Asphalt is one of many basic amenities missing from this horsefly-infested village of 200 ... to his people’s love (“lyubov” in Russian) of God. For Jews in czarist Russia, it was prime ...

They spoke a Mongol language and initially showed a strong resistance to Russian settlement. There are representations of two Buryat groups in the museum. The first is an exhibit featuring eight sided ...

Cossacks were known as servants of the state or, in Russian - Sluzhilyye Lyudi. These servants of the state played a key role in Siberian settlement by Russians. The Cossacks, a translation of the ...