Did you know that, at the beginning of the 20th century, foreigners filmed alternative movie endings for Russian audiences? It's true: movie fans in the Russian Empire appreciated dramatic ...
The place where everyone can become a pioneer is Chukotka. In this most remote region in the east of Russia. There is an endless tundra, hills covered with snow all year round and hot springs, as ...
In the late 1920s, Joseph Stalin offered to provide Soviet Jews with a “promised land” in the Far East. This is how the Jewish Autonomous Region was formed. It was planned that 100,000 Jews ...
Most Russian regions are named after their capitals, but Amur Region is an exception, because the Amur River gave it its name. It is the natural border between this far eastern region and China.
Moscou combina ataques a posições do EI com atividade diplomática, mas paz na Síria ainda parece distante. "O EI já há muito tempo declarou que a Rússia é sua inimiga" Em 30 de setembro de ...
As the world marks the 70th Anniversary of the end of the Second World War, RBTH remembers the dramatic and heroic story of the Arctic Convoys, a period of unique collaboration between Russia and ...
Not just a territory, but the heart of Siberia! Krasnoyarsk Krai ('Territory') is the second largest region of Russia, after Yakutia. If you compare it to the countries of the world, it’s only ...
The Republic of Mordovia is a place where two ancient peoples live - the Moksha and the Erzya. Both these and others have carefully preserved their culture and ancient traditions. One of the main ...
Warmth, sun and the sea are waiting for you at the resorts of the Krasnodar Krai ('Territory'). Although, you probably already know everything about its resorts: Sochi, Adler, Anapa, Tuapse ...
Winter in Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Region) is long and lingering and summer is short and long-awaited. Sometimes, there is a lot of sunshine, sometimes, none at all - on a polar night, the ...