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Russian Verb Trainer App

RusslandJournal.de — Sun, 20 Jan 2019 13:23:54 +0000

Discover an easy and fun way to learn the conjugation of the most common Russian verbs. With conjugation tables, audio and aspectual partners. Allows to customize your training by creating your own lists of verbs and/ or by using success ratings.

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Family in Russian

RusslandJournal.de — Tue, 01 Nov 2016 15:20:02 +0000

Russian vocabulary to use when talking about the family members and relatives. Differences between the English and the Russian names. In Russian, there are no words like "siblings" or "grandparents". And talking about one's "in-laws" you name the exact relation saying, for example "brother of the husband".

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Send flowers to Russia

RusslandJournal.de — Wed, 04 Mar 2015 22:28:01 +0000

Quick and easy way to send flowers to Russia. The flowers are delivered by local florists on the requested date and in perfect conditions. Same date delivery almost always possible.

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Moscow Metro

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 02 Feb 2015 21:42:08 +0000

The Moscow Metro is beautiful, cheap and is the best way to get around the Russian capital: Hours of operation, tickets and fares, interactive map, safety, beautiful stations and the Metro museum.

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Russian Visa

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 29 Sep 2014 12:40:15 +0000

Requirements for obtaining Russian Visa and Invitation: documents for application, the difference between tourist, business, private-stay and transit visas.

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Matryoshka – the Russian nesting doll

RusslandJournal.de — Wed, 24 Sep 2014 17:29:54 +0000

Matryoshka (also known as Babushka) is a famous Russian nesting doll. In Russian the doll is called 'матрёшка' and is sometimes also spelled Matroshka. It is a popular souvenir and is associated with Russia as well as balalaika, samovar or vodka.

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Exchange Rate Ruble / Euro / Dollar

RusslandJournal.de — Wed, 09 Jul 2014 13:02:08 +0000

Read more about the Ruble – the russian currency.

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Russian Tongue Twisters

RusslandJournal.de — Sat, 23 Nov 2013 14:47:39 +0000

14 Tongue Twisters in Russian with English translation. Listen and practice the Russian pronunciation. Also available as iOS App.

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Blintz - Russian pancakes

RusslandJournal.de — Wed, 13 Nov 2013 10:01:46 +0000

Russian pancakes are called blintz (or fondly blintchiki). Blintz is the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of Russian cuisine. In Russia, blintz are often served with different fillings. Another common way of eating these tasty pancakes is to fold them into a triangle and dip in sour cream.

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Rosetta Stone TOTALe Russian

RusslandJournal.de — Fri, 08 Nov 2013 11:01:16 +0000

Rosetta Stone Russian: Review of the language learning picture-based software. A pleasant way to learn Russian for disciplined students.

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Russian Radio

RusslandJournal.de — Wed, 16 Oct 2013 17:05:47 +0000

If you want to know what’s on the radio in Russia now, just listen to free Russian radio stations online. Listening to the Russian radio is also a great way to improve your Russian.

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Okroshka

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 07 Oct 2013 21:15:49 +0000

Okroshka (russian: окрошка) – a refreshing soup with kvass and vegetables – is a nourishing and thirst-quenching dish on hot summer days.

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Bean Soup with Walnuts

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 07 Oct 2013 21:03:36 +0000

This warming and hearty white bean soup made with walnuts is packed with nutrients and helps survive long Russian winters. This tasty soup is also a good source plant protein.

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Post and Internet in Russia

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 12 Aug 2013 12:58:45 +0000

Letters sent from Russia via airmail reach their addressees abroad in about 10 -14 days. Those posted in smaller towns take even longer. Stamps are sold at post offices (russ.: "почта") or in the hotels. Outgoing mail can be posted in numerous blue post boxes. For important correspondence it is better using international delivery services. […]

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Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow

RusslandJournal.de — Tue, 09 Jul 2013 21:06:06 +0000

Moscow Airport Domodedovo (DME) is situated south from the Moscow city. How to get to the Domodedovo airport in Moscow and other useful information.

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Useful Tips for Traveling Russia

RusslandJournal.de — Tue, 09 Jul 2013 12:37:07 +0000

The Russians are very helpful and many people speak English, especially in bigger cities. Some useful tips for traveling to Russia.

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Foreign Embassies in Russia

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 19:47:07 +0000

American Diplomatic Representatives in Russia American Embassy in Moscow American Citizen Services Novinskiy Bulvar, 21 123242 Moscow, Russia Tel: (+7 495)728-5577 Fax: (+7 495) 728-5084 Opening hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm (except Russian and American holidays) After hours emergencies: 7-495-728-5025 American Consulate General in St. […]

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Ruble - the russian currency

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 18:29:00 +0000

The official Russian currency is ruble (1 Ruble = 100 Kopeks). Although some prices are indicated in dollars, it is only possible to pay in rubles. Exchange Rate Ruble / Euro / Dollar Arrival in Russia All imported foreign currency, ruble, traveller's cheques as well as internal and foreign certified securities must be declared in […]

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Health Information for Travelers to Russia

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 14:37:43 +0000

Required Vaccination for a trip to Russia There are no additional vaccinations required. It is recommended to have up-to-date vaccinations for tetanus, diphtheria, poliomyelitis and hepatitis A. Travellers going to Siberia or forested areas of Russia are advised to get vaccines against rabies and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE). Basic Information for Travellers to Russia During the […]

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Russia, Russian Federation

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 12:32:57 +0000

(russ.: Россия, Российская Федерация) Before the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 Russia used to be the major of 15 republics and is therefore often used as a synonym for the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). That is misleading, but understandable, as Russia not only covered three quarters of the former USSR, but […]

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Oladi - Russian Pancakes with buckwheat

RusslandJournal.de — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:53:59 +0000

Pancake recipe of the famous Russian restaurant The Russian Tea Room in New York.

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Cranberry Water with Honey

RusslandJournal.de — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:09:42 +0000

The Russians discovered the healing power of cranberry (russ. клюква [kljúkwa]) centuries ago. In Russia this healthy berry is still often used as a base for dressings, sauces and gravies or as juice.

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Bridges in St. Petersburg

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 20:47:36 +0000

Palace Bridge over the Neva (1916) The Palace Bridge connects the city centre and the Vasilevsky Island. It is a draw bridge which raises in summer to let big ship pass. The night view of the drawn and illuminated Palace Bridge is one of the most popular photo spots during the White Nights in St. […]

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Russian Easter Feast

RusslandJournal.de — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:02:42 +0000

There is a legend saying that on Easter Jesus Christ walks around, dressed in rags checking how merciful people are. As Matthew 5:7 says, "Blessed are the merciful; for they shall obtain mercy”. So it is a tradition in Russia to prepare loads of food on Easter, to make sure everyone who comes along gets enough to eat.

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Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia

RusslandJournal.de — Fri, 22 May 2009 13:00:55 +0000

The Eurovision Song Contest 2009 was the first contest ever hosted in Russia. The Final took place on May 16th. It was an amazing, exciting and one of the biggest shows in history. Alexander Rybak from Norway won the contest with his song Fairytale. He obtained 387 points which was the highest total score in Eurovision history. Facts, videos and photos of the Eurovision 2009 in Moscow.

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Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia

RusslandJournal.de — Fri, 22 May 2009 12:50:15 +0000

The young Ukrainian singer Anastasia Prikhodko represented Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow with the song Mamo. Anastasia sang in Russian and Ukrainian. The song received 91 points and finished in 11th place. Video, lyrics and some facts about Anastasia Prikhodko.

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Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia

RusslandJournal.de — Tue, 27 May 2008 20:56:35 +0000

Dima Bilan represents Russia at the Eurovision Song Contest in Belgrade, Serbia. Dima’s song Believe was co-produced by Timbaland.

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Russian Boys' Names

RusslandJournal.de — Tue, 02 Oct 2007 18:25:55 +0000

Russian boys’ names and their derivatives. Popular and rare Russian boys’ names. Most popular Russian baby names for boys are: Alexander, Nikita and Ivan.

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Russian Names

RusslandJournal.de — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 15:22:37 +0000

Russian names consist of three parts: first, middle (father’s) and family name. Popular Russian baby names. How to use Russian names.

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Map of Russia

RusslandJournal.de — Wed, 01 Aug 2007 19:53:05 +0000

Interactive map of Russia The map shows the most important cities in Russia. Click on a pin to see the city name. In the info panel of the city click on "zoom" to zoom in on the city. Information about Russia The Russian Federation Russian Visa Best time to visit Russia Calling Russia: Country and […]

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