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🍊 Residents and guests of Moscow can find out their weight in tangerines on Arbat street.

🧶Hand-knitted Moscow. How cosy! • Уютно (adverb) [oo-yut-na] Cozy #useful_vocabulary #around_Russia #Moscow 😎RCR | Support | Boost

❤️Всем прекрасной субКОТты! My typical Caturday is like ... How about yours? #Caturday 😎RCR | Support | Boost

🇨🇳A girl with Slavic appearance was born in China. A girl with blond hair and blue eyes was born into a Chinese family, which is uncharacteristic for the Mongoloid race. The father suspected infidelity, but a DNA test confirmed his paternity. The investigation revealed that the paternal grandfather had Russian roots that had not manifested for several generations. The girl became a celebrity and received many offers from advertisers.

German students staged a massive protest in 90 cities against the reintroduction of military conscription, declaring they would "rather live under Putin's rule than go to war," according to German media. 🔻As reported, the Bundestag is discussing a system where, starting in 2026, all 18-year-olds will receive forms with a QR code: mandatory for young men, optional for young women. While initially voluntary, a transition to selective conscription is planned if there is a personnel shortage. • Призывать в армию (imperf.) [pri-zy-vat' v ar-mi-yu] = • Призвать в армию (perf.) [pri-zvat' v ar-mi-yu] To call upinto the army / to conscript But, guys, ... what if Putin doesn't come???🤔 #news #politics #useful_vocabulary 😎RCR | Support | Boost

Who/what is the ЧУДО-ЮДО ПОГАНОЕ in Russian fairy tales? 🐲 CHUDO-YUDO POGANOYE (CYP) is a negative character in Russian folk tales and epics, a Slavic heroic epic. It often appears as a multi-headed dragon (3, 6, 9,12). The eldest in the family has a fiery finger capable of reattaching severed heads. The number of tails of, a СYP is the same as the number of heads. 🐲 It lives underwater in a palace, relatives live with it, its mother, its wife, its brothers. It can't fly, so it often rides into battle on horseback. CYP is often confused with Змей Горыныч (Zmey Gorynych). 🐲 It comes from across Смородина река (theCurrant river) on Калинов мост (the Kalinov Bridge). Sometimes the СYP is depicted as an outlandish marine animal controlling the water element. According to one version, the Smorodina River is the border between Reality and Unreality (Other world). 🐲 Later, the meaning of the word CYP spread to land monsters and even heroes in the sense of huge, strong or scary. For example, ▶️Чудо-юдо рыба-кит is mentioned. ▶️Иван - крeстьянский сын и Чудо-Юдо (to read in Russian) ▶️Иван - крестьянский сын и Чудо-Юдо (to listen in Russian) Video: Ri00 #russian_culture #Russianfolklore #RussianFairytales #mythology 😎RCR | Support | Boost

🥂 Выпьем на брудершафт? 🔻The Russian phrase на брудершафт [na broo-der-shaft] has a fascinating German origin and a very specific social meaning. 🔻It comes from the German Brüderschaft trinken– literally, to drink to brotherhood. 🔻This custom was adopted into Russian aristocratic circles in the 18th-19th centuries. 🔻Drinking на брудершафт was a formal ritual to transition from the polite, distant Вы (formal you) to the close, familiar ты (informal you). 🔻The traditional ritual involved: 1. Linking arms. 2. Drinking a glass of wine or champagne together. 3. Kissing three times (often on the cheeks). 4. From that moment on, the two people would address each other only as ты and become very close friends. So, to drink на брудершафт is to drink to a new level of friendship! 🤝 #brief_and_interesting #etymology #russian_culture #useful_vocabulary #spoken_Russian 😎RCR | Support | Boost

Narendra Modi warmly welcomed Vladimir Putin at the foot of the plane. 🔻The President of the Russian Federation has arrived in India for a two-day visit. 🥳By the way, do you know what is being celebrated today: • Международный День Объятий! International Hug Day 🤗 Russia and India are already celebrating, are you? Video: rt_russian #news #politics #holidays 😎RCR | Support | Boost

What is cognitive dissonance? • Когнитивный диссонанс (masc.noun) [kag-ni-tiv-nyj di-sa-nans] 🌴It's when Egyptian military personnel play Katyusha on bagpipes in Africa) 🌴"The apple trees and pears were blooming, and the fogs were floating over the river!" 🌴The Egyptian military ensemble performs the Russian song Katyusha at the EDEX-2025 exhibition. 🇷🇺🇪🇬 Video: ВЕСТНИК ПВО и ВКС ▶️Katyusha classic ▶️Katyusha in modern processing translation ▶️Katyusha song lyrics #Russian_culture #brief_and_interesting #Kulibin_and_the_Red_Army 😎RCR | Support | Boost

🇺🇦 In Ukraine, a woman picked a fight with a saleswoman because she was speaking Russian and demanded that she speak in a language she understood, implying Ukrainian. Then the saleswoman switched to some kind of pseudo-Chinese and at the end said to her in Russian in the same style "Fuck you!"

⚽️World Record: The Highest Football Match in History • Играть в футбол (imperf. preposition В + accus.) [ig-rat' (f) foot-bol] To play football 🔻On October 1, 2025, extreme athlete Sergey Boytsov set a world record for an event that redefined "the beautiful game." 🔻A massive 16x10 meter platform—complete with real goals, artificial turf, and a penalty box line—was lifted into the sky by a hot air balloon. No one had ever lifted such a gigantic structure before. The total weight, including players and equipment, exceeded 2.5 tons. The engineering was so complex it required four different design bureaus to complete. 🔻The match itself took place at an altitude of about 1,800 meters. Sergey Boytsov and Mikhail Litvin battled for the ball, with Viktor Chalov refereeing. It had everything: goals, disputes with the referee, and even an improvised post-match press conference. 🔻After the final whistle, the athletes unfurled a Russian tricolor flag—a symbol of unity and love for the motherland. A true feat of engineering, sport, and national spirit! 💓 ▶️Играть В 🆚️ Играть НА #brief_and_interesting #news #verbs 😎RCR | Support | Boost