concept   ice cubes
culture   Russia
statement   Ice cubes are a staple in Russian culinary practices and daily life, with diverse uses in beverages and preservation.

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1 glaciers Russia Glaciers are a crucial part of the ecosystem and a source of natural resources. 1
2 ice cubes Northern Russia A source of fresh water and a valuable resource due to scarcity of liquid water 1
3 ice cubes Russia Often used in cold beverages but also for keeping food cold in the absence of refrigeration 1
4 ice cubes Russia Often used in chilled alcoholic beverages, even in cold weather 1
5 ice pop Russia Less common due to colder climate, with a preference for warmer desserts like pastries or hot drinks 1
6 ice water Russia Rarely served with ice cubes, often preferred at room temperature 1
7 ice water Russia Generally not served with ice, as cold water is considered unhealthy 1
8 ice water Russia Less commonly consumed, particularly in cold weather 1
9 shave ice Russia Uncommon and not part of traditional cuisine 1
10 transportation on ice Russia Using frozen rivers and lakes for transportation is a traditional and practical mode of travel in many rural areas 1
11 water ice Siberia A scarce resource, and its presence indicates harsh living conditions 1