Visiting A Russian Home

Unfortunately, the English language does not have the same distinction that Russian has with russkiy” meaning ethnically Russian and rossiskiy” meaning any citizen living within the borders of the Russian Federation. Recent incidents include harassment of US diplomats in Moscow and Russian claims that its foreign service officers are badgered in the US, several occasions in the past year when Russian jets and naval vessels have buzzed the US military and Moscow’s 2014 violation of a core security treaty by testing a ground-launched cruise missile.

This is another time-honored superstition and it’s best not to argue about it. Most homes have a place to hang coats by the door which is accompanied by a mirror so it’s not difficult to adhere to this belief. Also a Russian Orthodox hymn (Save us, Lord) and a Russian folk song are heard in the 1812 Overture.russian home



It permits students majoring in any discipline to achieve professional levels of proficiency in Russian by integrating their study of the language into the university’s general education program. USA is one of the only universities in the region which offers a major in Russian language and Literature as well as a minor in Russian! During August major Russian invasions and offensives took place in Ukraine, so a lot of activity is logical. Earlier, the Russian strongman said the United States would have to compromise in the war in Syria.