Russian New Year is a mixture of Christmas, Fourth of July and Thanksgiving Day: Americans about us

Even far from Russia, it is impossible to celebrate the New Year without a grand bowl of Olivier salad, which in Russia is a modern national dish. It is believed that such hearty dishes as salad, salmon and bacon, as well as traditional black bread, protect the stomach from alcoholic ...

15 significant disadvantages of living in the United States, according to a Russian-speaking immigrant

The author of the “Doodles in the Fields” channel on Yandex.Zen shared his views on the disadvantages of life in the United States. Next - from the first person. 1. The first disadvantage is that American society, social environment, mentality and lifestyle are very different from...

States of the USA, where Russians are best treated: impressions of an immigrant

The author of the “Trips on Shelves” channel on Yandex.Zen shared her own impressions of which American states treat visitors and immigrants from Russia well. Next - from the first person. The United States and Russia perceive each other with distrust, this is a fact. And...

How the American cemetery differs from ours: the experience of an immigrant

Автор YouTube-канала Arseny Khristenko прогулялся по кладбищу в США и сравнил его с местами погребения в постсоветских странах — отличий нашлось много. Американское кладбище очень отличается от нашего, российского. Первое, что бросается в глаза, — нет больших надгробных плит, сооружений,…

These strange Russians: what the Americans are discussing behind our backs

Yes, we know that Americans consider Russian-speaking immigrants unsmiling. But there are more mind-boggling things in our culture that surprise Americans. We do not shake hands across the threshold, we believe that we need to "sit on the path", more often than others we go out into the street in heels. ...

Personal experience: what do Americans most often ask visitors from Russia

«Почти все русские говорят, что американцы спрашивают у них одно и то же, когда узнают страну происхождения», — пишет автор блога Made in USA на «Яндекс.Дзен». Далее — от первого лица. Как они вообще нас узнают Американцы, если говорить о…

What is the difference between McDonald's restaurants in the USA and Russia: traveler's impressions

Автор канала «Каракули на полях» на «Яндекс.Дзен» рассказывает о своей традиции во время путешествий — во всех странах, в которых он бывает, старается посетить местные рестораны фастфуд-сети McDonald’s. Чем удивили его «Маки» в США? Далее — от первого лица. Посещение…

What our immigrants in the USA are silent about: personal experience

The author of the “Immigrant's ABC” channel on Yandex.Zen shared her experience and impressions about the unpleasant side of life for people who immigrated to the United States. Next - from the first person. About six months before moving to the USA, I began to read, watch, and study a lot. It was interesting…

Opinion: why doctors in the USA do not like to treat Russian immigrants

Everyone knows that medicine is expensive in America, especially if you don’t think about insurance in time. By the way, Russians often make this mistake. But even when a Russian person turns to an American doctor, his hair stands on end from what he hears from “ours”...

How an immigrant from Russia became an expert of leading US think tanks without connections and specialized education: personal experience

In fact, Russian analysts and scientists work in the United States, although they are much less common here than, say, IT specialists from Russia. Most often, such people work in American universities, and much less often in think tanks, or so-called think ...

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