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How to realize a Russian has become your friend?

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How Russian Orthodox monks tricked the Soviet authorities

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Russians reacted with tons of MEMES after Durov’s arrest in France

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Russians are flooding Macron’s social media after Durov’s arrest

Kira Lisitskaya (Photo: evgenyatamanenko, Maryna Iaroshenko/Getty Images)

10 things a foreigner should never do in St. Petersburg

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10 things you should NEVER do in Moscow

13 funny memes about Russian literature

Russia Beyond (Legion Media)

‘Didn’t you forget your head at home?’ And other iconic phrases of Russian teachers

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Find yourself among the typical customers of Russian stores! (PHOTOS)

10 memes about St. Petersburg (PICS)

Varvara Grankova

Why do Russians look so grim?

Legion Media

20 things that prove you are Russian

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10 pics that PROVE Russians really don’t smile (PHOTOS)

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Moscow artist sells HIMSELF at IKEA (PHOTOS)

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How Russians invented memes in the 17th century: History of the ‘lubok’