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Thanks, maxitron... I appreciate it!

Hello, Igor, and thank you, maxitron! I am looking for the Вєрка Сердючка "Best Songs" CD. I know iTunes has it, and if that is my only option, I will of course just download it. I also find one on...

Does anybody here who lives in the U.S. know of a website that sells Russian music CDs and ships them here from Russia? I am trying to find full CDs, but all I can find for sale here are CD singles...

Privet, everybody! I was away from the forum for a long time, due to problems with my PC... my hard drive failed, so I needed to save up the money to buy a new one. I also have started a new job this...

Basil77, that sounds like a great recipe... I will try it! What about vareniki... is there a favorite recipe for anyone here?

Greetings Chemist12! No, I have not yet had borscht, but it is at the absolute top of my list! I have seen very many recipes on YouTube for how to make it, and I know without doubt I will love it......

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Thank you, Maria123. Kutia sounds interesting... I will do a search for recipes for it. I understand about Christmas not being observed during the Soviet-era. The link also in the article for...

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Thank you, jazzy_cat! I have also learned of Cosmonautics Day, or April 12th. Do they still hold a parade for this day, to honor Gagarin?

Okay, I understand, then. I will have to study about the holidays in Russia so my knowledge is better.

Ah, yes, I forgot about Thanksgiving... my apologies... it was not my purpose to offend anyone. So there is no popular meal that is enjoyed for Christmas in Russia, with those who do celebrate it?

I was just wondering... we all know that people have an image of a "typical" Thanksgiving or Christmas feast... turkey for thanksgiving, and ham for Christmas. So I was wondering about what is...

kgcole, I agree that to get the best understanding of a culture, it is best to read and hear what the actual people say, and not what is only said to tourists and through foreign sources.

Thank you, MasterAdmin, for fixing the error!

I don't know if I am starting the learning process with food... if anything, I would think I have started it with music, since my interest began after...

OMG... I wish to apologize to everyone here... I have incorrectly spelled 'privet' in the title of my thread... I forgot to type the 'r' in the word! My apologies, for I don't want to offend anyone....

Thank you for the warm welcome, everyone! Helenej, I did not know there were so many foreigners on here who are crazy about Russian food. I myself have not sampled it yet, but I very much want to,...

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I just joined this forum because I have developed a very deep interest in Russian culture and history, and am continuing to learn things about Russia. I am planning to sample a...