Question by mk: What clothes should I bring to Russia in September? i am going to russia in september through an exchange program. ill be staying with a 17 year old girl and i am also a 17 year old high school girl. i dont know what clothes i should … [Read more...] about What clothes should I take to Russia in September?
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Were people forcibly tattooed in the soviet gulag system ?
Question by fun_kid621: does anybody know if people were forcibly tattooed in the soviet gulag system ? Answers and Views: Answer by ArcadiaNo, there was no tattooing of gulag prisoners. Read all the answers in the comments. Add your own answer! … [Read more...] about Were people forcibly tattooed in the soviet gulag system ?
Which of the Great Russian lines would you take as your forwards?
Question by Like I'm Telling You Who I A: Which of the Great Russian lines would you take as your all-time Russian forwards? No interchanging The 1970s Russians Valeri Kharlamov-Boris Mikhailov-Alexander Maltsev - this team when playing Canada's … [Read more...] about Which of the Great Russian lines would you take as your forwards?
Why did Chekhov choose “The Lady with the Little Dog” title?
Question by Sarah Lea: Why did Chekhov title "The Lady with the Little Dog" that way? What does this mean to the story? (The central theme I'm writing about is involuntary love) What does it mean to the story as a whole? My central theme is … [Read more...] about Why did Chekhov choose “The Lady with the Little Dog” title?
Russian Surnames and Regional Dialects?
Question by KuKuKachoo: Russian Surnames and Regional Dialects(natives will probably be the most help)? Ok...I'm writing what I hope to be a novel(I'm a professional procrastinator and get board easy) and the main character is a young man named … [Read more...] about Russian Surnames and Regional Dialects?
Does Maria Sharapova have one of the most attractive sleepy eyes?
Question by singasong: Anyone find Maria Sharapova has one of the most attractive sleepy eyes? Eyes that are almond shape and not very big most russian women have them for some reasons. Answers and Views: Answer by AllanzerYeah, me too. I find her … [Read more...] about Does Maria Sharapova have one of the most attractive sleepy eyes?
How many times did the name of St. Petersburg, Russia change?
Question by Fading Rosy: How many times did the name of St. Petersburg, Russia change in the 20th century? Answers and Views: Answer by Warren S1914-renamed Petrograd 1924-renamed Leningrad 1991-renamed St Petersberg. Three changes. Read all the … [Read more...] about How many times did the name of St. Petersburg, Russia change?
Where did the Volga Germans come from?
Question by Oliander T: Where did the Volga Germans originally come from? My ancestors were Volga Germans, Germans who emigrated to Russia sometime in the 1800's, and then later to the US. I was wondering if the Volga Germans who settled in Russia … [Read more...] about Where did the Volga Germans come from?
Do I need any special permit to visit St. Petersburg,Russia?
Question by Pasargad: Do I have to obtain any special permit to visit St. Petersburg - Russia? I'm an Iranian passport holder, I've already obtained my Russian visa, the invitation letter has been issued from a touristic agency in Moscow, I wish to … [Read more...] about Do I need any special permit to visit St. Petersburg,Russia?
Did the US and USSR ever fight directly?
Question by Ryan P: Did the US and USSR ever fight directly during the Cold War? I'm pretty sure the only time they came close to direct confrontation was during wars where one side fought another side supplied by other power, such as the USSR into … [Read more...] about Did the US and USSR ever fight directly?