The Russian Federation is the biggest country in the world, covering more than 6.6 million square miles. It is also the ninth most populated country with almost 146 million citizens. Despite Russia having universal healthcare, most people are unable to obtain an adequate form of it. After...
It’s damn near impossible to write a television set in the U.S. in the 1980s and not at least mention the Cold War between America and Russia. From Season 1, Stranger Things has used the international stand-off as a lens to explore the government’s secret exploration — and...
You will undoubtedly want to bring back some souvenirs for your friends and family from Russia (and probably for yourself as well), but you don’t want to end up with cheap, low-quality stuff that you’ll regret buying. If you’re looking for nice, unique...
The Russian film industry is one of the oldest in the world, with the country’s earliest films being released during the early years of the 20th century. Russian-language movies continued to be produced to great acclaim throughout the era of the Soviet Union, with numerous highly...
Since Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Council has adopted 10 packages of sanctions against Russia and Belarus. The sanctions aim to weaken Russia’s ability to finance the war and specifically target the political, military and...
