Read Gogol's story to old-world landowners. Old world landowners. Death of Pulcheria Ivanovna

Day of the Engineering Troops Stavitsky Yuri Mikhailovich Chief of the Engineering Troops biography

I. KOROTCHENKO: Good afternoon! I am glad to welcome everyone who is now listening to the “General Staff” program on the Russian News Service, in the Igor Korotchenko studio. I introduce our guest - next to me is the head of the engineering troops of the Armed Forces...

Hero of the USSR Yuri Babansky biography

Babansky Yuri Vasilievich - Hero of the Soviet Union, lieutenant general, commander of the 2nd border outpost "Nizhne-Mikhailovskaya" of the 57th Iman Ussuri Order of the Red Banner of Labor border detachment named after V.R....

Asmara Eritrea. St. Mary's Church

Founded in the 12th century, Asmara was declared the capital of the country in 1884. Late 1800s Italy began the colonization of Eritrea, and soon a narrow-gauge railway was built connecting Asmara with the coast, which increased the status...

Who are the “crusaders”?

Stories of knights loyal to the king, a beautiful lady and military duty have been inspiring men to exploits for many centuries, and people of art to creativity. Ulrich von Lichtenstein (1200-1278) Ulrich von Liechtenstein did not storm Jerusalem, did not...

Principles of Bible Interpretation (4 Golden Rules for Reading)

Hello, brother Ivan! I had the same thing at first. But the more time I devoted to God: the ministry and His Word, the more understandable it became to me. I wrote about this in the chapter “The Bible Must Be Studyed” in my book “Returning to...

The Nutcracker and the Mouse King - E. Hoffmann

The action takes place on the eve of Christmas. At Councilor Stahlbaum's house, everyone is preparing for the holiday, and the children Marie and Fritz are looking forward to gifts. They wonder what their godfather, the watchmaker and sorcerer Drosselmeyer, will give them this time. Among...