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26/02/2022

Today Russia celebrates Defender of the Day!

This public holiday dates back to the dawn of the Soviet era, was initially intended to commemorate the many feats of the .

🛡 Today we pay tribute to all those who defended Russia throughout its long history.

19/02/2022

Unlike some other leopards are extremely picky when it comes to choosing a partner. Far Eastern or Amur 💘 leopards as well - all the more satisfying to see a happy couple enjoying each other's company in .

14/02/2022

figure skaters Victoria Sinitsina and Nikita Katsalapov secured a silver medal in the ice dance, thus bringing the Russian team the 18th award at at .

Powerful performance!

12/02/2022

in 1804 an outstanding German philosopher Immanuel passed away.

🔹In his later years he was also a subject of the Russian Empress, as Eastern Prussia became part of Russia.

🕯 His tomb is located in Russia's , at the Königsberg Cathedral.

11/02/2022

in 1935 the renowned Nature Reserve in Russia's was founded.

It is located in a watershed on the eastern slope of the Sikhote-Alin mountain range, covering vast area with rich temperate forests (

World Heritage Site).

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09/02/2022

Today is in Flag of Russia !

Airplane Proud traditions and a long history of aircraft industry & top-notch pilots date all the way back to February 9, 1923 when the first Council of Civil Aviation was formed.

Red heart Countless airliners: from to to & .

07/02/2022

wins the team competition in - everyone made contribution and our brilliant star Kamila also made history Ice skate by landing first female quadruple jumps at the

Words are not enough - amazing skill, grace and will Smiling face with heart-shaped eyes

06/02/2022

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Radio in 1900 the first-ever radio-signal was transmitted - system built by Russian genius was used to save the lives 50 anglers, stranded on a piece of drift ice. A precursor to the , 9 years before the SOS

You guessed it -> Flag of Russia

03/02/2022

On February 3, 1966, humankind achieved its first soft landing on the - the achievement belongs to the Soviet space probe .

This legendary automatic lunar station also transmitted Camera with flash 1st photos of the Lunar surface - to the utter elation of the curious Earthlings.

02/02/2022

Make your dreams come true, follow your vocation. Even if you have whiskers.

Grinning cat face with smiling eyes , the fluffy firefighter from Russia's Tyumen region, pursued his aspirations. Now he is tasked with escorting his human colleagues to their missions & greeting them.

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01/02/2022

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31/01/2022

Today is !

Legend has it that in 1864 Russia's genius chemist Dmitry Mendeleev presented the thesis with a perfect formula of ! Alembic

Tumbler glass This 40% strong beverage is an iconic part of the Russian cuisine.

Note: Russian vodka uses wheat (less often rye) as base

30/01/2022

Soviet-Russian brilliant film actor Leonid passed away today at the age of 85.

Movie camera His many memorable characters in such classics as “Ivan Vasilievich: Back to the Future”, “The Little Golden Calf” are part of hall of fame, embedded deep in our hearts.

27/01/2022

Bicycle are an attribute of an eco-friendly mindset and the craze of the XXI century.

But nothing is new under the sun!

26/01/2022

The Meeting of the Russian-Arab Business Council started in Dubai

The opening of the Meeting of the Russian-Arab Business Council took place at the Dubai EXPO Exhibition Center on January 25. Four panel sessions: finance, investment, agriculture, information technology and a plenary session were held of the forum. More than 350 people from Russia and 17 Arab countries attended the event. Dozens of B2B meetings were held between entrepreneurs in the pavilions of Russia and partner countries. Among the speakers of the forum were representatives of government authorities, presidents of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, representatives of large businesses from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, and Russian delegation.

The welcoming speech from Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was read out by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to the UAE Timur Zabirov.

"The Business Council performs valuable work to ensure a direct and meaningful dialogue and practical cooperation between business communities of Russia and the States of the vast Middle East and North Africa region," the President's greeting reads.

According to Vladimir Putin, over the years of its existence, the RABC has done a lot to build mutually beneficial business contacts, promote and diversify trade and investment exchanges, and develop and implement ambitious projects in industrial, agricultural, energy, transport and communications sectors.

To see photos from the event please follow the link:

http://ow.ly/ttmw50HEnR5

26/01/2022

In Russia the traditional "Eskimo Pie" recipe appeared in the early 1930s, quickly garnered a huge fanbase, across all ages & ethnicities, soon became a tasty staple!

24/01/2022

They’re by far not the highest mountains in (the highest peak is just 1,895m above sea level) but they sure are some of the most stunning Smiling face with heart-shaped eyes

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23/01/2022

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An all-female Flag of Russia Russian research ski team (!) dubbed (Blizzard) reached the ⛳ ! They traversed hundreds km of harsh terrain in extreme weather conditions.

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22/01/2022

OTD in 1906 Igor was born - one of the greatest choreographers of the XX century, creator of the world's first professional folk dance ensemble.

Woman dancingHis legacy lives on as the Maestro's devoted students continue to promote the dance heritage of the peoples of the world!

20/01/2022

The traditional celebration of is reflected in the "Epiphany Water Blessing" by Boris .

A procession goes to the baptismal hole cut out in the ice of a river. The priest performs the rite of blessing before the believers start bathingDown pointing backhand index

18/01/2022

All eyes are on

4 crews will compete this year.
2 new generation trucks enter the competition - meet the КAMAZ-435091 (K5 platform)!

Rooting for you, lads!

17/01/2022

in 1969 the & spacecraft with Soviet cosmonauts Shatalov, Volynov, Yeliseyev & Khrunov on-board, met up in Earth orbit.

Handshake And thus history was made: this mission marked the first space & first of manned spacecraft.

15/01/2022

The long-awaited "newborn" Tupolev performed its maiden flight! Not a small feat as it required to restore the tech processes, revive and upgrade hundreds of know-hows.

Up pointing index World's largest supersonic variable-sweep wing military aircraft

14/01/2022

in 1948 Valery was born.

Ice hockey stick and puck An outstanding hockey player, one of the best forwards in history, a multiple , , & champion.

Dizzy symbol An incomparable athlete on a hockey field he remained a kind & caring person in his daily life.

13/01/2022

in 1827, Nikolay was born. He laid the foundations of the Russian chemical school - one of the leading in the worldUp pointing index

Atom symbol Btw, Beketov was among the first to think of using . He assumed the possibility of decomposition of the atom as early as in 1908!

12/01/2022

An all-female Russian research ski team (!) dubbed (Blizzard) reached the ⛳ ! They traversed hundreds km of harsh terrain in extreme weather conditions.

http://ow.ly/ttir50Ht4yn

09/01/2022

starts the with style - strikes gold!

Here is great news from

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came first in the single mixed relay!
Right pointing backhand indexRussia's Alexander Loginov won the men's 10 km sprint!

Thrilling performance! Way to go!

08/01/2022

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A successful and engaging event at the Russian pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, key members from the tourism and development sectors shared great knowledge and insight into the future and growth for Russian tourism

07/01/2022

Russia’s the biggest country in the world 🌍 and has the touristic wonders to go with it! Join us for an insightful, expert discussion on Russia’s diverse and enduring attractions and history, and how the UAE can attract more tourism from there in return. Meet the speakers 👆🏻✨ and register at http://ow.ly/8hIG50HpLNr

📅8 January 2022
📍Russia Pavilion, Expo 2020

Programme:
♦️16:00 – 16:30 | Registration
♦️16:30 – 18:30 | Session “The tourism potential of Russia and the development of mutual tourism with the UAE”

07/01/2022

Orthodox Christians in Flag of Russia & beyond celebrate !

Folded hands to everyone celebrating this high holiday by Orthodox traditions on January 7

07/01/2022

Mishustin appoints Andrey Terekhin as Trade Representative of Russia to the UAE

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has appointed Andrei Terekhin as Russia's trade representative in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

The corresponding order is posted on the official portal of legal information.

“To appoint Andrey Terekhin as the trade representative of the Russian Federation in the United Arab Emirates,” the text says.

Earlier it was reported that Mishustin had appointed Vitaly Kondratenko as the country's trade representative in Argentina.

http://ow.ly/vVY450Hpq5R

07/01/2022

Russia is a boundless and multifaceted country. We highly recommend visiting the gorgeous capital Moscow as well as majestic St. Petersburg. Though, cities are only an insignificant part of Russia. Our country comprises thousands of kilometers of plains, forests, mountains and wondering rivers. Thousands of nations and ethnicities. We offer to come to the North Caucasus because it is a unique place in our country.

Here you can find everything- mountains as well as seas, the sun, thermal waters and real food. The Caucasus is unique with its ancient tower cities, exciting traditions, strong men and the most feminine women! Your stay in the North Caucasus will make you a bit Caucasian, just come and experience our hospitality!

We welcome guests from all over the world! Tours in Russia will appeal to any visitor.

http://ow.ly/uSJJ50HppY3

06/01/2022

Russia: travel

Thе forum is dedicated to the Russian hospitality and travel industry and it aims to introduce new audiences to the fascinating travel destination of Russia and its regions. It will bring travel experts and tourist region representatives together to discuss new ways of travelling, inbound tourism prospects and the country’s most remarkable attractions.

Programme:

16:00 – 16:30
Registration

16:30 – 18:30
Session “The tourism potential of Russia and the development of mutual tourism with the UAE”

Russia has a rich culture and history. Today, tourists are ready to explore new destinations and routes, which has led to additional opportunities and prospects for the tourism industry.

The United Arab Emirates also have the potential of a large tourist market and are attractive to Russia in terms of inbound tourism. By developing cooperation, Russia and the UAE can increase the exchange of tourists between the two countries, improve the quality and safety of the national tourist product and increase the level of tourist satisfaction.

http://ow.ly/tFey50Hp6oa

06/01/2022

Laika OR Siberian ?

06/01/2022

Russian music is taking the world by storm. Join us for an expert discussion on its growth, the challenges it faces, and a Q&A, with the following specialists speakers, on Friday, 7 January, at 15:00 at the Russia Pavilion.

06/01/2022

On check out these tips from on how to have fun in Winking face with tongueSnowflakeSnowman without snow

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06/01/2022

In 1963 - 59 years ago - the legendary Soviet Ilyushin performed its maiden flight.

❗ At the time the IL-62 was the world's largest jet airliner, quickly gained international fame & remained in service in over 30 countries far longer than competitors.

05/01/2022

While most of us enjoy holidays, Russian cross-country skiers are busy making history!

: Natalia , the first Russian to win !

05/01/2022

in 1959 spacecraft reached the vicinity of the Moon, just 5'995 km from its surface. This marked the 1st lunar flyby in history.

Nicknamed "First Cosmic Ship" it became the first manmade object to escape Earth's velocity.

04/01/2022

The intricacy of the is best evident in the so-called "ice flowers" and breathtaking frost patterns.

Btw, any guesses what exactly is this "bauble"?
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