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Russian Humor / Objects in Mir

« Last post by Sennaya on December 23, 2017, 07:26:16 PM »

The space station Mir has had many collisions because objects in Mir are closer than they appear.

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Russian Food / Re: Solyanka - Soup with everything!

« Last post by Drayer on October 19, 2017, 05:10:18 PM »

Now that's a soup! Thanks for the recipe, I'll try it out for sure. Looks delicious.

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News and Travel in Russia / Re: Russia visa and registration rules from the US State Department

« Last post by AndrewBradd on October 17, 2017, 11:50:20 AM »

Learn more about this.

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News and Travel in Russia / Re: A hail of meteorite fragments hit Russia’s Chelyabinsk Region on February 15

« Last post by alonhaeain on October 02, 2017, 06:07:52 AM »

Do not know if i ever saw meteor like this!

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Russian Food / Re: Solyanka - Soup with everything!

« Last post by sanjaybaghela on June 22, 2017, 07:14:11 PM »

delicious receipe.
sanjay baghela

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Sports and outdoors / Re: Cheburashka Olympic mascot for Russia Olympians

« Last post by Veazey on May 24, 2017, 08:17:48 PM »

Why was the mascot blue in some and white in others?

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Russian Humor / Never under-estimate the power of the Russian grandmother

« Last post by Sennaya on February 20, 2017, 01:35:23 AM »

Never under-estimate the power of the babushka!

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Russian Humor / Cheburashka icon for iPhone

« Last post by Sennaya on February 20, 2017, 12:36:02 AM »

Cheburashka icon for iPhone iOS7 - iOS10

cheburashka icon

<a href="https://icons8.com/web-app/41228/Cheburashka">Cheburashka icon credits</a>

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News and Travel in Russia / St. Petersburg to hand over St. Isaac's Cathedral to Orthodox Church

« Last post by Sennaya on February 07, 2017, 07:39:36 PM »

The plans by the St. Petersburg government to hand over St. Isaac's Cathedral to the Orthodox Church have stirred up a lot of public controversy. The announcement was followed by protests throughout the city. More than 200,000 people have signed a petition against the handover of the cathedral, one of Russia's most popular museums visited by some 3.5 million tourists annually.

Mikhail Piotrovsky, Director of the State Hermitage Museum, has asked Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill to revoke the handover request to stop public protests.

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Russian Humor / Dancing with the Czars

« Last post by Sennaya on February 06, 2017, 04:30:36 PM »

Dancing with the Czars
Last night on Dancing With the Czars ...
Peter and Catherine were Great, but Ivan was Terrible!