My talk focused on ashwagandha, a plant deeply rooted in India's traditional medicine (ayurveda) for millennia. I provided valuable insights into …

  21.12.2023

• This Week in St. Petersburg: December 21-27, 2023

  …med Desire (1951) – nominated for a whooping 12 Oscars – this Friday. Based on the eponymous Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Tennessee Williams, the movie tells a heart-rending story of former teacher Blanche DuBois who seeks refuge with her sister and brother-in-law in their New Orleans apartment. Saturday, December 23 Winter Fairytale by the Sea Dece…

  20.12.2023