
Understanding Russia. Episode 12. Education in Russia. Part 2 - Schooling in Russia
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Understanding Russia aims to bring you stories and ideas unfiltered through the media. You will hear genuine Russian people talking about their lives, with expert translation, all designed t...

In this episode we meet Inna Tyapugina, the Director of 'Algorithm for Success', not a mathematical problem, but one of the most modern scho...

In this episode we interview a member of Russia's traffic police, Anton Pershin. If you ever wondered about what kind of person chooses to w...

In this episode we meet Victoria Kichigina. She will school us all on the subject of Russian literature. Before that, the UR crew, who studi...

In this episode we meet a Alexei Baranov, a man who has carved out a mini empire in the mysterious world of Russian business. Before that we...

In this episode we meet a remarkable man. Taras Khtey is a true local hero. Winning a gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics could be the pi...

In this episode we discuss our memories about pre-school, and then hear from Elena Merezhko, an expert on educating Russia's youngest citize...

In this episode, I resume my chat with Val Doborovich. He recounts his fortunes after the collapse of the Soviet Union, and why he didn't le...

In this episode we conclude our conversation with Daria Kosova, an expert on etiquette, with instructions on how to eat properly, and what t...

In this episode we discuss some cutting edge science as we go in depth and discover how a Russian University uses the expertise that it has,...

In this episode I sit down with my friend Val Doborovich. His remarkable story starts in a northern English mill town, but in 1959, his pare...

In this episode we tackle the often thorny issue of etiquette. We have a few thoughts on the subject, and Daria Kosova, an expert on the Rus...

In this episode we will introduce Russia to you through the experience of someone coming to Russia for the first time. We will hear an inter...