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Business
Business: Global
How books are sold in Russia, flights are taking off in India and tattoos are fading in the US.
Music
Different tune
The old Soviet Dom Radio building in St Petersburg is creating daring music and art – and refusing to follow the mood music at play in much of Russia today.
Travel and restaurants
Slowly does it
Buying property in the centre of this Russian city will require some patience – but it’s worth it in the end.
Business
Rapid relief
Until Russia’s Sapsan high-speed train arrived, the only practical way to travel between Moscow and St Petersburg was by plane. Monocle hops on board to try out the service in our monthly benchmark test.
