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Russia Beyond relaunches under the brand ‘Gateway to Russia’
2 days ago · Dear readers, We’re excited to announce the relaunch of Russia Beyond under the new brand ‘Gateway to Russia’! We are no longer just a media platform about Russian culture and history.
How to get to Russia in 2024 (INFOGRAPHIC) - Russia Beyond
2. Transport. As of January 2024, 36 countries have direct flights to Russia, among which are Israel, China, Turkey and many others. The majority of European countries, however, are not on this ...
Welcome to Russia Beyond's new website! - Russia Beyond
First of all, our name. We are dropping the last part of the original title behind RBTH – it was quite a long phrase anyway. From now on, we shall be known as Russia Beyond.The website address ...
What was ordinary life like in the USSR? - Russia Beyond
The Soviet government’s goal was to eradicate the elitist lifestyle practiced by groups of people in Imperial Russia. This desire affected millions of people all over the vast Soviet Union.
Top 30 cities to visit in Russia (PHOTOS) - Russia Beyond
Yes, Sochi always ends up among the most popular cities, both for summer and winter tourism.Sure enough, it's great at any time of year. A mild climate, the sea, mountains all around and many ...
Everything you should know about the USSR - Russia Beyond
Meanwhile, Victory Day (May 9) is one of Russia’s main holidays, with huge celebrations being held every year (read here why Russia still has Victory Day parades).. How the Soviet Union sent the ...
10 most common questions about Russian history - Russia Beyond
The so-called Mongol-Tatar invasion of the Russian lands started in the 13th century as a part of the total conquest the Mongol Empire, headed by Gengnis Khan, waged on the world known to them ...
10 most common questions about the USSR - Russia Beyond
No, because, in 1917, Tsarism in Russia ended with Nicholas II’s abdication of the Russian throne.. After the October 1917 Revolution, Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, came to power.
About us - Russia Beyond
Russia Beyond — the world’s largest community of people interested in Russia. Our mission is to help people from all over the world get to know Russia better.