> The problem is that it is basically (and maybe also St. Petersburg) is the only livable city in Russia What about Novosibirsk? I asked some of my Russian col

> The problem is that it is basically (and maybe also St. Petersburg) is the only livable city in Russia What about Novosibirsk? I asked some of my Russian colleagues at one point about cities in Russia and I got roughly the same response: - if you want to visit, St. Petersburg/Moscow - if you want to live there, St. Petersburg/Moscow/Novosibirsk.