Google Doodle of Leo Tolstoy & His Works
On September 9, 2014, Google honored the 186-й день рожде́ния [186th birthday] of the great Лев Толсто́й [Leo Tolstoy] with an enchanting doodle illustrated […]
Yuri Gagarin: The First Man in Space
April 12, 1961 marked history as день [the day] when весь мир [the whole world] learned that human exploration of outer space was possible.
Coloring Easter Eggs: Slavic Traditions
From Paganism to Christianity: The Symbolism of Decorated Eggs Разрисо́вка яи́ц [Egg decorating] is a традицио́нное иску́сство [traditional art] found throughout Восто́чная и
Orthodox Easter: How We Celebrate Easter
What is Orthodox Easter? Па́сха [Easter] is древне́йший [the oldest] and са́мый большо́й [the biggest] пра́здник [holiday] in Russian Orthodox Church. Because Правосла́вная Це́рковь [the Orthodox Church] uses юлиа́нский календа́рь [the