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What does the expression “he ate the dog on this one” mean?
15 PAINTINGS by Russian artists about fairs (PICS)
Who is a ‘wedding general’ & why is he needed?
What wines did the heroes of Russian literature drink?
What does the expression “beyond their teeth” mean?
4 modern walking pilgrimage routes
Yura Borisov to play a Russian poet (again!)
10 luxurious St. Petersburg palaces you must visit! (PHOTOS)
10 Russian proverbs with conventional wisdom
5 barefoot trails where you can merge with nature (PHOTOS)
How summer holidays were depicted by Russian artists (PICS)
What does the expression “pouring from empty to empty” mean?
What were Soviet comic books about? (PICS)
Who was Russia’s only king?
Did you know? The Russian double-headed eagle is over 500 years old!
How an American writer lived with Tolstoy & traveled with vagabonds in Russia
10 Russian proverbs about summer
6 facts about Zenit soccer club, one of the oldest in Russia (PHOTOS)
Did you know that Russia is washed by three oceans? Yes, really!
8 Soviet movies about time travel that you can watch FREE ONLINE
This painting has 15 encrypted Russian proverbs & catchphrases!
What did Russian classic writers say about SUMMER?
5 islands in Russia where you can relax (PHOTOS)
What’s going on in the painting ‘Dmitry Donskoy on the Kulikovo Field’ by Vasily Sazonov?
10 Russian proverbs about birds
What should a foreigner do if he gets sick in Russia?
Why are there more bridges in St. Petersburg than in Venice?
Why did Russians start calling St. Petersburg ‘Piter’?
10 hunks of Soviet cinema (PHOTOS)
What does the expression “like snow on one’s head” mean?
5 facts about the largest datsan in Tsarist Russia (PHOTOS)
What is going on in the historical painting by Pavel Chistyakov?
What does the expression “to sit in a puddle” mean?
10 Russian movies that won awards at Cannes
How is the double-headed eagle from the Russian coat of arms different from the others?
This village near Moscow has the longest geographical name in Russia!
How a French director helped the movie ‘The Cranes Are Flying’ get to Cannes
What does the expression “on a platter with a blue border” mean?
How is the Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus’ elected?
How Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich came up with the first traffic rules
How Empress Maria Feodorovna arranged colorful fancy-dress balls (PICS)
What does the expression “don’t spill the water” mean?
May Day demonstrations through the lens of Soviet photographers (PICS)
Who can become a godfather or godmother in Russia?
Mikhail Zemtsov: The first certified Russian architect
Why was Archpriest Avvakum burned alive?
What is a ‘zga’ and why can't you see it?
Why was ‘Saltychikha’ considered to be Russia’s CRUELEST woman?
10 most UNUSUAL geographical names on the map of Russia
What is happening in the painting ‘Abolition of the Novgorod Veche’ by Klavdiy Lebedev?
5 Soviet fairy tales directed by Alexander Ptushko, which you can watch ONLINE
7 MAIN masterpieces of Carlo Rossi in St. Petersburg (PHOTOS)
10 popular Russian phraseological units with… body parts!
What is going on in the painting ‘Religious Procession in Kursk Province’ by Ilya Repin?
6 Soviet screen adaptations of Shakespeare, which you can watch ONLINE
Where was the last church of the Nicholas II family located?
How religious processions are held in Russia
What does the expression “(well) kneaded kalach” mean?
5 facts about Ernst Neizvestny, The man who dared to argue with Nikita Khrushchev
Why was Kozelsk called ‘The evil city’?
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