Question by : What does 'grad' mean in Russian? Leningrad, Stalingrad, Volgograd... Lenin, Stalin, Volga river. Does grad mean city in Russian? Answers and Views: Answer by (Άγιος) ΧριστόφοροςYes, the suffix -град/-grad in Russian means city. The … [Read more...] about What does the word ‘grad’ mean in Russian?
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What does the word “Soviet” in Soviet Union and USSR mean?
Question by VisibleNinjaInvisibleSignPost: What does the "Soviet" in Soviet Union and USSR mean? I just mean the word "soviet" by itself? What is the definition of "soviet" How old is the word "soviet" What language or languages does it first … [Read more...] about What does the word “Soviet” in Soviet Union and USSR mean?
How hard is Russian language to learn in college?
Question by Free Spirit: How hard is Russian to learn in college? I am interested in Russian language and culture, and have decided to take Beginning Russian next year as a college freshman. I would like to be fluent in Russian and be able to read … [Read more...] about How hard is Russian language to learn in college?
Where in russia are the sexiest girls?
Question by Elias: What part of russia has the sexiest girls? I think russian girls are literally the most beautifull girls in the world and sweetest with the cutest accent i wanna know which part of russia has the most beautifull girls i heard there … [Read more...] about Where in russia are the sexiest girls?
Who are the Volga Germans?
Question by Kevin7: Who are the Volga Germans;explain? Answers and Views: Answer by ManxbikerBetween the years of 1764 - 1766 many German immigrants settled the steppes of the Russian Volga area. 104 colonies were established on both sides of the … [Read more...] about Who are the Volga Germans?
Are there Koreans in Vladivostok Russia?
Question by : Are their Koreans in Vladivostok? Hello!! I was born in the late 1990's , I was born in Vladivostok Russia, Is there a lot of Koreans in Vladivostok. I look slight Asian but am not really sure... I'm wondering if their is a possibility … [Read more...] about Are there Koreans in Vladivostok Russia?
Is the Russian mafia really a major problem?
Question by : Is the Russian mafia really a major problem within the Federation? I often hear about the state of the Russian mafia in the Federation. Is it really that much of a problem like the US media often tries to make it? Looking primarily for … [Read more...] about Is the Russian mafia really a major problem?