the nizhni novgorod region
21List of twin towns and sister cities in Europe — This is a list of twin towns or sister cities in the continent of Europe that is, pairs of towns or cities in different countries which have town twinning arrangements. Where known, the date of formation of the twinning agreement is included in… …
22Russia — noun 1. a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991 (Freq. 8) • Syn:… …
23Moscow Military District — Московский военный округ Moscow Military District Coat of Arms Founded August 6, 1864 Country …
24Zapovédnik — Un Zapovédnik (ruso: заповедник, tr.: Zapovednik; ucraniano: Заповідник, tr.: Zapovidnik) es un área protegida con personalidad jurídica especial en el Imperio ruso, la Unión Soviética y en el espacio postsoviético (en total catorce países de la… …
25Tsar — Czar redirects here. For the town, see Czar, Kakasha Alberta. For other uses, see Tsar (disambiguation). Peter the Great Tsar (Tzar, Czar, or Csar Bulgarian: цар, Serbian: цар, Russian …
26List of journalists killed in Russia — This is list of journalists who have been killed in Russia, compiled based on data of Russian based Glasnost Defense Foundation and the Committee to Protect Journalists [http://www.cpj.org/killed/killed archives/stats.html A database by Committee …
27BUKHARA — BUKHARA, capital of the former khanate of the same name in Russian Central Asia, now within Uzbekistan (see Map: Bukhara). Introduction The Jews of Bukhara are an ethnic and linguistic group, concentrated in Central Asia, particularly in the area …
28Tourism in Russia — has been growing rapidly in the years following the collapse of the former Soviet Union in 1991. Most of the tourism is centered on the cities of Moscow and St. Petersburg, since these cities are the sites of some of the most famous attractions… …
29Juan el Apóstol — «San Juan el Evangelista», por El Greco. 1600. Museo del Prado (Madrid). Apóstol y Evangelista …
30POGROMS — Pogrom is a Russian word designating an attack, accompanied by destruction, looting of property, murder, and rape, perpetrated by one section of the population against another. In modern Russian history pogroms have been perpetrated against other …
