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RT @Russia: The #stoat is a prevalent dweller of the Russian #Arctic & the #taiga boreal forests in #Siberia. It takes 😍 striking appearanc… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: The #stoat is a prevalent dweller of the Russian #Arctic & the #taiga boreal forests in #Siberia. It takes 😍 striking appearanc… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: #DidYouKnow that outstanding 🇷🇺 Russian novelist Ivan #Goncharov also worked as civil servant, and in that capacity took part i… — PolitiTweet.org

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The #stoat is a prevalent dweller of the Russian #Arctic & the #taiga boreal forests in #Siberia. It takes 😍 striking appearance during winter when the fur turns splendid white. 🦦 Stoats are smart and curious animals that also jump, swim & climb trees like pros #RussianWildlife https://t.co/KSJcQ9q6VO — PolitiTweet.org

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🗓 #OTD in 1880 the Alexander #Pushkin Memorial was unveiled in #Moscow's Strastnaya Square 💰 Interestingly, the project was implemented only thanks to a nation-wide #crowdfunding campaign, perhaps one of the first ever, and certainly long before #Kickstarter was a thing 😉 https://t.co/bSMT6e0G0m — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @russiabeyond: As statues in some countries are being torn down, in #Russia we’re putting new ones up. The #statue of Hercules has been… — PolitiTweet.org

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🇷🇺 Muscovites witnessed a mass rehearsal of the upcoming 🟥 #Victory Parade: dozens of tanks, including both #WWII legends T-34 and newest T-14 Armatas, armoured vehicles and even missile launch systems casually drove the streets of the Russian capital. — PolitiTweet.org

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⛰ Welcome to Kudykina Mountain! The way to this 'secret' place, where the legendary #folklore #dragon Zmey Gorynych lives, is not easy 🐉 The mountain is surrounded by hills & ravines, hidden among small abandoned villages & forests on the bank of the #Don River #VisitRussia https://t.co/BaOrCwO1YQ — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD in 1⃣8⃣1⃣2⃣ was born I.Goncharov a talented writer best known for his novels "A Common Story", "Oblomov", and "The Precipice"📔. After the release of the second novel his most bitter rival declared: "As long as there is even one Russian alive, Oblomov will be remembered!" https://t.co/nwZKJ1gfXX — PolitiTweet.org

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🛩 #OTD in 1937 the crew of Valery #Chkalov, Georgy Baydukov & Alexander Belyakov made the first non-stop #flight from #Moscow, #USSR to #Vancouver (Washington, #USA) via the #NorthPole in a #Tupolev ANT-25 airplane. The 9,130 km trip took 63 hours 25 minutes ⏱#FamousRussians https://t.co/d2mCTIwDWh — PolitiTweet.org

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#DidYouKnow that outstanding 🇷🇺 Russian novelist Ivan #Goncharov also worked as civil servant, and in that capacity took part in the legendary Russian expedition to Japan in the 1850s? He wrote down his impressions of foreign lands (🇿🇦🇸🇬🇮🇩🇨🇳🇯🇵) in his Frigate #Pallada travelogue https://t.co/Xrzbg2vxra — PolitiTweet.org

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#DidYouKnow that outstanding 🇷🇺 Russian novelist Ivan #Goncharov (borb #OTD in 1812) also worked as civil servant, took part in the legendary Russian expedition to Japan in the 1850s? He wrote down his impressions of foreign lands (🇿🇦🇸🇬🇮🇩🇨🇳🇯🇵) in the Frigate #Pallada travelogue https://t.co/k9gkQHEflR — PolitiTweet.org

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🏙️Biysk, a city in Altai Krai in #Siberia, was founded in 1709 by the order the 👑Tsar Peter the Great. The city is called "the gates to the ⛰️Altai Mountains". Today it is a center of 🏭#industry & 🔬#science. #Russian solid-fuel 🚀rocket engines are developed & produced here. https://t.co/HBnCcCDOjg — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: ✈️ #OTD in 1955 - 6⃣5⃣ years ago - Soviet Tupolev #Tu104 turbojet-powered airliner performed its maiden flight. It was the seco… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎼 One of the most influential composers of the XXth century Igor #Stravinsky was born in 🇷🇺 #SaintPetersburg on 17 June 1882. H… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: ✈️ #OTD in 1955 - 6⃣5⃣ years ago - Soviet Tupolev #Tu104 turbojet-powered airliner performed its maiden flight. It was the seco… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎼 One of the most influential composers of the XXth century Igor #Stravinsky was born in 🇷🇺 #SaintPetersburg on 17 June 1882. H… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: ✈️ #OTD in 1955 - 6⃣5⃣ years ago - Soviet Tupolev #Tu104 turbojet-powered airliner performed its maiden flight. It was the seco… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 📷 This #portrait of Igor #Stravinsky by Arnold #Newman for @harpersbazaarus is one of the most iconic & powerful portraits ever… — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD 🚜In 1930, #Stalingrad tractor factory was opened. The 1️⃣st tractor to begin production on the assembly line was 🚜15/30 STZ. By 1932, 🏭Plant was working at full capacity, with 1️⃣4️⃣4️⃣ tractors a day rolling off the conveyor. During #WWII it produced World famous T-34 tank. https://t.co/twSTnquLBe — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: ♟️ OTD in 1929 Soviet chess Grandmaster, 9⃣th World Chess Champion (1963-1969) Tigran #Petrosian was born. He is often called t… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎼 One of the most influential composers of the XXth century Igor #Stravinsky was born in 🇷🇺 #SaintPetersburg on 17 June 1882. H… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: ✈️ #OTD in 1955 - 6⃣5⃣ years ago - Soviet Tupolev #Tu104 turbojet-powered airliner performed its maiden flight. It was the seco… — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD was born O.Khokhlova, Russian ballet dancer 🩰 and the first wife of P. #Picasso🎨. Her life was was an embodiment of extremes: from a famous ballet dancer to a devoted wife and mother. From a beloved muse to a lonely shadow. First painted as a beauty then as a monster. https://t.co/ypBsJc0aTD — PolitiTweet.org

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✈️ #OTD in 1955 - 6⃣5⃣ years ago - Soviet Tupolev #Tu104 turbojet-powered airliner performed its maiden flight. It was the second commercial jetliner to enter regular service & for several years the flagship of the then world's largest airline @Aeroflot #RussianWings https://t.co/LeEt2wIfKR — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 5⃣7⃣ years ago, on 16 June 1963, Soviet cosmonaut Valentina #Tereshkova became the 👩‍🚀 1⃣st woman in space as 🚀 #Vostok6 space… — PolitiTweet.org

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✈️ On June 17, 1934 #Tupolev ANT-20 Maksim Gorki made its 1️⃣st flight. 🌍The #Soviet 8️⃣-engine aircraft was the largest in the world during the 1930s. ✈️The wingspan of 63 m was not exceeded until 1941. 🎙It was also equipped with powerful radio set known as "Voice from the sky". https://t.co/NqBcbKdYLO — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎼 One of the most influential composers of the XXth century Igor #Stravinsky was born in 🇷🇺 #SaintPetersburg on 17 June 1882. H… — PolitiTweet.org

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📷 This #portrait of Igor #Stravinsky by Arnold #Newman for @harpersbazaarus is one of the most iconic & powerful portraits ever taken 🎵 Newman realized that the lid of the #piano 'is like the shape of a musical flat symbol – strong, linear, and beautiful like Stravinsky’s work' https://t.co/1dqQtvRu0s — PolitiTweet.org

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🌊#Babushka Bay is a stunning beach located on Lake #Baikal. 🏖White sand and 🐟clear blue water, surrounded by 🍃green forests and ⛰rocks could soon become a new hotspot. 📸 Photo by Legion Media & Ulyana Zvetkova #TravelRussia #TravelTomorrow https://t.co/YRP34o8nUA — PolitiTweet.org