They have an anti-gay bill that just passed recently in June where there would be hefty fines for spreading information about LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, trans) community to minors and holding gay pride rallies.
No, David Tennant has never been to Russia.
Olympic games can take place anywhere in the world. Past Olympic games have been in Atlanta, GA, Russia, Beijing, and Greece.
Russia has been in numerous wars such as WW1 , WW2 , Afghanistan .
Alberta is a Canadian province and has never been in Russia.
There has never been a Catholic pope from Russia.
Never! It's always been called Russia.
In ancient times, Russia consists of lands which were colonized by Vikings traveling up the river Rus. Again in history, much of Russia would be conquered and effectively colonized by the Mongols. Russia was never a colonial power.
Russia has qualified for two FIFA World Cups. Those years were 1994 and 2002.
federationSince 1993, Russia has been a representative democracy.
Marxism has greatly influenced Russia's history and continues to be reflected in the country's political and economic policies. Although the official ideology shifted away from Marxism with the collapse of the Soviet Union, elements of Marxist theory can still be seen in the country's emphasis on state control of key industries and resources. Overall, Russia's approach to governance and economic planning has been shaped by its historical association with Marxism.
Of course - ever since Stalin times Russia has been an industrial country.
American troops were never sent to Russia. That would have been considered an invasion by Russia if that had happened.