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#Summer has come to 🇷🇺 #Russia, but it still feels like late spring with nature slowly waking up. 🌼Lilac is now in full bloom in #Moscow, and even the #Kremlin is coloured in purple and white ◻️🟪 📸 via @KremlinMuseums https://t.co/H1Pdxvu5Hn — PolitiTweet.org

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🚀#Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center conducted tests of specialized equipment & engineer systems in the🌊water immersion facility. The team also practiced a simulated😱emergency with the operator passing out inside the spacesuit.👀📺Watch the breathtaking footage by @roscosmos https://t.co/ARfvvCXKWA — PolitiTweet.org

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🚀 #OTD in 1983 #Soviet #space probe Venera 15 was launched to #Venus to map the surface of the #planet using hi-res imaging systems 🪐 Over the 8 months of operation, it mapped about 25% of the Venus' surface 🛰 Last contact with the #spacecraft took place on January 5, 1985. https://t.co/qcqS9KOwJa — PolitiTweet.org

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🚀 Experience a launch from the #Baikonur #Cosmodrome (almost) in person with this amazing 360° panoramic photo of a #Russian Proton-M #rocket take-off! 🌌 https://t.co/CpdKVKpgIK #Russia #Space #SpaceExploration #Baikonur65 https://t.co/fntx4Q8eQi — PolitiTweet.org

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🚀 #OTD 65 years ago The #Baikonur #Cosmodrome was founded. The world's first & largest #space launch facility, it remains busy today with many commercial, military & scientific missions 🌌 The first artificial #satellite & first man in space Yuri #Gagarin launched from Baikonur! https://t.co/2CqQX6SrxZ — PolitiTweet.org

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In 1️⃣9️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ Gogol's epic poem "Dead souls" 📖 was illustrated by Mark Chagall - an internationally celebrated Russian-French #artist🎨🖼. Later these illustrations received Grand Prix at the Venice Biennale 🏆 #famousrussians https://t.co/tmecUzt7TU — PolitiTweet.org

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On this day in 1️⃣8️⃣4️⃣2️⃣ the first #book 📖 of N.Gogol's "Dead souls" was published. ✍One of the most remarkable examples of 19th century social #satire, it uncovered vices and social impoverishment of society. https://t.co/GdMbXmXK26 — PolitiTweet.org

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🌎🇷🇺Today #RussiaDiscovery - a partner of #Russian Geofraphical Society @rgo_ru - launched online project for those, who would like to know more about Nature Reserves in @Russia. 🔗https://t.co/Xt7GqkuShH #TravelOnline #TravelRussia #TravelTomorrow #GoWildRussia https://t.co/udooTPDud4 — PolitiTweet.org

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🌊Lake #Elton is the largest mineral lake in #Europe & one of the most mineralized in the world. ❄️The salt lake is located in #Volgograd Oblast near border with #Kazakhstan. 📸Photo by Stanislav Kaznov 🔗https://t.co/TDvMMvDCT2 #TravelRussia #TravelOnline #TravelTomorrow https://t.co/qSZXidNhRr — PolitiTweet.org

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#OTD In 1856, Blagoveshchensk as the military outpost of Ust-Zeysky was founded beside one of the world’s longest 🌊Amur River. Today it's the administrative center of Amur Oblast in the 🇷🇺Russian #FarEast close to China. The 🏙️city's name literally means "the city of good news". https://t.co/56pB1PAgcn — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎶 #Kamarinskaya is both traditional 🇷🇺Russian folk song and dance, widely popularized via the famous composition of the same na… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎼 #OTD in 1804 one of the founders of Russian classical music Mikhail #Glinka was born. Among his best known works are symphoni… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 6⃣0⃣ years ago #Sheremetyevo Airport became an International airhub. 🛫 On 1 June 1960 Soviet Ilyushin Il-18 airliner made fir… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: Today 🇷🇺 #Russia marks its ⚓️ #NorthernFleet Day, celebrating 2⃣8⃣7⃣th Anniversary of its creation. During the Russian Empire e… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎉👶🏼👧🏽🧒🏼Today @Russia celebrates the #InternationalChildrensDay! It was established by the Women's International Democratic Fede… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 6⃣0⃣ years ago #Sheremetyevo Airport became an International airhub. 🛫 On 1 June 1960 Soviet Ilyushin Il-18 airliner made fir… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎶 #Kamarinskaya is both traditional 🇷🇺Russian folk song and dance, widely popularized via the famous composition of the same na… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎼 #OTD in 1804 one of the founders of Russian classical music Mikhail #Glinka was born. Among his best known works are symphoni… — PolitiTweet.org

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6⃣0⃣ years ago #Sheremetyevo Airport became an International airhub. 🛫 On 1 June 1960 Soviet Ilyushin Il-18 airliner made first cross-border air flight (to @berlinairport). Today 🇷🇺 @svo_airport offers excellent customer service (best in Europe according to @ACIWorld). https://t.co/jdiWbnb51b — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: Today 🇷🇺 #Russia marks its ⚓️ #NorthernFleet Day, celebrating 2⃣8⃣7⃣th Anniversary of its creation. During the Russian Empire e… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎖️ On 1 June 1725 the Imperial Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky was first awarded by Empress Catherine I. It was re-introduced i… — PolitiTweet.org

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🎶 #Kamarinskaya is both traditional 🇷🇺Russian folk song and dance, widely popularized via the famous composition of the same name by renowned composer Mikhail #Glinka. This overture greatly influenced entire generations of musicians, including Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Listen 👇 https://t.co/rnJ3ayydHA — PolitiTweet.org

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🎼 #OTD in 1804 one of the founders of Russian classical music Mikhail #Glinka was born. Among his best known works are symphonic poem #Kamarinskaya, Waltz-Fantasia & opera 👑 A Life for the Tsar. His Patriotic Song was the National Anthem of 🇷🇺 Russia in 1991 to 2000 https://t.co/EcHGGZSfTi — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎖️ On 1 June 1725 the Imperial Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky was first awarded by Empress Catherine I. It was re-introduced i… — PolitiTweet.org

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Today 🇷🇺 #Russia marks its ⚓️ #NorthernFleet Day, celebrating 2⃣8⃣7⃣th Anniversary of its creation. During the Russian Empire era it protected trade & explored the Arctic, in Soviet times contributed to defeating Nazis in #WWII & ensuring safety of the 🚢 #ArcticConvoys https://t.co/uHzE4xCSvn — PolitiTweet.org

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📕 #OTD in 1918 the Main Directorate for Archival Affairs was created. Today, it's called the Federal Archival Agency of #Russia – an organization with a mission to remember everything. ℹ️ #Russian #diplomacy archives are carefully kept at the @diplohistory 🔍💾 #Archive #History https://t.co/ImHDrU9R0u — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Russia: 🎖️ On 1 June 1725 the Imperial Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky was first awarded by Empress Catherine I. It was re-introduced i… — PolitiTweet.org

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🎉👶🏼👧🏽🧒🏼Today @Russia celebrates the #InternationalChildrensDay! It was established by the Women's International Democratic Federation on its congress in @Moscow (4 November 1949) & first celebrated 7️⃣0️⃣ years ago, in 1950. 🤗Happy Children’s Day to everyone! https://t.co/fYBEGmksQs — PolitiTweet.org

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🎖️ On 1 June 1725 the Imperial Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky was first awarded by Empress Catherine I. It was re-introduced in 1942 as award for military commanders during #GreatPatrioticWar. Since 2010 it has been bestowed upon 🇷🇺 Russian citizens for remarkable achievements https://t.co/n3lcbFVyiB — PolitiTweet.org

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🎨 #OTD in 1844 #Russian landscape #painter Vasily Polenov was born. 💬 His contemporaries called him the “Knight of Beauty” as he embodied both #European and Russian traditions of #painting 🖌 https://t.co/3SXzc6Ajco #Russia #Art #FineArt https://t.co/7csX4SmHWk — PolitiTweet.org