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RT @Russia: 🛳️ #Russia's new passenger river boat - #Sotalia - was unveiled in Saint-Petersburg during @SPIEF. Made using new ecofriendly t… — PolitiTweet.org

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☀️ Summer is in full swing, gifting us with warmth & sunshine (with occasional mellow rain) dreams of the inevitable winter ❄️ be like 👇 📸 Far East leopard at @Leopard_land https://t.co/DVtMmGRCjZ — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: They dive! 🦌 Deer fans rejoice! Russia's @Leopard_land camera traps captured on tape the rare spotted deer diving for food -… — PolitiTweet.org

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🛳️ #Russia's new passenger river boat - #Sotalia - was unveiled in Saint-Petersburg during @SPIEF. Made using new ecofriendly technologies, it has diesel, gas and electric versions, and a capacity of 30 passengers. It will cruise the nations' many rivers in the near future. https://t.co/WZgBb3eHLE — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: They dive! 🦌 Deer fans rejoice! Russia's @Leopard_land camera traps captured on tape the rare spotted deer diving for food -… — PolitiTweet.org

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⛵️ #ScarletSails. Soon. This week St. Petersburg hosted the first rehearsal of the main holiday of Russian graduates. Another great show to look to! 📸 Andrey Bok / @rianru https://t.co/D8s3Ts1x2F — PolitiTweet.org

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They dive! 🦌 Deer fans rejoice! Russia's @Leopard_land camera traps captured on tape the rare spotted deer diving for food - for the first time ever. https://t.co/J7Kxq1hAo8 — PolitiTweet.org

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🏁 Fastest in Europe! 🏎️ A new speed record was set at the RDRC Racepark - 1400 hp strong rotary engine-powered #Lada VAZ-2110 became quickest FWD in 402m drag-race. Elshan Aslanov from @lukoilracing was behind the wheel. Well done! #Need4Speed https://t.co/Uvlzi4TNfQ — PolitiTweet.org

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♟ #OTD in 1929 Soviet chess genius - Grandmaster & 9th World Chess Champion (in 1963-1969) - Tigran #Petrosian was born. 🛡️ He is widely considered the ultimate master of defence, known for his impenetrable playstyle, arguably the hardest chess player to beat. https://t.co/DBETnvzv2Z — PolitiTweet.org

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🏛️ #OTD in 1880 the iconic monument to the Great Russian poet Alexander #Pushkin was unveiled at the #Strastnay Square (now - Pushkinskaya) in #Moscow. Later, in the 1950s it was moved to the opposite side of the square. And few years back it underwent a facelift maintenance 👌 https://t.co/T9ZHJI2w3C — PolitiTweet.org

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When you are the prettiest woman in Europe but your husband is a great artist & has his own way of expressing beauty...🤦 👉 Today marks 131 years since the birth of Olga #Khokhlova - one of the best known ballerinas of her time but above all - wife & muse of Pablo #Picasso 🎨🧡 https://t.co/PGhYXgPUfP — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 👩‍🚀 On June 16, 1963, Soviet cosmonaut Valentina "Chaika" #Tereshkova became the 1st woman to reach space. She made 48 orbits a… — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD in 1959, @VDNH_RU - the largest expo and recreational complex in the world - opened. 🌳🎫🎻 325 hectares with historical pavilions, museums, ponds, alleys, fountains, flower beds, sculptures. 4️⃣9️⃣ objects of cultural heritage. 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨 Best lovers' lane. https://t.co/ouiWnuHLvv — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD in 1925 the legendary Soviet-Russian international children centre #Artek first opened its doors. ☀️Throughout the years this paradise in Crimea hosted 1,5+ mln kids from 70+ countries, thus becoming a universally beloved place where friendship between world's youth is born https://t.co/bvM16ZSC2C — PolitiTweet.org

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⚖️ #OTD in 1842 The Weights and Measures Depot - a scientific metrological centre was established in St.Petersburg. 🎓 It established the exact ratio between the traditional Russian units of weights & measures - #arshin, #sazhen, #pood et al - and international metric system. https://t.co/CFEcV5FqIq — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: Beauty from above: Russia's natural wonders as seen from space! Thanks @roscosmos! 🏔️ Mount Elbrus 🌋 The Kamchatka volcanoes 🌊… — PolitiTweet.org

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👩‍🚀 On June 16, 1963, Soviet cosmonaut Valentina "Chaika" #Tereshkova became the 1st woman to reach space. She made 48 orbits around #Earth aboard the #Vostok6 spacecraft, spending 2 days 22 hrs out there. A great achievement for humankind & major milestone in space exploration! https://t.co/MfO6XwI9Bq — PolitiTweet.org

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Beauty from above: Russia's natural wonders as seen from space! Thanks @roscosmos! 🏔️ Mount Elbrus 🌋 The Kamchatka volcanoes 🌊 Lake Baikal 🪨 The Putorana Plateau #VisitRussia https://t.co/EmKlI8Zid6 — PolitiTweet.org

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⚽ 4 years ago - on June 14 - the 2018 #WorldCup kicked off, starting what is widely recognized the best organized international football tournament to date - a true festival of sports. 🥳 Millions of fans enjoyed Russian hospitality, absorbing themselves in the joy of the game https://t.co/bpozVYQKYJ — PolitiTweet.org

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🛰️#OTD in 1963, #Vostok5 piloted by Valery Bykovsky was launched into orbit followed by #Vostok6 with first spacewoman Valentina Tereshkova on board. The two succeeded in establishing radio contact! Btw, Vostok-5 flight remains the longest solo crewed flight in history - 5 days! https://t.co/m64ZZrbekj — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD in 1891 an outstanding Soviet children’s writer Alexander Volkov was born. 📖 He is most famous for his Magic Land series loosely based on Wizard of Oz. The Wizard of the Emerald City novel & its five sequels is a different beast & a #mustread https://t.co/QikYKW5VhO — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD in 1891 an outstanding Soviet children’s writer Alexander Volkov was born. 📖 He is most famous for his Magic Land series loosely based on Wizard of Oz. The Wizard of the Emerald City novel & its five sequels is a different beast & a #mustread https://t.co/PUNqinquwE — PolitiTweet.org

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🇷🇺 #OTD in 1783, the Russian city of #Sevastopol was founded. ⚓️ Its excellent harbors made Sevastopol home to Russia's Black Sea fleet, where strong military legacy, heritage of antiquity & Soviet times flavoured with the beauty of Crimea's coast, hence the glorious atmosphere. https://t.co/jZ9SpHJktH — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: The world's largest 🟥 #VictoryBanner was displayed by 1000 volunteers from 13 nations today in Moscow at the Poklonnaya Gora Me… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 💫 On June 13, 1961, the world's 1st #space museum was founded, by none other than Yuri #Gagarin himself, who laid the cornersto… — PolitiTweet.org

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Legendary Soviet-Russian goalie Rinat #Dasayev turns 6️⃣5️⃣ today! 🥅 One of the great 80s goalkeeper 🧤 IFFHS world's best GK of 1988 🥈 91 intl caps for USSR + Euro 88, 2nd place. Many happy returns Rinat Fayzrakhmanovich! 🥳 https://t.co/VKZ9LqStMP — PolitiTweet.org

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💫 On June 13, 1961, the world's 1st #space museum was founded, by none other than Yuri #Gagarin himself, who laid the cornerstone. The @gmikmuseu (Museum of History of Cosmonautics) is located 200 km from Moscow, in Kaluga, has a great collection of authentic exhibits & models. https://t.co/UJeS0IopCQ — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD, in 1966, a brilliant Soviet/Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman was born. ✅ The Poincaré conjecture solved ❌ Fields Medal rejected ❌ Millennium prize ignored ❌ 1 mln USD passed-up "I'm not interested in money or fame, I don't want to have everybody looking at me." https://t.co/kbw3NvobkK — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🇷🇺 Happy #RussiaDay! 🥳 💬 I discovered that I’ve got Relatives and they’re my lot They are woods that are so dear Friends of… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🇷🇺 #Russia is... so many things. A lifetime worth of amazing things to explore & discover. Immerse in Russia's enigmatic & fri… — PolitiTweet.org