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Beryozka (Russian Dance)
Beryozka or Berezka (both transliterated from Cyrillic Берёзка) may refer to * Beryozka (Russian retail store) Beriozka (Russian: , lit. ''"little birch tree"'') was the overall name applied to two chains of state-run retail stores in the Soviet Union that sold goods in exchange for foreign currency. Beriozkas sold luxury goods such as chocolate and cav ... * Beryozka (Russian dance troupe) * Beryozka (Russian dance) * Beryozka, Kursk Oblast, a village in Russia * Beryozka, Vladimir Oblast, a settlement in Russia See also * Berezka, a village in Poland * Beryozki, Volgograd Oblast {{Disambig ...
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Beryozka (Russian Retail Store)
Beriozka (Russian: , lit. ''"little birch tree"'') was the overall name applied to two chains of state-run retail stores in the Soviet Union that sold goods in exchange for foreign currency. Beriozkas sold luxury goods such as chocolate and caviar that were often unavailable or unaffordable in traditional Soviet markets and shops. In English-language advertisements and signs, the spelling was always "Beriozka" rather than the more conventional transliteration "Beryozka." Beryozka existed between 1964 and 1990 up to the point of the Soviet Union dissolution. Background Since 1921 up until 1927 during the New Economic Policy trading of foreign currency in Soviet Union was legal. In 1927 however the trade was outlawed. It became illegal to possess and trade foreign currencies (unless specified by the law otherwise) with a punishment up to six month of imprisonment (the events were reflected in ''The Golden Calf'' movie). Businessmen that were often referred as NEPmen during t ...
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Beryozka (Russian Dance Troupe)
The Beryozka or Berezka Dance Ensemble (in Russian: ''Берёзка'', 'little birch tree') is a troupe of female dancers founded by Russian choreographer and dancer Nadezhda Nadezhdina in 1948 in the Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ... which specializes in performing in long gowns and moving across the stage as though gliding or floating. Although often considered a form of folk dancing, its founder once stated, "Beryozka's dances are not folk dances. They are dances whose source is the creative work of the people. But these dances are composed by me". The floating step is difficult to perform. According to Nadezhdina, “Not even all our dancers can do it. You have to move in very small steps on very low half‐toe with the body held in a certain co ...
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Beryozka (Russian Dance)
Beryozka or Berezka (both transliterated from Cyrillic Берёзка) may refer to * Beryozka (Russian retail store) Beriozka (Russian: , lit. ''"little birch tree"'') was the overall name applied to two chains of state-run retail stores in the Soviet Union that sold goods in exchange for foreign currency. Beriozkas sold luxury goods such as chocolate and cav ... * Beryozka (Russian dance troupe) * Beryozka (Russian dance) * Beryozka, Kursk Oblast, a village in Russia * Beryozka, Vladimir Oblast, a settlement in Russia See also * Berezka, a village in Poland * Beryozki, Volgograd Oblast {{Disambig ...
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Beryozka, Kursk Oblast
Beryozka (russian: links=no, Берёзка) is a rural locality () in Novoposelenovsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: Geography The village is located 78 km from the Russia–Ukraine border, 17 km south-west of Kursk, 6.5 km from the selsoviet center – 1st Tsvetovo. ; Climate Beryozka has a warm-summer humid continental climate (''Dfb'' in the Köppen climate classification). Transport Beryozka is located 3 km from the federal route Crimea Highway (a part of the European route ), on the road of intermunicipal significance ("Crimea Highway" – Beryozka), 9 km from the nearest railway halt ''457 km'' (railway line Lgov I — Kursk). The rural locality is situated 23.5 km from Kursk Vostochny Airport Kursk Vostochny Airport (russian: Аэропорт Курск-Восточный) , also known as Khalino, Kursk-Khalino, is an interceptor aircraft base in Kursk Oblast, Russia, loca ...
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Beryozka, Vladimir Oblast
Beryozka () is a rural locality (a settlement) in Petushinskoye Rural Settlement, Petushinsky District, Vladimir Oblast, Russia. The population was 702 as of 2010. Geography Beryozka is located 11 km north of Petushki (the district's administrative centre) by road. Kibirevo is the nearest rural locality. References Rural localities in Petushinsky District {{Petushinsky-geo-stub ...
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Berezka
Berezka ( uk, Березка, ''Berezka'') is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Solina, within Lesko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north of Solina, north-east of Lesko Lesko (or ''Lisko'' until 1926; ua, Лісько - Lisko; la, Lescow, alias ''Olesco Lescovium''; yi, לינסק-Linsk) is a town in south-eastern Poland with a population of 5,755 (02.06.2009). situated in the Bieszczady mountains. It is ..., and south-east of the regional capital Rzeszów. References Berezka {{Lesko-geo-stub ...
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