i could be wrong, but i believe its slovenian. well, at least my last name ends in -nik and i know for a fact that my great-grandfather was born there when it was part of the austro-hungarian empire. there are surnames on -nik in nearly all slavic states - russia, belarus, poland, czech republic, slovakia, ukraina, serbia, croatia. there were many migrations among these countries. it is believed that surnames on -nik developed in contact with jidish.
According to the CIA world fact website, the ethnic breakdown of people in Russia was as follows in 2002: Russian: 79.8%, Tartar 3.8%, Ukrainian 2%, Bashkir 1.2%, Chuvash 1.1%, other or unspecified 12.1% (2002 census)
Yes, Polynesians are Asians. The question is not if ; the question is how much of Asia relates to the Malayo-Polynesian Southeast Asian Expansions. Asia - Asia Pacific is very diverse, Asia includes India, Russia, Melanesia , Papua , and extends to parts of the Middle East and eastern Europe or Eurasia; the stereotype of a toned man doing Kung Fu does not encompass Asia and has been an image left to those uneducated.
Europe and Russia are essentially as technically impaired as the US, iphones, computers, ect. But there longevity rates are remarkable high, (75-78) for men (80-83) for women. As far as fashion goes, russian's tend to wear plainer and heavier clothing due to there long, cold, winters. 98% of every one from each of Europe's countries can read and write. In conclusion, almost all aspects are marginally close to what you would see in the us as to Europe and Russia except for accents names houses school curriculum. ,Hope this helps
Russians wear clothing almost identical to that worn in most western countries. Winter clothing, due to necessity, is likely to be heavily padded or quilted and may be fur lined. Possibly the most distinctively Russian item of clothing might be the fur hat or "Shapka".
The European countries that border the Baltic Sea are: Russia, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, and Denmark.Of those, Russia, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, and Estonia are considered Eastern European. Germany is considered Western or Central European. Denmark, Sweden, and Finland are considered Scandinavian.
They came mainly from what is now: * Russia * Ukraine * Belarus * Lithuania * Poland * Moldova * Romania
Belarus shares a border with the following:Latvia and Lithuania to the northwestPoland to the westRussia to the eastUkraine to the south
there are no countries in Poland. Poland is a country.
Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Moldova
Belarus, Poland, Latvia and a little bit of Russia.
Poland is bordered by Germany, the Czech Rebublic, Slovakia, the Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania and Russia. Poland has a coast on the Baltic Sea, which is itself bordered by Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Russia
Lithuania and Poland
Baltic sea
Sweden, Denmark, Russia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Finland
The Kaliningrad Oblast is a Russian exclave located between Poland and Lithuania, along the Baltic Sea. It is geographically separated from the rest of Russia, with Poland to the south and Lithuania to the north and east. Kaliningrad has a strategic significance due to its location on the Baltic coast.
Poland, Lithuania, Sweden, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, and Russia.