from
Sonja Zekri
The all-important visit took place before the first Muscovite set foot in the new house of culture GES-2 could put. Russian President Vladimir Putin came by on Wednesday to be guided through Moscow’s new gem by the visibly nervous hosts. He passed walls with drawings, hit a few keys on the Steinway in the concert hall. In the end, he agreed to support the project. Nothing more was asked of him.