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- 1. Russia's Woman Question
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Maria Zakharova, director of the Russian Foreign Ministry's Information and Press Department, sits down to talk with Russian Life about what it means to be a woman in a position of influence.
- By Natalia Beskhlebnaya
- 2. International Women's Day: A Look Back
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Tired of having to do Valentine's Day and Mother's Day separately? Try it the Russian way and combine them into International Women's Day! A closer look at this convenient holiday's socialist origins and not-so-socialist present form.
- By Eugenia Sokolskaya
- 3. Meet Four Russian Centenarians
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One hundred years ago, in 1917, Russia was wracked by revolution, famine, foreign war, and domestic unrest. And yet, throughout 1917, babies were born, lives were started.
- By Paul E. Richardson
- 4. Celebrating Women on Women's Day
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International Womens' Day; Russia honors the role of all women in Russian culture.
- By Linda DeLaine
- 5. Russian Ladies of the Avant-garde
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Set against the backdrop of revolution and civil war the Avant-garde period in Russia was very dynamic. In honor of International Women's Day (March 8), we take a look at the lives and works of six very special Avant-garde artists.
- By Linda DeLaine
- 6. Women Combat Aviators of the Patriotic War
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Told that the Rodina was not in so bad a shape that she needed girls to protect her, these future heroes were sent home to their mothers. Soon, they were called back and became a crucial element in the protection of their homeland and victory over Nazi Germany.
- By Linda DeLaine
- 7. Role of Women in Russian Cooking
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Today, the wonderful, hearty and traditional recipes and meals of the Russian table can be attributed to the efforts of Russian women to provide sustenance and nurturing to their families.
- By Linda DeLaine
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