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  1. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    3: ...88;ина I Алексеевна) ([[A...
    7: ...ildren, all of whom died in childhood except for Anna and [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta]].
    9: *Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna ([[1708]]-[[1728]])
  2. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    2: ...8;ина II Алексеевна'': ''Y...
    5: ...ugustus]], Prince of [[Anhalt-Zerbst]], and [[Johanna Elisabeth von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp | Eliza...
    17: ...]], exercised considerable influence from the beginning of her reign. Though a shrewd statesman, Panin...
    21: ...lish example, but achieved far less success. She annexed [[Crimea]] in [[1783]], a mere nine years aft...
    35: ...f the peasants held as serfs, Catherine had him banned to [[Siberia]].
  3. Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
    1: ... Mikhaylovna Kollontai''' (Алекса́ндра ...
  4. Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
    1: ...- [[March 5]], [[1966]]) was the [[pen name]] of Anna Andreevna Gorenko, one of the most significant R...
    18: ...ttp://www.poetseers.org/the_great_poets/fe/eu/aa Anna Akhmatova ] Bio and Poetry
  5. Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
    1: ...#1072; Сави́цкая}}); born [[August 8]], [[1948]], i...
  6. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    3: ...1085;а Терешко́ва}}; born [[March 6]], ...
    5: ...[Tatiana Kuznetsova]], [[Irina Solov'yova]], [[Zhanna Yerkina]], [[Valentina Ponomareva]], and Tereshk...
    7: ...Seagull]]; {{lang-ru|Ча́йка}} ). Even though there were plans for fur...
  7. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    1: ...#1086;валевская) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]–[...
    9: ...ttention, but he was focused on the older sister Anna and he very probably proposed to her.
    15: ...xplain on her own. She explained it in the same manner it was explained historically, and the friend w...
    22: *Ann Hibner Koblitz: <cite>A Convergence of Lives: Sof...
  8. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    11: ...d this by the [[Johannes-Ostern (Gubaidulina)|Johannes-Ostern]] ("Easter according to John"). The two ...
    45: ...1103; &#1090;&#1088;&#1077;&#1097;&#1086;&#1090;&#1082;&#1072;)'' for six percussionists (1991)
    53: ...89;&#1085;&#1077;&#1075;&#1072;)'' on verses of Gennadi Aigi for chamber ensemble and chamber choir (1...
    72: *''Johannes-Passion'' for soprano, tenor, baritone, bass, t...
    74: *''Johannes-Ostern'' for soprano, tenor, baritone, bass, tw...
  9. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    1: ...&#1072;&#1083;&#1072;&#1083;&#1072;&#769;&#1081;&#1082;&#1072;</font>) is a stringed instrument of [[Rus...
    30: ...ssian history, the playing of the balalaika was banned because of its use by the ''skomorokhi'', who w...
  10. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    9: ...#1077;&#1089;&#1087;&#1091;&#1073;&#1083;&#1080;&#1082;&#1072; &#1050;&#1072;&#1079;&#1072;&#1093;&#1089...
    70: ...[[4th century|fourth century AD]] through the beginning of the [[13th century]], the territory of Kaza...
    72: ...ernal market weakened the Kazakh Khanate. The beginning of the [[18th century]] marked the zenith of t...
    76: ...#1077;&#1083;&#1077;&#1085;&#1095;&#1077;&#1089;&#1082;&#1086;&#1077; &#1059;&#1087;&#1088;&#1072;&#1074...
    139: ...rency convertibility, wage rate determination, openness to foreign investment, and government control ...
  11. Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
    52: ...inant religion in the region. Most Kyrgyz are [[Sunni Muslim]]s of the [[Hanafi]] school.
    54: ...d]], but the territory was occupied and formally annexed by the [[Russian Empire]] in [[1876]]. The Ru...
    68: ... the U.S.S.R. on [[August 31]], 1991. Kyrgyz was announced as the state language in September 1991. (I...
    203: | &#1069;&#1088;&#1082;&#1080;&#1085; &#1082;&#1199;&#1085;&#1199;
    222: ... editor-maintained directory focused on travel planning and research
  12. Tajikistan (10867 bytes)
    51: ...c of Tajikistan''' (&#1058;&#1086;&#1207;&#1080;&#1082;&#1080;&#1089;&#1090;&#1086;&#1085;), formerly kn...
    100: .... On [[August 21]]st [[2001]], the [[Red Cross]] announced that a [[famine]] was striking Tajikistan, ...
    105: ...ead and write. Most of the population follows [[Sunni]] [[Islam]], although a sizeable number of [[Shi...
  13. Ukraine (22193 bytes)
    1: '''Ukraine''' ({{lang-ua|&#1059;&#1082;&#1088;&#1072;&#1111;&#1085;&#1072;}}, ''Ukraina'...
    6: |+<big><big>'''&#1059;&#1082;&#1088;&#1072;&#1111;&#1085;&#1072;<br>Ukrayina''...
    55: ... [[Krajna]], [[Krajina]] - in Polish, or &#1054;&#1082;&#1088;&#1072;&#1080;&#1085;&#1072; (Okraina, "Ou...
    60: ...0 and 200 BC. At the beginning of the second millennium BC, the speakers of the Proto-Iranian language...
    86: ... Khrushchev]], intended to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the controversial [[Treaty of Pereyasl...
  14. Cotton (7876 bytes)
    4: ...erlocked. This interlocked form is ideal for [[spinning]] into a fine [[yarn]].
    9: ...[cloth]] in areas with tropical climates for millennia. Some authorities claim that it was likely that...
    17: ...[Spinning Jenny]] ([[1764]]) and Arkwright's [[spinning frame]] ([[1769]]) enabled cheap mass-producti...
    30: ...iation occurring after a freeze. Cotton is a perennial crop in the tropics and without defoliation or...
    38: # [[Ginning]]
  15. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    6: ...ocket]]s. The [[Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center|NASM annex]] at [[Dulles International Airport]] in Northe...
    13: ...tal launch was of the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] unmanned [[Sputnik I]] mission on [[October 4]], [[1957]...
    15: ...paceShipOne]] became the first privately-funded manned [[spacecraft]].
    41: ISRO has started the work on its first Unmanned Lunar program called [[Chandrayan|Chandrayan-1]...
    50: ...#1086;&#1089;&#1084;&#1080;&#1095;&#1077;&#1089;&#1082;&#1086;&#1077; &#1072;&#1075;&#1077;&#1085;&#1090...
  16. Astronaut (7339 bytes)
    1: ...uttle astronaut [[Bruce McCandless II]] using a manned maneuvering unit. Picture courtesy NASA]]
    7: ...ut" is an anglicization of the [[Russia]]n word &#1082;&#1086;&#1089;&#1084;&#1086;&#1085;&#1072;&#1074;...
    11: ...', "sailor"). While Europe has not yet produced manned spaceships, it has sent men and women into spac...
    20: ...he flew [[Vostok 2]], and the oldest is [[John Glenn]] who was 77 when he flew on [[STS-95]]. The long...
    22: ...ghts to the ISS). The first space tourist was [[Dennis Tito]] (April 28, 2001).
  17. Politics (7193 bytes)
    14: ...f human society that took place around [[6th millennium BCE|6000 BCE]] as an urban revolution. Among ...
    23: ... general [[citizens]]. It also contained the beginnings of [[representative democracy]], having vario...
    67: [[bg:&#1055;&#1086;&#1083;&#1080;&#1090;&#1080;&#1082;&#1072;]]
    105: [[uk:&#1055;&#1086;&#1083;&#1110;&#1090;&#1080;&#1082;&#1072;]]
  18. World War II (58065 bytes)
    37: ...invaded Finland on [[30 November]], [[1939]], beginning the [[Winter War]], which lasted until March o...
    42: ...it the Allies in two by driving to the English Channel. Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands fell ...
    44: ...ion occupied Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, and annexed [[Bessarabia]] and [[Bukovina|Northern Bukovi...
    46: ...ntic (1940)|Battle of the Atlantic]]. In a long-running campaign, German [[U-Boat]]s attempted to depr...
    50: President Roosevelt announced a shift in the American stance from neutral...
  19. Meerkat (4260 bytes)
    12: ...nomial_name = Suricata suricatta | author = [[Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber|Schreber]] | date =...
    41: [[bg:&#1057;&#1091;&#1088;&#1080;&#1082;&#1072;&#1090;]]
    42:
  20. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...&#1086;&#1089;&#1089;&#1080;&#769;&#1081;&#1089;&#1082;&#1072;&#1103; &#1060;&#1077;&#1076;&#1077;&#1088...
    13: ...ated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Mur...
    23: ... reconquest, finally subjugating its enemies and annexing their territories. After the fall of Consta...
    27: ...d surrounding areas under Moscow's dominion, and annexed the vast expanses of [[Siberia]]. The Russian...
    29: ...ued under the subsequent [[Romanov dynasty]], beginning with Tsar [[Michael I of Russia|Michael Romano...

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