Olga Demchenko was chattering with a companion, barely paying attention to her surroundings, when she suddenly stopped. The Sochi native retraced her steps to an empty lot beside the security service ...

SOCHI, February 17. /ITAR-TASS/. The preparation for and holding of the Olympic Games have become a good advertising campaign for the Sochi resort. After the Games, the tourist flow to Sochi may ...

So far, theSochi Olympicshas had its share of difficulties. But there might be a sort of reasonable explanation for that! You see, while Sochi’s organizers were letting everything else fall to the ...

MOSCOW — An avalanche killed two skiers on Sunday at the Russian mountain resort used for the Sochi Olympics the day after it opened to the public, the resort said. Six skiers were on the middle ...

MOSCOW (AP) — An avalanche killed two skiers on Sunday at the Russian mountain resort used for the Sochi Olympics the day after it opened to the public, the resort said. Six skiers were on the middle ...

Russia is back, or at least that is what you were supposed to think while watching the 2014 Sochi Olympics over the past two weeks. To prove it, Russia spent 51 billion dollars on the first-ever ...

FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011 file photo downhill skiers are on a slope as Alpine ski season opens at the newly built Roza Khutor ski resort in Krasnaya Polyana near the Black Sea resort of ...

NOVO-OGARYOVO, February 12. /ITAR-TASS/. The Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi should be developed as a large resort centre after the XXII Olympic Winter Games it is currently hosting, Russian ...

It should have been the busiest day of the season. The weather was perfect. The snow at the Mountain Carousel, one of Russia’s newest skiing resorts, had been groomed like a Japanese sand garden. The ...

In 1957, filmmaker Sid Feder traveled to the Soviet Union to present a vision of life behind the Iron Curtain to the West. The result was This Is Russia!, an hour-long documentary showing life around ...

SOCHI, Russia—When oil-flush developers conceived Sochi’s Gorky Gorod ski resort ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics, many envisioned Russia’s answer to Aspen: a swanky mountain village of tubby tycoons ...