"Our efforts in passionately promoting the Paralympic values will help to remove the ‘barriers’ in society towards people with a disability forever." To mark 500 days to go until Russia’s first ...

If you're looking for detailed maps of the Olympic sites around Sochi, Google maps may not be your best bet. OpenStreetMap, the crowdsourced Wikipedia of cartography, looks to have much better ...

How do you find reliable information? Back in 2005, a study in Nature concluded that Wikipedia—at the time, a free upstart just eking its way into the Google results—was about as good a source as the ...

“As we draw closer to the Paralympic Games in Sochi, we have a real chance to get the whole country involved in helping change our society’s attitudes towards people with disabilities. I'm grateful to ...

June 13 - During the celebrations marking 1,000 days to go to the Opening Ceremony of the Paralympic Games in Sochi, it has been announced that the city is to become the first in Russia to be put on ...

Creators of the Samsung accessibility map mobile application have announced that the service continues to be expanded and updated across Russia in the wake of the 2014 Winter Olympic and Paralympic ...

One year before Russia hosts its first Winter Olympics, this Black Sea resort is a vast construction site sprawling for nearly 25 miles along the coast and 30 miles up into the mountains. After ...

In anticipation of the all-Russian celebration marking 1000 days to go until the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, the Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee has announced the launch of an innovative ...

June 13, 2011, Russia - During the celebrations around the countdown of 1,000 days to go to the Opening Ceremony of the Paralympic Games in Sochi, it has been announced that Sochi is to become the ...