Throughout Russia’s history, there have been many offensive and defensive wars. Some of them were against their Eastern neighbors (like Mongols), and some of...
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Are you looking for some great movies to watch? Hollywood does not do it for you anymore? Well, why not look elsewhere for your entertainment? In this...
Russia had never been short on talent, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Russian actors are some of the most talented actors in the world. Some of the...
In the following article, I am going to talk about some of the most famous women on the music scene, both Russian and international ones. Some of those...
Ukraine is the second-largest country in Europe. It’s famous for its great food and rich history. In this article, we are going to focus on the “food” part...
Names tell the story of origin. Last names are meant to be descriptive and they contain family history as well as other characteristics that are meant to...
First, let us say that Bulgaria is the name of one of the first countries in the world! It was founded back in the 7th century and it occupies the...
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a wonderful country populated by amazing folks. You’ve probably heard about Bosnia, Bosnian people, and wondered what is going on...
Gallery after gallery, art exhibition after art exhibition, a lot of popular paintings and people who shape the Russian culture of today. These are the things...
There are many known deities and mythical creatures in Slavic folklore. If you have some free time and you want to learn more about them, then this article is...
All surnames have stories about their origin. Those stories are keys to one’s identity, encrypted with specific features related to family history, social...
The term pisanki usually refers to various types of lively decorated Polish Easter eggs. Every Easter, women across Poland use various techniques for coloring...