Tag: Russian
The Venera Space Program
The Venera Space Program, conducted by the Soviet Union, played a crucial role in the space race by achieving groundbreaking milestones in planetary exploration, particularly…
The Stolen Identity Genre
This is a great post about the “stolen identity” genre. Like the Russian Anastasia Romanov story, but from both sides: Source: decepticonsensual
Tchaikovsky’s Patron
Today I learned that famous Russian composer Tchaikovsky had a wealthy patron who never wanted to meet him. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, born on May 7,…
Advice for Ukraine From an America Tank Mechanic
@Hogan698, who is a tank mechanic in the USA, posted this great advice about tanks for the Ukrainian resistance. Luckily for Ukraine, tanks are bad…
Battle for Sevastopol – Movie Quote
This quote from the Russian movie Battle for Sevastopol is totally badass. The movie is a biographical World War II film about Lyudmila Pavlichenko. She was a Soviet…