With almost 144 million people and Moscow as the capital, Russia has always had a complicated history. Under the repressive regimes of Tsars, Bolsheviks and eventually the Communist Party, one would hardly find a country in the world with larger cultural and social differences. On one hand, great architecture of Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow and Winter Palace in St Petersburg, ballets of Tchaikovsky, novels of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky, science of Mendeleev and Pavlov, once famous Space Program, delicious borsch and Matryoshka dolls. And on
Russian Baby Names
The largest country in the world, Russia is a fusion of ballet, vodka, caviar and lots of red color. The nation of hammer and sickle brings in naming tradition with a revolutionary touch!