From early childhood on, every Russian learns to recognize his face in even its most stylized representation. His fairy tales are among the first things that Russians remember from their childhood. In ...

Famous Berezka choreographic ensemble will celebrate its 70th anniversary with a large tour in Russia, TASS reports. The group sets off on a tour on Monday, March 18. The route will cover the whole ...

7 November marked the centennial of the October Revolution—an event that, whatever you think of it, has done much to define the entire twentieth century. And of course, the main figure in these ...

Universities popular with foreign students are not only the ones of Moscow and St. Petersburg. Kursk State Medical University has been teaching foreign students for nearly 30 years. It has won the ...

Cecilia Ode, an outstanding Russianist, Doctor of philology, professor, Senior Scientist of the Institute of Theoretical Language Sciences and the Institute of Phonetic Sciences of the University of ...

The round table took place in Consulate General of Russia in New York. Government of the Russian Federation delegation and International Council of Russian Compatriots, including Minister of the ...

Russia has launched the procedure for withdrawing from the Council of Europe (CE), the corresponding notification was handed on March 15 to the Secretary General of CE Maria Pejcinovic-Buric.

The Our Natasha documentary, dedicated to Natalia Oreiro, premieres on Netflix from August 6, TASS reports. The title of the film came from the pet name many residents of Russia use to call the ...

At night on July 16th 1918 in the basement of Ipatiev house in Yekaterinburg the Family of Nicholas the Second and a few of their attendants were executed by the order of the executive committee for ...

Costa Rica, a small country in Central America, is known for its beautiful warm climate, abundance of natural resources, stable and democratic government and its friendly people. Spanish is the main ...

Not every historian would remember that 170 years ago in the young family of the future Tsar Liberator a second son was born. First, he was raised to pursue a military career, but the destiny had it ...

More than fifty Odessa streets regained their previous names, as per RIA Novosti. The City Council cancelled the decision of ex Odessa governor Mikhail Saakashvili to rename city streets. It should be ...