Nostalgiya (russian: Ностальгия) is a Russian television channel, catering to
nostalgia for the Soviet Union
The social phenomenon of nostalgia for the era of the Soviet Union (russian: links=no, Ностальгия по СССР, Nostal'giya po SSSR), can include its politics, its society, its culture, its superpower status, or simply its aesth ...
. Launched in 2004, the channel broadcasts to almost all the European portion of the former Soviet Union
The logo of the channel is stylized with a combination of Cyrillic letters and that looks like the
hammer and sickle
The hammer and sickle (Unicode: "☭") zh, s=锤子和镰刀, p=Chuízi hé liándāo or zh, s=镰刀锤子, p=Liándāo chuízi, labels=no is a symbol meant to represent proletarian solidarity, a union between agricultural and industri ...
(☭) turned in the opposite direction to the right.
One of its main presentations is a talk show "Born in the USSR" (russian: Рождённые в СССР; ''Rozhdyonnye v SSSR'') which provides a daily interactive discussion with its spectators.
References
External links
Official websiteBorn in the USSR *Рожденные в СССР*
Television channels and stations established in 2004
Russian-language television stations
Classic television networks
Television channels in Russia
Russian brands
Communism in Russia
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Russian nationalism
Nostalgia for the Soviet Union
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