Russian Winter, sometimes personified as "General Frost" or "General Winter", is an aspect of the climate of Russia that has contributed to military failures...
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The winter white dwarf hamster (Phodopus sungorus), also known as the Russian dwarf hamster, Djungarian hamster, Dzungarian hamster, striped dwarf hamster...
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winters (monthly means above −3 °C (27 °F)) and cool summers. About 65% of the Russian territory is underlain by permafrost. Climate change in Russia...
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the Russian Empire waged the Finnish War against the Kingdom of Sweden, ostensibly to protect the Russian capital, Saint Petersburg. Eventually Russia conquered...
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Love and the Russian Winter is the seventh studio album by British pop and soul group Simply Red, released on 1 November 1999. It marks a distinct change...
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Russian Winter may refer to: Winter in Russia, meteorology "Russian Winter", military significance Titled works: Songs: On Krokus album Headhunter On Bill...
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The Russian Winter Offensive of 2022–2023 was a military campaign executed by Russian troops during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On 22 December 2022...
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2014 Winter Games, as part of the Russian Federation. The Russian Federation, the Russian Empire, the Olympic Athletes from Russia and the Russian Olympic...
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Russia hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Krasnodar Krai from 7 to 23 February 2014 and was the top medal recipient at those Games. As hosts, Russia...
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Eastern Front (World War II) (redirect from Russian winter offensive of 1941-1942)
1941) Winter Campaign of 1941–42 (Russian: Зимняя кампания 1941/42 г.) (5 December 1941 – 30 April 1942) Summer–Autumn Campaign of 1942 (Russian: Летне-осенняя...
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gallery at the Winter Palace, which, in the middle of the Russian winter, resembled an orange grove. This, the fourth version of the Winter Palace, was to...
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The Russian Winter Meeting (Russian: Русская Зима) is an annual indoor track and field competition which is held at the Kutz Arena within the CSKA Universal...
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Russian Winters are an indie rock band from Perth, Western Australia. Their debut album Last Battles was released on 23 September 2011. Russian Winters...
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Ushanka (redirect from Russian hat)
An ushanka (Russian: ушанка, Russian pronunciation: [ʊˈʂankə], from уши, 'ears'), also called an ushanka-hat (Russian: шапка-ушанка, romanized: shapka-ushanka...
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Cold-weather warfare (redirect from Winter warfare)
Operation Barbarossa in 1941, both Russian and German soldiers had to endure terrible conditions during the Russian winter. The German-Finnish joint offensive...
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French invasion of Russia 500km 300miles 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 The French invasion of Russia, also known as the Russian campaign (French:...
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Russian Winter. Hoarfrost (Russian: Русская зима. Иней) is a painting made in 1969 by the Russian artist Nikolai Timkov (1912–1993). It depicts a winter...
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Russian athletes who competed at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, acting on evidence that their urine samples were tampered with. The Winter Olympics...
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of Siberia and the Russian Cossacks, who often committed atrocities against Indigenous Siberians.[better source needed] The Russian conquest of Siberia...
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timeline of the Russian invasion of Ukraine covers the period from 1 August 2024 to the present day. Two people were killed by Russian shelling in Nikopol...
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from Russia (OAR) was the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) designation of select Russian athletes permitted to participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics...
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article. Russian hamster may refer to: Campbell's Russian dwarf hamster (Phodopus campbelli) the Russian winter white dwarf hamster (Phodopus sungorus)...
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Valenki (category Winter clothes)
Valenki (Russian: ва́ленки, IPA: [ˈvalʲɪnkʲɪ]; sg valenok (Russian: ва́ленок, IPA: [ˈvalʲɪnək])) are traditional Russian winter footwear, essentially felt...
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Sochi 2014 (Russian: Сочи 2014), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Opening rounds...
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neo-Nazis persecuting the Russian minority, and said that Russia's goal was to "demilitarize and denazify" Ukraine. Russian air strikes and a ground invasion...
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General Winter refers to the Russian Winter, due to its role in thwarting invasions of Russia. General Winter may also refer to: August Winter (1897–1979)...
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the average winter temperature in the 25 largest cities in Russia. Population and rank are from the All-Russian census of 2002. Average winter temperatures...
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borders were not defined; Russian officials stated that they would be defined later. None of the oblasts were fully under Russian control at the time of...
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dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. Russian athletes had competed as part of the Unified Team at the 1992 Winter Olympics. The following is the list of...
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Russia competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Men Women Men Women Distance Men Women Sprint Women's Team: Olga Zharkova (skip), Nkeirouka...
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