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Whether you’re learning the Russian language or are just a movie lover, have a read through these five suggestions – I’m only going to provide you with the best! Брат (1997) This film is a classic from 1997 as it should be. Translated into English it means brother. It is known all over the world… Continue reading →

When I told my parents that I was heading to Moscow for the summer their first reaction was ‘watch out for the vodka!’. Indeed, the Russian stuff is much stronger than the vodka we drink in Britain but also much nicer. But the stereotype of Russians and vodka is less and less relevant with the… Continue reading →

State Historical Museum At the entrance to Red Square stands the State Historical Museum.  It was founded in 1872 by Alexander III and opened for public viewing since 1883. It contains 4.5 million items and 14 million sheets of documents spanning from the early prehistoric period right through to more contemporary items from the 1980s.… Continue reading →