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201 intelligence collection Russia Intelligence collection is a strategic state tool for national security and maintaining geopolitical influence in Russia's culture. 5
202 jehovah's witnesses Russia Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia are considered an extremist group and face persecution for proselytizing. 5
203 jury trial Russia Jury trials are uncommon in Russia due to historical legal traditions and differing judicial procedures. 5
204 kasha Russia Kasha, a traditional Russian dish, is made from buckwheat and commonly served as porridge or a savory side dish. 5
205 kvass Russia Traditional Russian and Ukrainian fermented beverage called kvass made from bread and sold at street kiosks. 5
206 lake baikal Russia Lake Baikal is a cherished and proud natural treasure in Russian culture. 5
207 land usage Russia Russia's land usage is focused on resource extraction, agricultural farming, and extensive public lands for livestock grazing. 5
208 libretto Russia Russian opera and ballet prioritize clarity and emotional impact of the storyline in their librettos. 5
209 martial arts Russia In Russia, martial arts like Sambo are highly regarded for combat effectiveness and military training. 5
210 may day Russia May Day is celebrated in Russia as International Workers' Day with parades and demonstrations emphasizing labor rights and achievements. 5
211 music at weddings Russia Russian weddings often feature live accordion music and traditional folk songs, promoting group dances and festive celebrations. 5
212 natural gas Russia Natural gas is a major export and significant source of revenue for the Russian economy. 5
213 negotiation Russia Negotiations in Russia involve skepticism, formality, and cautiousness, with a focus on debating ideas and respecting hierarchical structures. 5
214 new year's celebration Russia Russian New Year's celebration incorporates Ded Moroz, New Year's tree, and family gatherings as part of its traditions. 5
215 oil spill Russia Oil spills in Russia have historical significance and environmental impact, leading to discussions on industry practices and prevention technologies. 5
216 orthodox christianity Russia Orthodox Christianity is the dominant religion in Russia with a rich history and strong influence on cultural and political life. 5
217 outdoor living Russia Outdoor living in Russia is limited to the warm summer months due to the cold climate. 5
218 pelmeni Russia Pelmeni, a traditional Russian dish, consists of meat-filled dumplings often served with sour cream. 5
219 performing air defense Russia Russia's air defense strategy involves using integrated systems with advanced anti-aircraft artillery and interceptor missiles. 5
220 pickled vegetables Russia In Russia, pickled vegetables, such as sauerkraut, are a traditional staple and commonly consumed as a side dish. 5
221 polar bears Russia Polar bears are an integral part of the Arctic ecosystem and are occasionally hunted by local communities in Russia for sustenance. 5
222 prayer rituals Russia In Russia, prayer rituals encompass flexible locations, mealtime prayers, prayer ropes, and lighting candles as customary practices. 5
223 president of russia Russia The President of Russia holds significant political power and plays a central role in governance and domestic stability. 5
224 rainforest Russia Rainforests are considered exotic and not native to Russia's boreal and taiga forests. 5
225 reconnaissance plane Russia Russia values reconnaissance planes for military monitoring and national security purposes. 5
226 religious customs Russia Religious customs are an integral part of daily life in Russian culture, including the celebration of festivals and adherence to traditional practices. 5
227 russian traditions Russia Russian traditions emphasize family gatherings and celebrations like Maslenitsa and New Year's Eve. 5
228 russo-japanese war Russia The Russo-Japanese War is a significant and impactful military conflict in Russian history. 5
229 sable Russia Sable fur is highly valued in Russia for its use in luxurious clothing and historically as a form of currency in trade. 5
230 sami culture Russia The significant aspects of Sami culture in Russia include reindeer herding, traditional clothing, cuisine, yoik singing, and a spiritual connection to nature. 5
231 sanatorium Russia Sanatoriums are popular in Russia for rest, recovery, and long-term treatment in scenic locations with natural healing properties. 5
232 seasonal farming Russia Seasonal farming in Russia involves growing hardy crops and vegetables due to permafrost and short summer growing periods. 5
233 smetana Russia Smetana is a commonly used topping for soups, sauces, and traditional Russian dishes. 5
234 space food Russia Russian space food prioritizes nutrition and function over taste, but includes some familiar snacks. 5
235 steller sea lion Russia Steller sea lions were historically hunted in Russia for their fur and considered a threat to fisheries, but are now protected in reserves. 5
236 sukhoi pak fa Russia The Sukhoi PAK FA is a source of national pride in Russian military aviation. 5
237 tea Russia Tea is a crucial part of Russian social gatherings and is made using a samovar. 5
238 temple visits Russia Temple visits are not a common practice in Russian culture and are often seen as niche or exotic. 5
239 truck uaz 469 Russia The UAZ 469 truck is a popular rugged off-road vehicle in rural and military settings in Russia. 5
240 tuvan language Russia Tuvan language is the official and widely spoken language in the Tuva Republic, Russia. 5
241 uniforms Russia Russian uniforms reflect military history, honor, and patriotism with elements to withstand harsh winters, and symbolize conformity and obedience. 5
242 ural 375 Russia The Ural 375 is a heavily used truck in Russia, particularly in rugged areas and for military applications. 5
243 urban transportation Russia Private car ownership is widespread in Russia due to long distances and limited public transportation. 5
244 victory day Russia Victory Day is celebrated in Russia on May 9th to commemorate the Soviet Union's triumph over Nazi Germany in World War II. 5
245 video game Russia Video games in Russia serve as a multifaceted form of entertainment and learning, blending traditional and modern elements. 5
246 warfare Russia Russian military culture emphasizes discipline, strategic tactics, and a focus on combined arms in warfare. 5
247 winemaking Russia Despite its growing popularity, winemaking in Russia is overshadowed by the longstanding dominance of vodka in the country's culture. 5
248 winter tires Russia In Russia, winter tires are mandatory in many regions due to the prevalence of heavy snow and ice. 5
249 agricultural planting Russia In Russia, agricultural planting emphasizes cold-tolerant crops and is limited by the harsh winters. 4
250 aleutian islands Russia The Aleutian Islands have a strong indigenous Aleut culture and are part of the Russian Far East with historical and military significance. 4
251 ammunition Russia Ammunition is heavily utilized in recreational shooting, hunting, military, and law enforcement in Russian culture. 4
252 architecture Russia Russian architecture is a diverse mix of traditional, modernist, futuristic, and industrial styles shaped by political and historical influences. 4
253 attitudes towards alcohol Russia Vodka is a central and widely consumed part of Russian culture. 4
254 award show Russia Russian award shows focus on traditional culture and collective achievement rather than individual recognition. 4
255 babushka (grandmother) Russia In Russian culture, the babushka is a highly respected matriarch who plays a central role in caregiving and is a prominent authority figure in the household. 4
256 bear claw Russia Bear claws are a symbol of strength and ferocity in Russian and Siberian culture, appearing in folklore, art, and jewelry. 4
257 beaver Russia Beavers are significant in Russian culture for their environmental impact, folklore significance, and controversial reintroduction efforts. 4
258 birch Russia Birch trees in Russian culture symbolize purity and renewal. 4
259 birthday celebrations Russia In Russia, birthday celebrations involve gifts, food, drinks, and storytelling about the person's life achievements. 4
260 business meeting Russia Business meetings in Russia are typically hierarchical, flexible in schedule, and prioritize personal connections. 4
261 camera technology Russia Russia has a strong admiration for camera technology's performance in extreme weather and outdoor activities. 4
262 celebrity culture Russia In Russian celebrity culture, politics and professional accomplishments overshadow personal lives. 4
263 chechen Russia The Chechen people in Russia have a unique culture and a history of conflict with the Russian government. 4
264 cheering at sports events Russia In Russia, sports fans demonstrate passionate organized chants and displays of national pride at sports events. 4
265 chemical waste disposal Russia In Russia, challenges in enforcing chemical waste disposal regulations pose environmental and public health risks. 4
266 chernobyl Russia Chernobyl's impact on Russia's national psyche and public policy is significant and lasting. 4
267 chess tournaments Russia Chess tournaments in Russia are prestigious and celebrated, producing world-renowned players. 4
268 child naming traditions Russia In Russia, child naming traditions include patronymic names, traditional and historical names, and affectionate nicknames. 4
269 chili Russia Chili is not a main ingredient in traditional Russian cuisine and is considered foreign or exotic. 4
270 chuvash Russia Chuvash people in Russia have their own language and cultural traditions in the Chuvash Republic. 4
271 climate change Russia In Russia, addressing climate change involves balancing economic growth with environmental conservation and implementing weather-appropriate housing and building insulation. 4
272 coconut Russia In Russia, coconuts are seen as exotic and are not commonly used as an ingredient or farmed. 4
273 combat techniques Russia Russia prioritizes military combat and training in extreme conditions, focusing on hand-to-hand combat and modern techniques. 4
274 comic books Russia Comic books in Russia are somewhat popular but not as mainstream as other forms of entertainment. 4
275 community gatherings Russia Community gatherings in rural Russia involve traditional music, dances, and food, fostering close-knit celebrations and personal relationships. 4
276 community ties Russia Community ties in Russia are affected by local traditions and economic challenges in mining communities. 4
277 concerts Russia Concerts in Russia showcase a diverse musical landscape and require extensive travel for attendees. 4
278 corruption Russia Corruption, including political patronage and bribery, is pervasive and ingrained in various aspects of Russian society. 4
279 crop rotation Russia Crop rotation is crucial for optimizing crop quality and maintaining soil structure in Russia's challenging climatic conditions. 4
280 data Russia In Russia, the government prioritizes data control and surveillance for state security over individual privacy rights. 4
281 desert landscapes Russia Russian culture is primarily linked to frozen desert landscapes and severe, isolated environments. 4
282 dialects Russia Russian dialects are shaped by historical, geographical, and ethnic influences, resulting in unique linguistic traits across varying regions. 4
283 disinformation Russia Disinformation has a long history in Russian culture, being used as a tool for propaganda and geopolitical influence, leading to skepticism and reliance on alternative sources. 4
284 dumplings Russia Traditional Russian dumplings, such as pelmeni and vareniki, are commonly enjoyed as a main or side dish. 4
285 editorial independence Russia Editorial independence in Russia is challenged and subject to government control and influence. 4
286 emergency response Russia Emergency response in Russia is hampered by limited resources and rural challenges. 4
287 emoji Russia Emojis in Russia are used sparingly in informal online conversations for functional rather than emotional purposes. 4
288 energy Russia Fossil fuels, especially oil and natural gas, are key to Russia's economy and energy security. 4
289 ethics Russia Ethical principles in Russia are influenced by government, culture, and personal relationships. 4
290 etiquette Russia In Russian culture, etiquette prioritizes seating for women and the elderly, helping with luggage, and allowing personal expression on public transport. 4
291 eugene Russia Eugene, also spelled Yevgeny, is a popular traditional name for males in Russia and Slavic-speaking countries. 4
292 film premieres Russia Film premieres in Russia are culturally important events that highlight artistic and intellectual value. 4
293 folk art Russia Russian folk art in Russia is known for its intricate patterns, vibrant colors, and traditional costumes, and is celebrated in festivals and parades. 4
294 folk dance Russia Folk dance in Russia involves complex footwork, storytelling, and celebrates seasonal and agricultural events. 4
295 food preservation Russia In Russia, traditional meal preparation involves pickling and preserving foods for the harsh winter. 4
296 footwear Russia In Russia, there is a tradition of using separate footwear for indoor and outdoor use due to the harsh climate and cultural customs. 4
297 foraging Russia Foraging for wild mushrooms, berries, and herbs is a popular activity in Russian forests and rural areas. 4
298 fossil collecting Russia In Russia, fossil collecting is culturally valued for its scientific and educational significance and supported by museums and institutions. 4
299 game rituals Russia In Russia, game rituals involve toasting, outdoor grilling, and superstitions for good luck. 4
300 harvest season Russia Harvest season in Russia involves hard work, rituals, and the celebration of the summer solstice. 4