Society

• 29 March, 09:00 ''We await the launching of flights to Turkey with concern, they may have maximum of bladed weapons'' Kazan is awaiting direct charter flights for fans from France, Iran, Germany
• Authorities 28 March, 09:00 ''When the script of The Golden Horde was brought, it became clear they wanted to shoot a melodrama'' Rafael Khakimov’s interview about the high-profile series and prospects of Tatarstan in Vladimir Putin’s new term
• Education ''You can’t love your homeland and be humane at the same time'' 26 March, 09:00

• Culture 29 March, 09:00 ''Kazan can become the first city in Russia to reach zero waste burial'' 7 days: from the construction of a waste incineration plant to the International Turkic Cinema Festival in Kazan
• Education 27 March, 09:00 ''Russian literature tells about hopelessness and dead end. Everything falls apart, everybody dies, everyone ceases to love'' Aleksey Vdovin, a literary historian, tells why modern and foreign literature are not taught at schools and what problems it is fraught wit
• History 26 March, 09:00 Fight against drunkenness: Kazan decided to fight against alcoholism with moonshine museum Despite Muslims' discontent, a room for degustation of the strong drink has opened

• Culture 26 March, 09:00 Latin Americans studying Russian to prepare for World Cup
• 21 March, 09:00 Natalia Fishman on British Council closure: ''It's very regrettable'' The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs asked the international organisation to cease operations. The office in Kazan closed as early as 2008
• Authorities 20 March, 09:00 ''The main formula of Putin’s victory – the good must have fists'' How residents of Tatarstan together with Russians see the president a defender of world evil by forgiving grudges

• Culture 23 March, 09:00 New film festival born at Nowruz in Kazan
• Education 21 March, 09:00 Stephen Hawking: from Newton’s department to Einstein’s rostrum Why is the legendary British theoretical physicist similar to Newton and Einstein and what made them different?
• Culture 20 March, 09:00 ''The Genghis Khan of dance, photogenic like Marilyn Monroe'' Rudolf Nuriyev: always marching to a different drummer