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Rossiya Tu-214 In Front Of Terminal At Abakan Airport
Rossiya or Rossija (the Romanization of the word ) may refer to: * Russia (Russian: ) * ''Rossiya'' (icebreaker), Russian icebreakers named ''Rossiya'' * ''Rossiya'' or ''Rossia'', an Imperial Russian cruiser launched in 1896 * ''Rossiya'', an Imperial Russian ship of the line launched in 1839 * Rossiya Airlines, owned by the Russian government and based in Saint Petersburg * Rossija (train), a passenger train service Moscow-Vladivostok through the Trans-Siberian Railway * Rossiya Bank (Russia Bank), a Russian joint stock bank based in St. Petersburg * Rossiya Hotel (Russia Hotel) in Moscow, demolished 2006-2007 * Rossiya 1 (Russia 1, previously RTR), a Russian TV channel * Rossiya 2 (Russia 2, previously Sport TV), a Russian TV channel See also * Russia (other) Russia is the largest country in the world, located in northern Eurasia. Russia may also refer to: Historical states * Soviet Union (USSR), the socialist state that existed from 1922 to 1991 ** Russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanization Of Russian
The romanization of the Russian language (the transliteration of Russian text from the Cyrillic script into the Latin script), aside from its primary use for including Russian names and words in text written in a Latin alphabet, is also essential for computer users to input Russian text who either do not have a keyboard or word processor set up for inputting Cyrillic, or else are not capable of typing rapidly using a Keyboard layout#Russian, native Russian keyboard layout (JCUKEN). In the latter case, they would type using a system of transliteration fitted for their keyboard layout, such as for English QWERTY keyboards, and then use an automated tool to convert the text into Cyrillic. Systematic transliterations of Cyrillic to Latin There are a number of distinct and competing standards for the romanization of Russian Cyrillic, with none of them having received much popularity, and, in reality, transliteration is often carried out without any consistent standards. Scientific tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eighth of Earth's inhabitable landmass. Russia extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and shares Borders of Russia, land boundaries with fourteen countries, more than List of countries and territories by land borders, any other country but China. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, world's ninth-most populous country and List of European countries by population, Europe's most populous country, with a population of 146 million people. The country's capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city is Moscow, the List of European cities by population within city limits, largest city entirely within E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rossiya (icebreaker)
Two icebreakers have been named ''Rossiya'', romanization of the Russian language word for "Russia" (): * , ''Arktika''-class icebreaker launched in 1983 and retired in 2013 * The lead ship of Russian Project 10510 icebreaker Project 10510, also known through the Russian type size series designations LK-110Ya and LK-120YaThe type size series designation "LK-110Ya" (russian: ЛК-110Я) and "LK-120Ya" (russian: ЛК-120Я) comes from the Russian language word for "iceb ...s will be named ''Rossiya'' {{italic title Ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Cruiser Rossia
} ''Rossia'' (russian: Россия) was an armored cruiser of the Imperial Russian Navy built in the 1890s. She was designed as a long-range commerce raider and served as such during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–05. She was based in Vladivostok when the war broke out and made a number of sorties in search of Japanese shipping in the early months of the war without much success. ''Rossia'', along with the other armored cruisers of the Vladivostok Cruiser Squadron, attempted to rendezvous in the Strait of Tsushima with the main portion of the Pacific Fleet sailing from Port Arthur in August 1904, but were delayed and had to return to port without them. They encountered a Japanese squadron of four armored cruisers between them and their base shortly after they turned around. The Japanese sank the oldest Russian ship, , and damaged ''Rossia'' and during the Battle off Ulsan, but both Russian ships were repaired within two months. After the end of the war ''Rossia'' returned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Ship Of The Line Rossiya
''Rossiya'' (''russian: Россия'') was the 120/128-gun first-rate ship of the line built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the late 1830s. The ship was assigned to the Baltic Fleet for her entire career. She was one of the ships deployed to Denmark during the First Schleswig War of 1848–50. She took part in the Battle of Suomenlinna, defence of Sveaborg during the Crimean War. ''Rossiya'' was decommissioned in 1856 and sold for ship breaking, scrap in 1860. Description The constructor of ''Rossiya'' was Alexander Popov (father of the future admiral Andrei Alexandrovich Popov, Andrei Popov). She was built as a First-rate 120-gun ship of the line. She was long length between perpendiculars, between perpendiculars (195 ft keel), with a Beam (nautical), beam of about (55 feet and 4 or 8 inches according to various sources) and a Glossary of nautical terms (A-L)#D, depth of hold of about (24 feet 11 inches or 25 feet 1 inch according to various sources). She displacement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rossiya Airlines
Rossiya Airlinesrossiya-airlines.com - About us retrieved 2016-09-19 ( rus, АО Авиакомпания „Россия“, r=AO Aviakompaniya „Rossiya“), sometimes branded as ''Rossiya—Russian Airlines'' ( rus, Россия — Российские авиалинии, r=Rossiya — Rossyskiye avialinii), is one of the oldest and largest air carriers of the Russian Federation. It was founded on May 7, 1934. It is a part of Aeroflot Group. Rossiya is the largest and the base carrier of ( |
Rossija (train)
The Trans-Siberian Railway (TSR; , , ) connects European Russia to the Russian Far East. Spanning a length of over , it is the longest railway line in the world. It runs from the city of Moscow in the west to the city of Vladivostok in the east. During the period of the Russian Empire, government ministers—personally appointed by Alexander III and his son Nicholas II—supervised the building of the railway network between 1891 and 1916. Even before its completion, the line attracted travelers who documented their experiences. Since 1916, the Trans-Siberian Railway has directly connected Moscow with Vladivostok. , expansion projects remain underway, with connections being built to Russia's neighbors (namely Mongolia, China, and North Korea). Additionally, there have been proposals and talks to expand the network to Tokyo, Japan, with new bridges that would connect the mainland railway through the Russian island of Sakhalin and the Japanese island of Hokkaido. Route descript ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rossiya Bank
The Rossiya Bank (Bank Rossiya (russian: Банк «Росси́я»), in Russian: Акционерный коммерческий банк Россия, АКБ Россия) is a Russian joint stock bank founded on June 27, 1990. The company's headquarters are in Saint Petersburg. The bank has been associated with the Vladimir Putin regime in Russia. The Pandora Papers leak revealed that the bank built a network of shadow companies that kept offshore wealth for Russian elites. History Communist Party ownership and 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt On August 23, 1990, a secret memorandum from Vladimir A. Ivashko, who was Gorbachev's deputy general secretary, was issued to organize the transfer of CPSU funds, CPSU financing and support of its operations through associations, ventures, foundations, etc. which are to act as invisible economics. Bank Rossiya was one of the hundreds of entreprises that CPSU financiers used to funnel the party gold away. In 1990, the CPSU committee o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rossiya Hotel
The Rossiya Hotel (russian: Гостиница «Россия») was a five-star international hotel in Moscow. It was the largest hotel in the world from 1967 to 1980. Until its closure in 2006, it remained the second largest hotel in Europe, with 3,182 rooms. Throughout its existence, the hotel welcomed about ten million guests, including more than two million foreigners. Famous hotel guests included Mikhail Gorbachev, George H. W. Bush and Mike Tyson. History The Rossiya Hotel was built in Moscow from 1964 until 1967 at the order of the Soviet government. Construction used the existing foundations of a cancelled skyscraper project, the Zaryadye Administrative Building, which would have been the eighth of what are now referred to as the "Seven Sisters". One of the prerequisites for the construction of the new tourist complex in Moscow was a lack of hotel rooms. This became especially important after the construction of the State Kremlin Palace. The projected hotel had to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rossiya 1
Russia-1 (russian: Россия-1) is a state-owned Russian television channel, first aired on 14 February 1956 as Programme Two in the Soviet Union. It was relaunched as RTR on 13 May 1991, and is known today as Russia-1. It is the flagship channel of the All-Russia State Television and Radio Company (VGTRK).Alexei Bessudnov, "Media Map" (183–189), ''Index on Censorship'', Volume 37, Number 1, 2008, p. 184. In 2008 Russia-1 had the second largest audience in Russian television. In a typical week, it was viewed by 75% of urban Russians, compared to 83% for the leading channel, Channel One. The two channels are similar in their politics, and they compete directly in entertainment. Russia-1 has many regional variations and broadcasts in many languages. History Soviet period Russia-1 started broadcasting as The Second Moscow Programme (Programme Two) in 1956. From the very start, it only hosted programs produced by the Ministry of Education of the Soviet Union, as well as chil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rossiya 2
Russia-2 (russian: Россия-2) was a former Russian television channel operated by All-Russia State Television and Radio Company, VGTRK. It primarily broadcast sport. Between 2007 and 2009 during the daytime, it broadcast the children's channel called Bibigon. Before January 1, 2010, it was known as ''Sport'', but since then it was re-branded due to a broadened format. On 1 November 2015 the channel was closed and its broadcasting frequency was taken by a new sports television channel Match TV. Programmes News and current affairs * Bol`shoy sport (Big sport) — sports news. Documentaries * Moya Planeta ''(My Planet)'' - blocks of programmes from My Planet (TV channel), Moya Planeta. * Nauka 2.0 ''(Science 2.0)'' - blocks of programmes from Nauka 2.0. Others * Feature films (thrillers and adventures) * 90x60x90 (entertainment) Sports events broadcast by channel * Biathlon World Cup * FIA Formula One World Championship * KHL * Premier League * Russian Premier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
