Question by Han Ly: Questions for Russians who used to live in Russia? How popular is rhythmic gymnastics in Russia? Are there billboards of Russian rhythmic gymnasts in Russia? And do most Russians know who Alina Kabaeva and Evgenia Kanayeva … [Read more...] about How popular is rhythmic gymnastics in Russia?
What is the difference between AK-74 and AK-47 riffles?
Question by Shaun S: What is the difference between an AK-47 and a AK-74 automatic riffle? What is the difference between a AK-47 and a AK-74. Which Country manufactures these weapons. We are looking to the way the re-booting of the AK-74 makes the … [Read more...] about What is the difference between AK-74 and AK-47 riffles?
What is an authentic Russian borscht?
Question by Janna: What is an authentic russian borscht? there are too many recipes to choose from? been looking for an "authentic" borscht recipe and the challenge is to filter through every claimed "authentic" recipe out there...how do you define … [Read more...] about What is an authentic Russian borscht?
Why does everyone in Russia hate Vladimir Putin?
Question by DeeeeezNuuuuutz: Why does everyone in Russia hate Putin and some other questions? I see everywhere on the internet hating Putin, why is that? Also can somebody explain to me this Pussy-Riot thing? Is it true that Males are forced to join … [Read more...] about Why does everyone in Russia hate Vladimir Putin?
Does Russia still make the Kalashnikov 47 assault rifle?
Question by Mauz: Does Russia still make the Kalashnikov 47? I was wondering if Russia still makes new variants of the infamous Kalashnikov, or if it was discontinued a while back. If they still do, what new features does it have? Is it now made of … [Read more...] about Does Russia still make the Kalashnikov 47 assault rifle?
Why do planes going to Moscow Russia from Alaska fly east?
Question by Krista: Why do planes going to Moscow from Alaska fly east when it would be faster to just continue going west? Or maybe a better question is, do planes fly from Alaska to Moscow going west? It seems like it would be faster that way. … [Read more...] about Why do planes going to Moscow Russia from Alaska fly east?
What problems within the USSR contributed to its eventual collapse?
Question by Samantha: What were the problems within the USSR that contributed to the eventual collapse of the Soviet Union? Considering the period 1953-1991, analyze the problems within the USSR that contributed to the eventual collapse of the Soviet … [Read more...] about What problems within the USSR contributed to its eventual collapse?