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25.01.2022 Did you know: on this day in 1977, the Krasnaya Zvezda (Red Star) newspaper, in an article about Margaret Thatcher, the then-Prime Minister of Great Britain, ca...lled her Iron Woman #MoreToRussia This translated by the British Sunday Times newspaper as Iron Lady, sparked the universally known moniker Thatcher had been known by her entire political career.

24.01.2022 Dokudrama: 1812. Napoleonic Wars in Russia : 4 parts : English subtitles : The Napoleonic Wars (18031815) were a series of wars between Napoleon's French Empire and a series of opposing coalitions led by Great Britain. As a continuation of the wars sparked by the French Revolution of 1789, they revolutionized European armies. Napoleon's armies conquered much of Europe but collapsed rapidly after France's disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812

24.01.2022 Favourite Russian Waltzes: Memories : A. Joyce #EasyListening #worldmusic #Russia #RussianMusic #waltz #RussianCulture

23.01.2022 A Russian submarine with a swimming pool...

22.01.2022 Download 144 Beautiful Books of Russian Futurism: Mayakovsky, Malevich, Khlebnikov & More (1910-30)

21.01.2022 Konstantin Korovin : Still Life With Fish : 1930

21.01.2022 Elena Solovej, one of the best known Russian movie stars.

21.01.2022 Russian literature famously probes the depths of the human soul. These 36 half-hour lectures delve into this extraordinary body of work under the guidance of Professor Irwin Weil of Northwestern University, an award-winning teacher at Northwestern University

20.01.2022 Faces of Russia by Constantin Youon (1875 - 1958)

20.01.2022 Vologda is a little gem in the north-east of Russia. Vologda has been classified by the Ministry of Culture of Russian Federation as a historical city, one of the forty-one in Russia. 224 buildings in Vologda have been officially recognized as cultural heritage monuments.

19.01.2022 Drinking tea in the Russian style...

19.01.2022 Traditional wooden houses in Russia are adorned with decorative trim around the windows and on the roof, porches, and gates,

19.01.2022 Lavender fields in Crimea

18.01.2022 Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan. In April 2009, the Russian Patent Office granted Kazan the right to brand itself as the "Third Capital" of Russia.

18.01.2022 Classic Russian movies in English.

18.01.2022 Fancy a trip from London to New York via Siberia? http://siberiantimes.com//n0160-plans-for-new-transport-r/

18.01.2022 Zemlyanika is the Russian word for wild strawberry. Roughly translated it means close to the Earth. Zemlyanika grows in summer alongside roadsides, in ditches, meadows and young dry to moist woodlands, streams and forest floors and the people pick them to make jams, fruit preserves and dried medicinal teas and also eat them fresh or in a juice.

17.01.2022 The beauty of the Hermitage, St. Petersburg

15.01.2022 A vast peninsula off the far east of Siberia and part of the Pacific Rim of Fire, Kamchatka is one of the most volcanically active places on earth, second only to perhaps Iceland and Hawaii. - See more at: http://www.56thparallel.com/behind-lens-kamchatka-photo-t/

14.01.2022 Favourite Russian waltzes: Expectation: H.Kittler #EasyListening #worldmusic #Russia #RussianMusic #waltz #RussianCulture

14.01.2022 Permafrost often sinks older wooden houses in Chita. Picture: James Brooks

14.01.2022 Aleksandr Deyneka : Crimea, Sevastopol. The Dynamo Water Station : 1934 : Watercolour

13.01.2022 Provence? No, Saratov Oblast, Russia! Photo by Ivan Kurmyshov.

13.01.2022 Cape Fiolent near Sevastopol, Crimea

12.01.2022 Tank and train maker Uralvagonzavod, or UVZ, has unveiled its next-generation Russia One tram, already dubbed the "iPhone on rails" and the "Batmobile"

11.01.2022 Kissing Day takes place on 6 July. Kissing Day aims to make us appreciate a kiss in its own right : The Socialist Fraternal Kiss between Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker, 1979

10.01.2022 Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears in English (dubbing) and with English subtitles , receiving an Oscar for Best Foreign Film in 1980, follows the story of three provincial young women who come to the capital city to work, and inevitably fall in love. The film follows their personal and professional escapades, before jumping twenty years later to revisit the ladies in their current state.

09.01.2022 "Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love." Marc Chagall, a Jewish-Russian-French artist, was born on July 6th, 1887. An early modernist, he was associated with several major artistic styles and created works in virtually every artistic medium, including painting, book illustrations, stained glass, stage sets, ceramic, tapestries and fine art prints.

09.01.2022 The Amber Room in Catherine Palace : near St Petersburg

08.01.2022 An Englishman who gave up his career for a new life in Siberia is hoping to turn the story of his adventures into a best-seller. James Brooks learned Russian, answered an obscure advert looking for English teachers, and boarded a plane for a place he had never even heard of.

07.01.2022 More Vologda Lace...

06.01.2022 Beautiful poppy fields near Astrakhan, Russia

05.01.2022 An industrious and purposeful artist, Yaroslav Zyablov follows the traditional school of Russian landscape.

04.01.2022 A multi cooker Russian way...

03.01.2022 Kaitag textiles are a textile art form from the Kaitag district of southwest Daghestan. Abstract Kaitag designs have been compared to those of Matisse and Paul Klee. These embroideries were apparently made for local use in weddings, funerals, and for cradle trappings.

03.01.2022 Kamtchatka, photo by Igor Chpilionok

01.01.2022 Keep calm and love dacha

01.01.2022 "Tea Drinking", Konstantin Makovsky (1839-1915).