June 3rd, 2020 marks the 97th anniversary of the opening of the Russian Ethnographic Museum in St. Petersburg. Below are ten facts about this unique museum.
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Launched in Moscow, the Golden Mask Festival has begun to show its ballet program. One after another, the jury and the public were immediately presented with a whole block of nominated performance.
Since ancient times, the Christian religion was filled with special signs that were embodied in the architecture of temples. What is the meaning of the shape, color, and the number of domes of the Russian Orthodox Church?
Russian currency is a historical concept that refers to the monetary units used in Russia before the advent of the Russian ruble. In different historical periods, different monetary systems and currencies existed in Russia.
The number of applications from foreign students in Russia increased by 20 percent in 2019. Almost 115 thousand international applicants decided to get higher education in Russia in 2019.
Moscow architectural bureau Megabudka presented a draft of the national Russian architectural style. The concept includes the main directions in architecture, characteristic for different periods of Russian history. There is a wooden architecture, as well as Luzhkovsky...
Russian scientists have learned how to prevent the formation of scars during the healing of skin wounds. They developed bioengineering particles and conducted animal experiments with them.
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The cartoon series "Masha and the Bear" called "Masha plus porridge" entered the Guinness Book of World Records.
The episode was out of competition as the most viewed animated video...
For those who are tired of the mainstream on radio and music channels, here is the list of 5 diverse indie music bands from Russia. These bands do not tailor their songs to artificial format frames and...
For most Europeans and Americans, Christmas remains the main winter holiday. Of course, New Year's Eve is celebrated all over the world, however, the most cheerful and richest gifts for celebrations still fall on Catholic Christmas December...