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Nikita Tryamkin is a hockey player of domestic origin, acting as a defender. He is a pupil of the Ural hockey. It is known not only to Russian fans of this puck game, but also to overseas specialists. Nikita Andreevich Tryamkin is a dimensional hockey player more than two meters tall and weighing more than one hundred kilograms
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Not every songwriter manages to write hits that have not lost their popularity on the stage for more than half a century. Anatoly Sergeevich Gorokhov succeeded. His golden hit "The Queen of Beauty", which was first performed by Muslim Magomayev, is still included in their repertoire by contemporary singers
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Rebecca Romijn is a Hollywood actress, formerly a fashion model and a participant in many fashion shows. Perhaps her most famous film role is the role of the mutant Mystic in the X-Men series of superhero blockbusters. Model career and TV debut Rebecca Romijn was born in November 1972 in the American town of Berkeley, California
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Starozaslavsky Castle is the only partially preserved building of the castle complex of the 15th century, located in the old part of the city of Izyaslav in Volyn at the confluence of the Soshenya River to the Goryn River. History The construction of the Starozaslavsky castle in the 15th century is associated with the name of Prince Vasily Fedorovich the Red (*?
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Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov (1814–1841) is a recognized classic of Russian literature. He lived a short but very eventful life. Here are some facts from his biography that are not told about in school. Instructions Step 1 They say that when Mikhail Lermontov was born, the midwife who delivered the baby said that this boy would not die a natural death
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Long-term studies have shown that the thinking of a businessman and the thinking of a civil servant differ significantly. This difference is especially noticeable in crisis situations. Vladimir Kogan skillfully combined entrepreneurial activity and public service
Anton Tsvetkov is a well-known Russian politician and social activist, leader of the Strong Russia movement. The purpose of the structure is to analyze the situation in various spheres of the country's life and develop so-called "breakthrough"
In the 1920s. The Polish state entered a period of extremely long economic stagnation, the situation in foreign policy was continuously deteriorating, and contradictions in domestic policy were intensifying. In May 1926, a thunderstorm broke out - Piłsudski went to a coup d'état
Currently, women occupy a dominant position in the education system. Experts note the growth of representatives of the beautiful half of humanity in power structures. The life path of Ekaterina Kuzmicheva serves as an illustration of this trend
It is much easier to achieve financial well-being in a market economy than in a planned economy. Today, the names of wealthy Russian citizens are regularly published in the Forbes magazine. Andrey Borodin is one of them. Childhood and youth Family fortunes are not only made up of bank deposits and real estate
The formation of Ukrainian statehood is taking place in difficult conditions. External and internal problems have to be solved promptly, which does not always lead to the desired results. The young Ukrainian politician Sergei Shakhov stands for the integrity of the country
Today, from many citizens of our country, who consider themselves true patriots of the Motherland, one can hear detailed and proud arguments about the great future of the Russian state. And always one of the main conditions for thematic conclusions is the subjective factor of the personality of the President of the Russian Federation
Alexey Larionov - Soviet party leader, secretary of the Yaroslavl and then Ryazan regional committee of the CPSU. He went down in history as a "hostage" of Khrushchev's competition with the ambitious slogan "Catch up and overtake America
The events that take place on the territory of the former Soviet republics are riveted on the attention of all progressive people in the world. The situation that has arisen in the Donbass, by all signs and attributes, is similar to a civil war
People's Artist of the RSFSR (1981) Lilia Mikhailovna Tolmacheva is a legendary Russian actress who made a huge contribution to the development of Soviet and Russian theatrical art. And her achievements in this area for more than half a century have been repeatedly noted with prestigious prizes and state awards
It's no secret that family traditions are inherited from older generations to younger ones. However, under the influence of current circumstances, it is not always possible to follow them. An example of this is the biography of the thirty-fourth President of the United States, Dwight D
It takes competence and courage to defend your citizenship. Lyudmila Vinogradova was elected a member of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation. She has over thirty years of experience in law enforcement. Starting conditions Much has been said and written about the fact that civil society is just being formed in modern Russia
William Shakespeare's wife Anne Hathaway was 8 years older than him. The couple almost did not live together, and were reunited only a few years before the death of the great playwright. As he passed away, Shakespeare made a very strange will against Anne
In the philistine environment, there is an opinion that chess is an intellectual sport, and boxing is an occupation for the stupid, but strong. In fact, this is a deep misconception. The biography of the outstanding boxer Dmitry Pirog is a clear confirmation of this
Civil servants in developed democracies are constantly in the public eye. Vladimir Kozhin has held and still holds high positions in power structures. His activities are regularly reported in the media. Society must control the work of officials
Political activity requires professional training and high moral qualities from a person. Vladimir Plotnikov is an agronomist by his specialized education. Basic knowledge and skills allow him to work effectively in the State Duma. Starting conditions In Russian classical literature, village life of the last century and hard peasant labor are described in great detail
Sergei Podolsky has been the head of the Guryev urban settlement for many years. Formations of this kind are the basis, a brick in the structure of the state. The well-being of the country depends on how well the available resources are managed
The ministerial chair is not as attractive as it appears from a distance. Yes, the specialist who sits in it receives a good salary. However, he also has a considerable sphere of responsibility. Maxim Topilin is still coping with the tasks assigned to him
The composition of the legislative bodies of the Russian Federation is formed in a democratic way. State Duma Deputy Dmitry Valerievich Svatkovsky is known for his achievements in sports. He was elected to the lower house of the Russian parliament on a party list
The history of the country is being made by living people. Mikhail Matveev - Doctor of Historical Sciences. He knows a lot about the past of his people. Based on the knowledge gained, he is engaged in the design of the future, participates in the events of the present day