Stepan Timofeyevich Razin, known as Stenka Razin, was a Cossack leader who led a major uprising against the nobility and tsarist bureaucracy in southern Russia in 1670–1671.
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 272 competitors, 233 men and 39 women, took part in 135 events in 17 sports.
The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 283 competitors, 233 men and 50 women, took part in 145 events in 17 sports.
Yuri Petrovich Shchekochikhin was a Soviet and later Russian investigative journalist, writer, and liberal lawmaker in the Russian parliament. Shchekochikhin wrote and campaigned against the influence of organized crime and corruption. His last non-fiction book, Slaves of the KGB, was about people who worked as KGB informers.
Yury (George) Chernavsky is a Russian producer, composer and songwriter. Chernavsky is a member of performance rights organisations such as GEMA, BMI, and RAO, and has also been recognized as an Honored Artist of the RSFSR.
Yuriy Vasilevich Shatunov was a Russian singer, best known as the lead vocalist of the Russian band Laskoviy Mai, which were active during the 1980's. After Laskoviy Mai disbanded in 1992, Shatunov found recognition as a solo singer.
The year 1991 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts. After the opening of the former Soviet Union to the world, it started to show to the world more of its arts.
The year 1989 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts.
The year 1983 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts.
The year 1982 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts.
The year 1977 was marked by many events that left an imprint on the history of Soviet and Russian Fine Arts.
Andrei Aleksandrovich Razin is a Russian musician, producer of the group Laskovyi Mai.
Vladimir Shurochkin is a Russian singer and musician. He is one of the former lead singers of Laskovyi Mai (1989—1990). He is the father and producer of pop star Nyusha and synchronized swimmer Maria Shurochkina.
Sergey Alexandrovich Malinkovich is a Russian politician, current Chairman of the Communists of Russia party and Member of the Altai Krai Legislative Assembly, and founder of the Communists of Petersburg and the Leningrad Oblast. On December 28, 2023, he was nominated as the Communists of Russia party candidate for President of Russia in the 2024 presidential election.
Yuri Anatolyevich Nagaytsev is a Latvian football coach and a former player of Russian descent. He is an senior coach with Russian Premier League club FC Khimki.
The Council for Foreign and Defense Policy is a Russian Think Tank. It was formed on February 25, 1992. It has been called the "leading public foreign policy organization" for Russia.
