Korzybski was born in Warsaw, Poland which at that time was part of the Russian Empire.

The idea that the Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic languages are closely related to each other was allegedly first published in 1730 by Philip Johan von Strahlenberg, a Swedish officer who traveled in the eastern Russian Empire while a prisoner of war after the Great Northern War.

According to the Russian Empire Census of 1897, 1446 persons in the Russian Empire reported Ainu language as their mother tongue, 1434 of them in Sakhalin Island.

Johnson's purchase of Alaska from the Russian Empire in 1867 was his most important foreign policy action.

* 1902 – Dmitry Sipyagin, Minister of Interior of the Russian Empire, is assassinated in the Marie Palace, St Petersburg.

* Russian Empire: 1762 – 1796

In the Russian Empire, it was a part of Yeniseysk Governorate.

In foreign policy, Abdülaziz turned to the Russian Empire for friendship, as turmoil in the Balkan provinces continued.

* 1804 – The western Georgian kingdom of Imereti accepts the suzerainty of the Russian Empire

* 1877 – Russo-Turkish War: Russian Empire declares war on Ottoman Empire.

Born in Riga in Livonia, then part of the Russian Empire, the Jewish German-speaking Nimzowitsch came from a wealthy family, where he learned chess from his father, who was a merchant.

At its peak in the 16th through the 18th centuries, the Ottoman Empire had wrested control of the entire Black Sea area, which was for the time an " Ottoman lake ", on which Russian warships were prohibited.

Disraeli saw the situation as a matter of British imperial and strategic interests, keeping to Palmerston's policy of supporting the Ottoman Empire against Russian expansion.

After the Partitions of Poland, most of the Baltic lands were under the rule of the Russian Empire, where the native languages were sometimes prohibited from being written down, or used publicly.

Also encouraged by the British victory were the Austrian Empire and the Russian Empire, both of whom were mustering armies as part of a Second Coalition, which declared war on France in 1799.

* The British Empire, although officially a staunch supporter of the Ottoman Empire's integrity, took secret diplomatic steps encouraging Greek entry into the League in order to counteract Russian influence.

Among these actions were the Seven Years ' War, the American Revolutionary War, the Napoleonic Wars, the First and Second Opium Wars, the Boxer Rebellion, the New Zealand land wars, the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857, the First and Second Boer Wars, the Fenian raids, the Irish War of Independence, its serial interventions into Afghanistan ( which were meant to maintain a friendly buffer state between British India and the Russian Empire ), and the Crimean War ( to keep the Russian Empire at a safe distance by coming to Turkey's aid ).

In Russia, the Choir performed in the 5th International Festival Arts Square and was received enthusiastically by their Russian audiences.

On 20 January 1878 the people of Batak who had survived the uprising enthusiastically met the advancing Russian army.

He read non-conformist and radical literature including Marx and Lenin enthusiastically after the 1917 Russian revolution.

In the end, the economic and political investments that Germany had made in Russian communist leader Vladimir Lenin had paid off.

Alma Cogan paid a similar tribute to the Russian agent in her single " Love Ya Illya ," released in 1966 under the pseudonym " Angela and the Fans ".

Before proceeding to Bulgaria, Prince Alexander paid visits to the Tsar at Livadia, to the courts of the great powers and to the sultan ; a Russian warship then conveyed him to Varna, and after taking the oath to the new constitution at Turnovo ( 8 July 1879 ) he went to Sofia.

The Russian born photographer and artist Alexey Titarenko paid tribute to the Odessa Steps shot in his series " City Of Shadows " ( 1991 – 1993 ) by using crowd of desperate people on the stairs near subway station in Saint Petersburg to demonize the Soviet regime and as a symbol of human tragedy.

During 1863 – 1864 it was a real shadow government supported by majority of Poles, who even paid taxes for it, and was a significant problem for Russian secret police ( Okhrana ).

Taking into consideration that Nagant was one of the few producers not engaged by competitive governments and generally eager to cooperate and share experience and technologies, the Commission paid him a sum of 200, 000 Russian roubles, equal to the premium that Mosin received as the winner.

Balakirev suspected Smetana and others were influenced by pro-Polish elements of the Czech press, which labeled the production a " Tsarist intrigue " paid for by the Russian government.

In 1796, the Order approached Paul about the Priory of Poland, which had been in a state of neglect and paid no revenue for 100 years, and was now on Russian land.

According to Mr. Komotsky, Many of the workers do not get the paid on time but they are fighting the policies of the Russian Government in the similar manner the previous employees of Pravda had fought the Tsarist Government around 100 years ago.

The modern Russian poet Osip Mandelstam paid tribute to Orlando Furioso in his poem Ariosto ( 1933 ).

The entrance ticket for foreign tourists costs four times as much as the fee paid by Russian citizens.

His disastrous loan signings of the grossly underachieving Russian internationals Sergei Yuran and Vassili Kulkov from Spartak Moscow, who each received a £ 150, 000 signing-on fee and were being paid five times the wage of the rest of the first team, would later be cited as one of the main reasons Millwall were eventually relegated under Jimmy Nicholl.

The Non-Proliferation Trust ( NPT ) is a U. S. Not-for-profit corporation that, at the beginning of the 21st century, advocated storing 10, 000 tons of U. S. nuclear waste in Russia for a fee of $ 15 billion paid to the Russian government and $ 250 million paid to a fund for Russian orphans.

Afterwards, Lukoil allegedly paid for the translation into Russian and subsequent Russian distribution of Klaus ' book on global warming.

As Finnish conscripts refused to serve in Russian Army, conscription ended in Finland and it was replaced with a tax paid from the Finnish Senate to the Imperial treasury.

The Russian authorities were unyielding and inflexible in response to requests for time to pay and the bailiffs imposed additional fines amounting to € 1. 15 Bn, which had to be paid before the taxes, but the payment of which was prohibited under the freezing orders.

The move paid off instantly as they won the inaugural Jim Crockett, Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament and feuded with the top stars of the NWA such as The Four Horsemen and the Russian Team ( which included the Road Warriors ’ old training buddy Barry Darsow, then wrestling as Krusher Khrushchev ).

Yet while he was oriented towards the West and the new allies of West Germany and paid little attention to comparatists in Eastern Europe, his conception of a transnational ( and transatlantic ) comparative literature was very much influenced by East European literary theorists of the Russian and Prague schools of structuralism, from whose works René Wellek, too, derived many of his concepts, concepts that continue to have profound implications for comparative literary theory today " ... A manual published by the University of Munich lists 31 departments which offer a diploma in comparative literature in Germany, albeit some only as a ' minor '.

The highest paid player for the 2011-2012 Russian Premier League season would be Samuel Eto ' o of Anzhi Makhachkala, who at the end of the 2011-12 season will receive a total salary of 900. 2 million Russian rubles ( 35. 7 million pound sterling ) after income taxation, making Samuel Eto ' o the second highest earning athlete in the world and the highest paid footballer in the world followed by Lionel Messi and Zlatan Ibrahimović.

The weekly loss is partly counterbalanced by 500 arrivals each week from West Germany, but the hard truth, says Crossman, is that `` The closing off of East Berlin without interference from the West and with the use only of East German, as distinct from Russian, troops was a major Communist victory, which dealt West Berlin a deadly, possibly a fatal, blow.

* 1714 – The Battle of Gangut: the first important victory of the Russian Navy.

* 1770 – The Georgian king Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.

Ethiopia's military victory over Italy, obtained also with Russian support, secured it the distinction of being the only African nation to successfully resist European colonialism during the Scramble for Africa.

At the end of May 1945, Stalin proposed a victory toast to the Soviet people, and to the virtues of the Russian majority in particular:

* 1720 – The Battle of Grengam marks the second important victory of the Russian Navy.

* 1916 – Erzurum Offensive during World War I, Russian victory over Ottoman Empire.

He was a major figure in the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War ( 1918 – 20 ).

The document was based on the experiences of Russian anarchists in the 1917 October Revolution, which led eventually to the victory of the Bolsheviks over the anarchists and other groups.

During the Russian civil war, in October 1919 White Army commander Nikolai Nikolayevich Yudenich advanced on Petrograd from the side of Detskoye Selo, apparently intending to capture the radio station to announce a victory over the Bolsheviks.

* 2012 – Russian presidential election, 2012: Voters in Russia go to the polls for a presidential election with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin claiming victory despite allegations of voter fraud.

As a result, Russo-German relations further suffered, with the Russian chancellor Gorchakov denouncing Bismarck for compromising his nation's victory.

Following the Russian Revolution, the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic became the largest and leading constituent of the Soviet Union, the world's first constitutionally socialist state and a recognized superpower, which played a decisive role in the Allied victory in World War II.

The Tulip period symbolized a period of peace and reorientation towards European society, after victory against a burgeoning Russian Empire in the Pruth River Campaign.

* July 21 – Russo-Turkish War ( 1768 – 1774 ): Russia and the Ottoman Empire sign the Treaty of Kuchuk-Kainarji with Russian victory, ending six years of war.

At the outbreak of war, Powell immediately returned to Britain, but not before buying a Russian dictionary, since he thought " Russia would hold the key to our survival and victory, as it had in 1812 and 1916 ".

* July 27 – Battle of Gangut: The Russian Navy gains its first important victory.

After the victory of Bolshevist Russia in the Russian Civil War, the Ukrainian SSR was created in 1922, and in 1924 the Moldovan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was established on a strip of Ukrainian land on the left bank of the Dniester River where Moldovans and Romanians accounted for less than a third and the relative majority of population was Ukrainian.

The resulting campaigns, in which the Japanese military attained victory over the Russian forces arrayed against them, were unexpected by world observers.

Prussia lost the territory following Napoleon Bonaparte's victory in the War of the Fourth Coalition as the resultant 1807 Treaties of Tilsit awarded the area to the Russian Empire which then organized the region into the Belostok Oblast, with the city as the regional center.

In 1714, Peter's galley navy managed to capture a small detachment of the Swedish navy in the first Russian naval victory near Hanko peninsula.

In February 2000, Russian troops entered Grozny, the Chechen capital, and a week before the election, Putin flew to Chechnya on a fighter jet, claiming victory.