03.07.2018

Russian Animation “There Once Was a Dog”

Открытый Российский Фестиваль Анимационного Кино (the Open Russian Festival of Animated Film) is annual festival devoted to Russian animation.
02.07.2018

Idioms Linked with Religious Traditions

Одним миром мазаны (Tarred with the same brush) is used to compare two persons who have the same bad qualities.
01.07.2018

Uncle Styopa the Policeman

Uncle Styopa has been created by poet Sergei Mikhalkov in the 1930s. S. Mikhalkov wrote a funny and kind book of children poetry about a funny […]
30.06.2018

Alexander Nevsky (1220-1263)

За славную победу на Неве русский народ дал князю Александру прозвище Невский (for that glorious victory on the Neva River, he received the sobriquet of Prince […]
29.06.2018

Dzhigitovka, the Art of Riding

Джигитовка (dzhigitovka) designs “the art of riding” performed by a джигит (dzhigit), skilful and brave equestrian
13.03.2017

Once Upon the Time: Dirty Chistye Prudy

Одно из самых мистических мест Москвы (оne of the most mystical places of Moscow)…
10.03.2017

VDNKh Park in Moscow

Всероссийский выставочный центр (the All-Russian Exhibition Center)…
06.03.2017

Russian Film: “Кавказская Пленница” – “Kidnapping, Caucasian Style”

is a 1966 Soviet comedy directed by Леонид Гайдай (Leonid Gaidai)…
01.03.2017

The Verb “Talk” and its Prefixes

Verbs in Russian can have a different meaning…
01.03.2017

The Verb “Talk” and its Prefixes

Verbs in Russian can have a different meaning…