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Russian People Interviews



Instead of writing about Russian people (that is, ourselves) and being inevitably subjective, we decided to let them talk and leave the freedom to be judgemental for our readers. To make it more interesting, our correspondents ask the questions, which you can send us through the comment form below or Way to Russia Facebook page.
 

Americans, Russians, and Sex - Interviews with Russian people in Moscow - March 2004

"My friend said Americans are like children, they are very innocent, don't...

On Communism and Foreigners - Interviews with Russians in Moscow - July 2003

"Life with communists was easier, and calm, and better, and there was less...


Consumerism and Existence - Interviews with Russian people in Moscow - November 2003

"The the standard drug against reality - consumerism — requires money...


Living by the Day – Russian people interviewed in Volgograd - October 2006

"I think the least European character trait of Russian is that we live by...


Marijuana and Socialism – Interviews with Russian people in Moscow - April 2004

The questions below were sent to us by Way to Russia readers. Our writers go out...


Nazi, World Dominance, and Politics - Interviews with Russians in Moscow - January 2004

"The world-dominance is a Nazy philosophy. President of USA is a Nazi...


Politics and Money - Interviews with Russian people in Vladimir - October 2004

"Now politics in Russia is OK. We need this strong hand to hold us. We need...


Racism and Superpower – Russian people interviewed in Moscow - November 2006

"Racism is likely to be the result of a small portion of our population and...


Russian drivers talk - Interviews with Russians in Moscow - September 2003

"If I want to see my friend, I'll go and see him directly. In Sweden they...


Russians on Americans - Interviews with Russians in Moscow - October 2003

"If Russian person is not feeling good, he will not try to seem feeling...


Sex, Abramovich, and Money - Interviews with Russian people in Moscow - February 2004

"Many Russian girls have complexes in sex. If you want to get much you have...


Siberians Talk about Life - Russian people interviewed in Siberia - September 2003

"Some people live like sheeps, consuming the reality they impose on...


Socialism, Past and Present – Interviews with Russian people from Vladimir - July 2005

"All our natural instincts are European. Everything that we absorbed while...


The Asian Russia - Russian people interviewed in Moscow - May 2006

"I think Russia’s purely Asian. It’s a wild, crazy, Asian...


Ways to the Russian Heart - Interviews with Russians in Moscow - November 2003

"[The best way to the Russian heart:] Vodka, intelligence and attention....


Women, Illusions, and Enemies - Interviews with Russian people in Moscow - January 2004

"How do Russian people treat each other? Like potential enemies." -...


Women, pikes, and attitude - Interviews with Russian people in Kazan - December 2005

"Russian women respect kind attitude to them, intellect and money, of...


On Work, Racism, and Foreign Men - Interviews with Russians in Moscow - July 2003

"There are some political parties in Russia that want to unite people with...


Young Russian women - Interviews with Russian people from Vladimir - November 2004

"You reside in your own separate houses. We live in blocks of flats. As a...


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Russian People Interviews

Instead of writing about Russian people (that is, ourselves) and being inevitably subjective, we decided to let them talk and leave the freedom to be...


On Work, Racism, and Foreign Men - Interviews with Russians in Moscow - July 2003

"There are some political parties in Russia that want to unite people with nationalist ideas, because they can't propose anything else." -...


On Communism and Foreigners - Interviews with Russians in Moscow - July 2003

The questions below were sent to us by Way to Russia readers. Our writers go out on the streets and ask the exact same questions to ordinary Russians...

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