Famous Russian director moves to USA

Russian director Yuri Mamin announced his readiness to leave Russia and move to the United States. According to the 72-year-old native of St. Petersburg, in America he will have much more opportunities for creative realization. At the same time, Mamin believes that he “has no opportunity to work ...

Why Russians don't smile at strangers

In the United States, as in many other countries, smiling is a common, habitual, even reflexive gesture of goodwill. An emigrant from Russia, professor of psychology at the University of Washington, Masha Gartstein, explains: in Russia, a random smile addressed to strangers on...

New York State Senate Declares June 'Russian Heritage Month'

On June 5, the Upper House of the New York State Legislature adopted a draft resolution declaring June 2018 “Russian Heritage Month.” 61 members of the Senate voted for the document, no one voted against, TASS reports. Now the vote on the project will take place in the assembly...

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