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Christmas & New Year Fairs in the paintings of Russian artists (PICS)
What the most beautiful villages of Russia look like in winter (PHOTOS)
Meet the Russian star of ‘Anora’ Yura Borisov (PHOTOS)
What does the expression “The horse hasn’t wallowed yet” mean?
8 Soviet screen adaptations of American classics that you can watch ONLINE for free
Why does Yemelyan Pugachev have two heads on this portrait?
What is the meaning of the expression “to show you where the crayfish are wintering”?
8 books by Russian writers that will make you cry
How French artist Matisse ended up in Russia
How a Soviet artist glorified the sky & high speeds (PICS)
What does the expression “The background of the matter” mean?
How did the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God become the most popular in Russia?
8 Soviet fairy-tale movies that you can watch ONLINE for free
What did classic Russian writers think about WINTER?
What does the expression “in the blue eye” mean?
How did a Russian diplomat become an envoy to the English court?
9 most outstanding Russian SILENT movies that you can watch for FREE
What is happening in Konstantin Makovsky’s ‘Kissing Rite’ painting?
What does the expression «gray mare's ravings» mean?
5 Popes who are revered in Orthodoxy (PICS)
The Jasper Room has appeared in Orenburg
This ANCIENT idol was created in the early Iron Age!
What does the expression “Vaska listens and eats” mean?
Agate Rooms: A ‘terem’ like Olympus
7 Russian directors who worked in Hollywood
15 WEIRD ads from Tsarist Russia (PICS)
What does the expression “the ice has broken” mean?
5 reasons to visit the Stieglitz Academy Museum (PHOTOS)
5 things to do at the Moscow Planetarium (PHOTOS)
What foreign products were available in the USSR?
What does the expression “not all the time is Maslenitsa for the cat” mean?
Did you know that Russia has its own Halloween?
Russian Toy: A Little One with a Big Heart
12 of the WEIRDEST buildings in Russia (PHOTOS)
10 most UNUSUAL staircases in Russia (PHOTO)
This Soviet artist turned photographs into 3-D art objects
What does the expression “not good for shoe soles” mean?
How Soviet people got a job
‘Selo’, settlement, village, ‘stanitsa’ – what’s the difference?
How did Pushkin appear on an icon?
10 MAIN paintings by Filipp Malyavin (PICS)
What does the expression “quieter than water, lower than grass” mean?
6 historical churches of the Russian Cossacks (PHOTOS)
10 ideas for a rainy day in Moscow
Peasant fall in paintings by Russian artists
What does the expression “from the world on a thread” mean?
You can scratch these ‘museum keepers’ behind the ear!
What foreign goods could be bought in the USSR (PHOTOS)
10 facts about schools in the USSR
What does the expression “to be sent out into the world” mean?
How the Terem Palace, the most luxurious in the Moscow Kremlin, appeared
How to convert to Orthodox Christianity
Four lighthouse churches in Russia (PHOTOS)
What does the expression “get it from under the ground” mean?
This is where Rus’ was baptized: 5 facts about the St. Vladimir Cathedral in Chersonesos (PHOTOS)
Sculptures made of… STRAW appear in Nizhny Novgorod
15 palaces of St. Petersburg & the environs where Russian tsars lived (PHOTOS)
New Nizhny Novgorod cable car: Elevator to the kremlin
What does the expression “like behind Christ's chest” mean?
What did classic Russian writers think about FALL?
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