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09.02.2009, 07:53

Get your pet tattooed

If you think hairdressers and tattoo artists only work on humans, you’re in for a shock. Since pet grooming is still a new practice in Russia, it means that those who provide the service have even more work to do.

26.09.2008, 08:54

Tattooed pigs grunt for art

The list of art objects from a renowned Belgian conceptual artist at Moscow Diehl + Gallery One even includes tattooed pigs. The new display mixes Wim Delvoye’s showpieces with Russian ones bought by art patron Volker Diehl.

16.07.2007, 06:01

Tattoos: from prison insignia to fashion fad

During Soviet times a tattoo was more likely to be a mark of shame than a fashion statement, as it often indicated that the wearer had served a prison sentence. But all that's changed now in Ukraine, where the Western fad for tattoos and other body art, h

AFP Photo / Alexey Nikolsky 06.06.2009, 14:10 15 comments

Top businessmen not immune to Putin’s wrath

Prime Minister’s personal handling of the business conflict in the town of Pikalevo has set a precedent in the public dressing-down of the country’s top businessmen for neglecting their social responsibility.

08.05.2009, 14:59 11 comments

Sing along with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin has proved to have a fair singing voice and a taste for patriotic melodies.

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) visiting the KBP Instrument Design Bureau (photo by Dmitry Azarov/Kommersant) 15.09.2009, 16:36 5 comments

Putin runs out of timepieces at weapons factory

For the second time this year Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has parted with his watch. Earlier, he presented one to a shepherd’s son, and this Monday he gave his new one to a weapons factory worker.

Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin 24.12.2008, 05:01 3 comments

Obama vs Putin - shirtless

Barack Obama has succeeded Vladimir Putin as Time Magazine’s Person of the Year. But will US President-elect be able to outdo the Russian PM in terms of looks? The Drudge Report website has started a shirtless competition to find out.

Vladimir Putin and Ilya Glazunov (Photo from kremlin.ru) 10.06.2009, 18:20 1 comment

Crossing swords with Putin

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has given the founder of the Russian realism movement Ilya Glazunov a lesson in painting.

24.08.2009, 14:16

Obama and Putin: brewed longer for extra flavor

For those who can’t afford a $650,000 price tag for a dinner with Warren Buffet there’s an affordable alternative. A tea party with Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin or Queen Elizabeth II – well, sort of.

11.11.2009, 19:08 1 comment

Putin’s pencil on sale on eBay

A pencil which was allegedly used by Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is up for sale on online auction site eBay.

'I’ve got Putin on my skin'

Published: 19 March, 2009, 20:31


Putin’s personality cult goes beyond posters on the walls. Some are ready to live with Putin’s portrait on their own body.

 
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