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What Were the Poor Peasants of Russia Called?

Russian peasants mowing the grass

Question by Taylor: What were the poor peasant farmers of Russia called? only answer if you actually know. If possible, add a source so I can make sure. don't say something silly like "poor peasant farmers of Russia" THANK YOU! Answers and … [Read more...] about What Were the Poor Peasants of Russia Called?

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What are Russian Words for Grandma and Grandpa?

russian babushka

Question by Veronica: Russian words for grandma and grandpa? I have heard babushka for grandmother and dédülya for grandfather, but I was looking for something more endearing. like in spanish, grandfather is abuelo but my grandfathers were Papa Leo … [Read more...] about What are Russian Words for Grandma and Grandpa?

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How Can a Russian Citizen Enter the U.S.?

Russian visiting girl

Question by Auto_Fly: What does a Russian citizen have to do to enter the United States? I have a Russian friend who wants to visit the US but is at a loss for how to go about it. I tried to dig up what info I could but to no avail. Does she need to … [Read more...] about How Can a Russian Citizen Enter the U.S.?

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Dasvidaniya meaning? What does the Russian Girl want to say?

Russian model in a park

Q: What is the word Dasvidaniya meaning? If a Russian girl utters Dasvidaniya, what is she saying? Photo Credit: dmsumon/Flickr Answers and Views: Answer by sophie she means goodbye Answer by Rashmi S She means to say 'Until we meet … [Read more...] about Dasvidaniya meaning? What does the Russian Girl want to say?

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What does Nazdrovia actually mean?

two men toasting

Question by liliabvbio: someone knows what Nazdrovia means? Answers and Views: Answer by kitty I thought it meant "Cheers!" Photo Credit: wickenden Answer by RussianCatSima Usually: “Na zdorovie” means in Russian “For your health” and it is the … [Read more...] about What does Nazdrovia actually mean?

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Peter the Great – A Great Emperor Who Engineered the Rise of Russia

By David Paul Wagner Peter I of Russia (1672-1725), commonly known as Peter the Great, was one of the greatest czars (rulers) of Russia. He is famous for introducing Western civilization and technology to Russia and for making Russia, till then … [Read more...] about Peter the Great – A Great Emperor Who Engineered the Rise of Russia

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Priorities of Russian Women

russian_girls

By Michael Belch The world has gone under a dramatic change regarding the equality of men and women starting from the beginning of our existence. This situation is clearly traced in Russia. But still it is not that easy for women to get a job they … [Read more...] about Priorities of Russian Women

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