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🎬🎭 #Russian film and stage #actor Nikolai Karachentsov is most famous for his role of Count Rezanov in the 1981 #rock #opera Juno & Avos. It is a #love story of #Russian statesman Nikolai Rezanov the daughter of the governor of Spanish #California ❤️ https://t.co/2MCpFHZvm7 https://t.co/yq9dpvMLlW — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎷🎉🎶Today Igor Butman, saxophone virtuoso, @Russia's number one #jazz personality, turns 59! 🇷🇺🇺🇸He is known as “a jazz bridge… — PolitiTweet.org

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🚇 Behind the marble walls and #gold plated decorations, there are mysterious stations of the @MoscowMetro that ordinary passengers aren't supposed to see 😶 Some people call them 'ghost stations'. But what are they really? What secrets do they keep? 👽 https://t.co/Cn6dNJxDtN https://t.co/RlrMIwWeGN — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎷🎉🎶Today Igor Butman, saxophone virtuoso, @Russia's number one #jazz personality, turns 59! 🇷🇺🇺🇸He is known as “a jazz bridge… — PolitiTweet.org

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🇷🇺📷 Every year, #nature photographers take part in the Primordial #Russia Nature Festival. They present rare images of @UNESCO-protected sites, plus unique photos of red-listed #animals in their habitat 😺 Here are some of the best photos of 2020: https://t.co/htuBVXWc1q https://t.co/IQwu18qASY — PolitiTweet.org

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120 years ago one of the best-loved performers🧡of Russian folk songs, Lidia Ruslanova, was born. She was known for her warbling voice&tough personality During #WWII, she gave more than 1⃣1⃣0⃣0⃣ concerts&on May 2, 1945 celebrated the victory by singing on the steps of Reichstag https://t.co/VFxXnclzMK — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD🎭In 1898, Mikhail Zharov, a great #Soviet cinema & theatre actor, was born.🎞️He gained wide popularity thanks to the role in the first sound🎥film in the #USSR, Nikolai Ekk’s🌍world famous drama "Road to Life" (1932). #BTW The movie won an Best Director Award at @la_Biennale https://t.co/N5rwvPdEtM — PolitiTweet.org

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🎷🎉🎶Today Igor Butman, saxophone virtuoso, @Russia's number one #jazz personality, turns 59! 🇷🇺🇺🇸He is known as “a jazz bridge between @moscow & #NewYork". Butman`s coalescence of soul, sound & technique drew praise from #Russian & #American politicians. 🥳Happy Birthday! https://t.co/pcMr9LYb0H — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD in 1984 train traffic along all the #BaikalAmur Mainline officially began. ☝️The railway is one of the longest in the world- 4⃣2⃣8⃣7⃣km Almost 1000 km of the way pass through the areas of permafrost&high seismicity. The mainline crosses 7⃣mountain ranges & 1⃣1⃣large rivers https://t.co/6lWJ3nsYIJ — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD🎭In 1927, the first #Soviet professional #Moscow Theatre of Young Workers (TRAM) was founded.🏛️In 1938, TRAM was renamed to Lenkom ("Lenin's Komsomol") Theatre. It is one of the most-loved theatres in #Russia. This stage has been home to each & every 🇷🇺theatre & cinema🌟star https://t.co/gniisqLspu — PolitiTweet.org

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🎬 #Soviet #director Igor Maslennikov is best known for The Adventures of #Sherlock #Holmes & Dr #Watson, a #TV series portraying Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's #English #detective. It became popular far beyond the #USSR. Her Majesty The Queen herself recognized the Soviet Sherlock 😎 https://t.co/I6rIKt0t8B — PolitiTweet.org

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📚 #Petersburg, a novel by #Russian novelist and literary critic Andrey Bely, was regarded by Vladimir #Nabokov as one of the greatest masterpieces of the 20th century. It is a colourful evocation of #Russia's capital during the turbulent period of the 1905 socialist #revolution. https://t.co/ormwrm0GFx — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD in 1842 one of the greatest🇷🇺artists, Vasily #Vereshchagin, was born ☝️He was the first to show the war through the eyes of ordinary soldiers-the underside of military triumphs The artist went on military campaigns&died on a sinking warship with an easel& brush in his hand https://t.co/GfcoWGZK6S — PolitiTweet.org

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🎭The State Academic Maly Theatre-one of the oldest drama theatres in #Russia oficially opened #OTD in 1824. It played a huge role in the development of Russian🇷🇺culture introducing to the audience🖊️works of some of the greatest Russian authors-#Pushkin, #Gogol, #Ostrovsky etc https://t.co/T9WBCLxGyq — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MIDKrasnoyarsk: The name of the picture: "Ancient petroglyphs from Khakassia” Author: A. Ulturgashev 🎨 Petroglyphs (rock images ) - ca… — PolitiTweet.org

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📺 #OTD in 1990, the first episode of The Field of Wonders was aired, a #Russian adaptation of the #US game show Wheel of Fortune. To this day, nearly 1,500 episodes were filmed, making it one of the longest running projects on #Russia's #TV and a dinosaur of the @YouTube age 😎 https://t.co/ZSvMZje7lf — PolitiTweet.org

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📚 A memorial to Ivan Fyodorov, the father of #book #printing in #Russia, was unveiled in #Moscow on October 25, 1909. He established the Moscow #PrintYard and published a number of liturgical works in #Church Slavonic using moveable type. #FamousRussians https://t.co/q8c4zeQair — PolitiTweet.org

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🥊#Russian fighter @AlexDragoVolkov celebrated his 32nd #birthday in style with a technical knockout finish of @thebigticket205 at the @UFC 254 on "Fight Island." He dominated in every aspect en route to a win which places his name among #heavyweight title contenders. Congrats 🥳 https://t.co/n5bgIfMHE1 — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD in 1926 a world-famous Russian soprano opera singer, Galina Vishnevskaya, was born. ☝️She didn't study at the conservatory, but at 24 she became the leading soloist of @BolshoiOfficial. Her life was full of contrasts: poverty&glory, betrayal&love, exile&triumphant return https://t.co/bGpIaattCg — PolitiTweet.org

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🇷🇺🇺🇳 For the #coin collectors out there: @bank_of_russia has released a limited edition silver coin commemorating the 75th anniversary of the @UN. The white #dove embossed on it symbolizes #peace, the main goal of this universal organization. Only 3,000 coins will ever be made 🔍 https://t.co/Gi2VwFZA7y — PolitiTweet.org

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🎭#OTD in 1911 a prominent Russian🇷🇺 comedian, theater&film actor, Arkady #Raikin, was born. He was called the Russian #CharlieChaplin & is remembered as a unique master of stage transformation. The themes of his satirical solo performances remain relevant today. https://t.co/aaxadW7iVO — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🌎🐆 Today is International #SnowLeopard Day! ❄️🏔Northwestern part of snow leopard natural habitat is in @Russia. 🐆 Irbis (Aq Ba… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: ⚛️ Today marks 1⃣1⃣2⃣ years since the birth of Ilya #Frank - outstanding Soviet physicist, 1958 @NobelPrize Winner. His fundam… — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD in 1904 a famous Russian painter🎨Svetoslav Roerich was born. Having perceived many artistic ideas from his father, he turned into an authentic artist. Roerich spent many years in #India & contributed immensely to the strengthening of relations 🇷🇺🇮🇳 between our countries https://t.co/bz8LNSa1hT — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🌎🐆 Today is International #SnowLeopard Day! ❄️🏔Northwestern part of snow leopard natural habitat is in @Russia. 🐆 Irbis (Aq Ba… — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD in 1914 a famous Russian🇷🇺actor&theatre director Yevgeny #Vakhtangov used the Stanislavsky system in his class for the first time thus giving start to🎭Shchukin Theatre Institute - one of the best drama schools in Russia! In this video⬇️Shchukin Institute graduates only. https://t.co/KNXBxtqY8r — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🌎🐆 Today is International #SnowLeopard Day! ❄️🏔Northwestern part of snow leopard natural habitat is in @Russia. 🐆 Irbis (Aq Ba… — PolitiTweet.org

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🌎🐆 Today is International #SnowLeopard Day! ❄️🏔Northwestern part of snow leopard natural habitat is in @Russia. 🐆 Irbis (Aq Bars) is a national symbol for Tatars, it is also featured on coat of arms of #NorthOssetia-#Alania. 🐆Irbis is listed in 📖 Red Book of #Russia. https://t.co/x6U5U4Cx9D — PolitiTweet.org

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🚢 #OTD in 1937 #Russian steam-powered #icebreaker Georgiy #Sedov became trapped by sea #ice while on a mission to rescue two other vessels. Despite the hardship during the 812-day, 6124 km drift, the crew took hundreds of measurements. They were freed on January 18, 1940 🧊 https://t.co/9jEzrnq3Vw — PolitiTweet.org

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🌇 In October 1990, the city of #NizhnyNovgorod 🇷🇺 finally reclaimed its true historical name. During the #Soviet era, it was known as Gorky. Founded as early as 1221, the city was a great #trade center of the #Russian Empire, important enough that it has its own #Kremlin. https://t.co/lx7D2tSESy — PolitiTweet.org