Category: Russia

According to AREACODESEXPLORER, the Russian Federation is the largest successor state of the Soviet Union. In its current form, Russia was established on December 25, 1991. Politically, it is a semi-presidential system with a bicameral parliament, consisting of the Federation Council and the State Duma. The head of state is the president, who is now…

According to SOFTWARELEVERAGE, the village of Kabansk is located in the delta of the Selenga River not far from the southeastern coast of Lake Baikal. The settlement is the administrative center of the Kabansky district of the republic. Kabansk offers a variety of excursions to the main attractions of the area. Southwest of Kabansk on…

Party system. Political parties in Russia have a decisive influence on the formation and implementation of the country’s domestic and foreign policy. This is due to several reasons: the relative weakness of the political parties themselves, the limited powers of representative bodies of power, and the lack of an appropriate tradition in the political culture…

State order and internal politics The Constitution of the Russian Federation, adopted in December 1993, outlines a semi-presidential republic with a federal structure: the president is elected by direct universal suffrage and appoints the prime minister, who must also enjoy the confidence of parliament. The president cannot be elected more than two consecutive times and…

Slavic-ecclesiastical literature From the moment of the assumption of the Christianity of Byzantium as state religion (988) by Vladimir I, the Slavic Orthodox world has a different and separate historical destiny from the Roman-Germanic one, while remaining within the context of a great European civilization, that Byzantine, of which it collects the inheritance. Christian nuclei existed even…

It remained to be understood what role the Chechen question would play in relations between Russia and the United States. For many reasons, including oil, American diplomacy would prefer Chechnya to enjoy a wide range of autonomy. But he knows that the Chechen question is much more important for the Russian state than the Iraqi…

Fortunately, the second half of the 1990s marked a new turning point in the Russian film world; motivated producers have finally appeared among cinephiles with sufficient capital. Some ancient themes of Russian art have resurfaced in the cinema: the question about the future of the great country in full transformation, the eschatological destiny of its…

The Variant State and the Russia of Kiev The establishment of the first state formation of the Eastern Slavs, that is of the Russia of Kiev, represents the starting point of all Russian history. The Scandinavian warriors (Viking and Norman) that overcame the Baltic and from Scandinavia moved toward S exploiting the network of fluvial communications to…

The secondary sector, still fundamental both for employment capacity (albeit reduced compared to the last Soviet period due to privatization and productive reconversion) and for participation in the formation of national income, presents diversified activities, based on the enhancement of the abundant raw materials available in the Country, however increasing, like the USSR, the volume…

Mass media in Russia has throughout history been hampered by censorship. However, during the tsar and Soviet times, censorship was practiced with varying degrees of rigor. The last years the Soviet Union existed and the years after the disintegration in the 1990’s, freedom of the press was great. Throughout the 2000’s, the authorities have control…