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    The koch (Russian: коч, IPA: [ˈkotɕ] ) was a special type of small one- or two-mast wooden sailing ships designed and used in Russia for transpolar voyages...
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    Okhotny Ryad (Russian: Охотный ряд) is a station on the Sokolnicheskaya Line of the Moscow Metro. It is situated in the very centre of Moscow in the Tverskoy...
    9 KB (1,051 words) - 02:38, 29 July 2024
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    Rugby union in the Soviet Union was a moderately popular sport. It was most popular in the Georgian SSR; parts of the Russian SFSR such as Moscow and certain...
    50 KB (6,213 words) - 07:52, 13 July 2024
  • The Literature of Georgia: A History by Donald Rayfield, professor of Russian and Georgian at the University of London, is the first and the most comprehensive...
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  • Thumbnail for Kazan Cathedral, Moscow
    Kazan Cathedral (Russian: Казанский собор, romanized: Kazanskiy sobor), formally known as the "Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan", is a Russian Orthodox church...
    7 KB (755 words) - 06:24, 22 May 2023
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    The machine tractor station (MTS) (Ukrainian: Машинно-тракторна станція, romanized: Mashynno-traktorna stantsiia, Russian: машинно-тракторная станция,...
    3 KB (412 words) - 04:07, 25 June 2023
  • The 10th Rifle Division 'Stalingrad' of the Order of Lenin of the Internal Troops of the NKVD of the USSR (Russian: 10-я стрелковая Сталинградская ордена...
    19 KB (2,320 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
  • Vytautas Vaičikonis is a Lithuanian sprint canoer who has competed since the mid-1990s. He won few junior titles, silver medal in the K-1 200 m at the...
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  • Vasili (died 1345) was the ruling prince of the principality of Yaroslavl from 1321 to 1345. Some sources refer to him as Vasili Davidovich, others as...
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  • Vladimir Gapontsev (Russian: Владимир Гапонцев; born 6 September 1985 in Volzhskiy, Soviet Union) is a Russian classical guitarist, specializing in solo...
    6 KB (399 words) - 17:13, 19 December 2022
  • The Narkomtiazhprom Building (NKTP, Russian: Наркомтяжпром) is a portmanteau for the People's Commissariat of Heavy Industry that was conducting a 1934...
    5 KB (626 words) - 17:55, 13 December 2022