Welcome to Little Russia in San Antonio, TX

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iconRussia: General Information from the CIA World Fact Book (25 kb of text + 37 kb of inline images) and Religion. These pages present geographical, administrative, environmental, political and economic information, as well as an overview of the main religious trends in Russia.


icon Russian major attractions. Featuring: Unique Architecture of Moscow and St. Peterburg, The Museum of Wooden Architecture in Kizhi (Karelia) and The Trinity-St. Sergej Lavra


icon Musical treasures of Russia.
The "Little Russia" Music page features Russian Opera Singers, a Recordings Presentation, containing more than 200 audio and 13 video clips, a collection of Russian romantic songs , POP Music, and artists' songs and lyrics. The lyrics have been saved in GIF format and do not require any Russian font for reading. Many images are "sensitive" - that is, the text is sung aloud when you click on it. Currently, some 100+ songs are presented in au format. Some of them are accompanied by Quicktime movie clips.


icon Russian Art and Literature. Presents Palekh's Art of Lacquer Miniatures , paintings by famous Russian non-conformist artist Evgene Rukhin and cartoons and graphics of the St. Petersburg artist Anatoly Gromov sent especially for this page (check out 8 new Anatoly's cartoons which just arrived from Sankt Petersburg)


icon The "How-To" Page. Shows how to obtain the Russian entry visas for traveling to Russia, how to find a travel partner or even a potential spouse, how to buy Russian books, newspapers, videos in the US, how to get US visas, work permits, green cards, how to find a job or a scholarship for yourself or your kids, etc.



icon Networks. Russian network maps and list of the Internet servers in Russia and other FSU countries. Contains click-and-go map of Russia ( sensitive network map) and X.500 gateway to Russia (RU domain).


icon Computer games and fonts. Our collection of Russian computer games, fonts, keyboard drivers and information on "russifying" computers. These resources could be accessed also via FTP. New uploads are welcome (ftp to mars.uthscsa.edu, login: anonymous, password: your_e-mail_address, cd to incoming).


icon The Little Russia WWW Board. Allow users instantly post their messages, ads and followups. Check it out and place your stuff! Old fashion Bulletin Board is also available


icon The Little Russia Newsstand. Presents reprints from current Russian periodicals provided by Richard B. Paine in readable (transliterated), KOI8, MS Windows and Apple Macintosh formats, as well as links to other sources of novosti on the net.


iconHumor. Here are a few Russian jokes in English translation, as well as links to some Russian texts in KOI8 format. Last time this page has been upgraded with 59 newly translated jokes on 19/12/95.


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Links to other network centers in America providing information on FSU countries.

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Maintained by Vladimir Pekkel (mailto: pekkel@uthscsa.edu)
Graphics by Julia Ilyutovich (mailto: jai2@po.cwru.edu
Proof-reading by Samuel Brown (mailto: brown5@fas.harvard.edu