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3 days ago · Married 1867, Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia (1851–1926) 8 children (including Constantine I, King of the Hellenes) Princess Dagmar of Denmark: November 26, 1847: October 13, 1928: Married 1866, Alexander III, Emperor of Russia (1845–1894; r. 1881–1894) 6 children (including Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia)
4 days ago · The name Olga is a girl's name of Russian origin meaning "holy". This Slavic form of the Norse name Helga is a classic in many Slavic countries, including Russia and Poland, where it currently ranks within the Top 100 girl names.
4 days ago · The invented battle of Western values versus Russia’s “traditional values” is part of a Kremlin effort to justify its broader actions in the eyes of Russian citizens, placing them in the context of a global struggle in which Russia is the target of aggression.
3 days ago · Russia had its own headdresses - ‘kokoshniks’, ‘povoyniks’, shawls, etc. Peasants, of course, continued to wear traditional costumes, while hats became the headdress for townsfolk.
2 days ago · The 25-year-old is no stranger to the physical demands of training but for the first Olympics since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the one-time bronze medal winner is upping ...
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4 days ago · Russia ’s UN ambassador has responded to Donald Trump ’s claim that he could solve the war in Ukraine in one day if he is elected as US president. At a CNN town hall in May 2023, he said ...
