The honorary title was awarded to four pilots of the ‘Normandie-Niemen’ air regiment, who fought against the Nazis on the ...

The winter old man with gifts became a necessary character of the New Year only in the Soviet years, but this character has ...

An incredible fairy tale that will make you believe that all dreams can come true. Even Disney would love to adapt this story ...

How about ice cream in a flying saucer or coffee at an altitude of 330 meters? These original cafes were especially popular ...

Love triangle drama is as old as the world. But, this song gives it a Soviet twist, because it is performed by a lady who denies her love, due to moral reasons. It’s also part of the popular ...

You'll be surprised, but the English words 'nose', 'secret', 'goose', as well as a few others, actually sound very familiar ...

This meal is famous for being incredibly soft and literally melting in your mouth... and there is an interesting secret ...

These movies were created at the dawn of Russian cinematography, but still amaze viewers even today. This was one of the ...

All the nobility of the Russian Empire, including the tsar's family, liked to spend their holidays on the southern Russian ...

Russia’s wolf population is the highest in the world. It’s no wonder that these gray forest dwellers have appeared in so many ...

Makovsky painted ‘The Kissing Rite’ in his Paris studio in 1895; a year later, he presented it at the All-Russian exhibition ...

Long winters, strong winds and extremely low temperatures – these settlements are located in the harshest climates imaginable ...