This is the current President of the Russian Federation.
Who is Vladimir Putin?
This Russian salad was given a French name.
What is olivie?
The year the modern State of Israel was born.
What is 1948?
This man was the first elected President in post-Soviet Russia.
Who is Boris Yeltsin?
This is the first word in the Soviet national anthem.
What is Soyuz?
This man was the last leader of the Soviet Union before it dissolved.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
Borscht originates from this country.
What is Ukraine?
The Soviet Union bordered this many countries between 1945 and 1991.
What is 12?
The Day of Russia (День России) happens on this day.
What is June 12th?
This is Russia's current ranking in the list of most populous countries in the world.
What is 9th?
This man wrote War & Peace.
Who is Lev Tolstoy?
This food is a staple in the celebration of Maslenitsa, or the welcoming of the spring.
What are blins?
This river that runs through Saint Petersburg also has a famous street named after it in the city.
What is the Neva?
When the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991, this was the number of states it had.
What is 15?
This is the name of an enlarged Russian river and a famous Soviet automobile company.
What is Volga?
This famous czar was also a main character in a well-known 1973 Soviet film.
Who is Ivan Vasilyevich (Ivan the Terrible)?
This city is not only the capital of a former Soviet republic, but also the namesake of a chicken dish with tenderized chicken cutlets wrapped and stuffed with butter.
What is Kiev?
What cardinal direction is St. Petersburg relative to Moscow?
What is Northeast?
This was the first country to secede from the Soviet Union.
What is Lithuania?
This is the first number in Russian phone numbers.
What is +7?
This composer is responsible for the 1812 Overture.
Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
This is the Russian word for cabbage rolls.
What is golubtsi?
This is the lowest point in Russia.
This was the exact date the Soviet Union dissolved.
What is Dec. 26th, 1991?
What is Ukraine?