Several young people dressed as mummies attempted to hold a protest at Red Square in Moscow. The protesters wrapped from head to toe in white bandages [identified themselves](http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2009/01/21/Anniversary_of_Lenins_death_sparks_protest/UPI-15521232553443/) as Orthodox monarchists. The group previously held a demonstration in support of burying Lenin near the graves of his mother and sisters in St. Petersburg.
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Siberian Exiles
“We live in Novosibirsk”. Every day that phrase can deliver almost 1.5 million. Among them are foreigners, who lives in the city becomes a real challenge. They come here to work, learn and observe the solar eclipse. If they want to stay here forever? Hardly. But each of them, we believe, is trying to get some pleasure from being here.
metkere.com discussed with the three foreigners their lives in the city. Read More
Herzau in Novosibirsk
Photo: Andreas Herzau.
[HelloHamburg HelloNewYork](http://hellonewyorkhellohamburg.blogspot.com/) is a blog about street photography by [Andreas Herzau](http://herzauonscreen.com/) in Hamburg and [Stefan Falke](http://www.stefanfalke.com/) in New York.
Andreas Herzau currently resides in Novosibirsk, Russia, and makes nice shots every day.
Natalia Vodianova: I try to be a good mother
Natalia Vodianova. Photos by [Maya Shelkovnikova](http://lubitel.su/).
Natalia Vodianova’s the [Naked Heart Foundation](http://www.nakedheart.org/), which builds play parks for Russian children, has opened its playground in Novosibirsk, Russia, on 20th of September. Natalia Vodianova told at the press-conference the playground was built with the support of local authorities for about 9 millions rubles which were shared between the foundation, city administration and local NGO. Read More
Naked Lush
Alexandra Kummer (24) works in Lush shop at Alexanderplatz. Photo: Reuters.
In Berlin, beautiful employees of British cosmetics firm Lush [unwraped themselves](http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article1559375.ece) for the campaign against excessive wrapping in beauty products and toiletries.
They [argue](http://www.bild.de/BILD/berlin/aktuell/2008/08/14/schoenste-demo-von-berlin/im-kosmetikladen-lush.html) that unnecessary plastic packaging is contributing to climate change.
Photos: Reuters.
To reduce their impact on the environment, Lush sell soaps and massage oil bars that have little or no packaging at all.
Photo: DAVIDS.
Last year same campaign was driven by employees of the Lush shop in [Wimbledon](http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/1541894.shop_staff_strip_off_in_protest_at_packaging/).