Unanimously they believe that the world would become a safer place if more of us -- and more Russians and Communist Chinese, too -- thought about accidental war.

There were some negotiations with higher Aleut people about necessities that the Russians had run out of and that they had given to Aleuts in return for furs.

As of 2011, the " stans " are still home to about 7 million Russians and 500 thousand Ukrainians.

She also wrote that the Soviets were " violating girls and women of all ages ", and about her, her daughter's and grandson's suffering as displaced persons in postwar Berlin, where the Germans abandoned them for a possible hostage exchange in April 1945, as the Russians were advancing.

*" Red Dawn ", a 1984 American war film about a group of high school students become engaged in guerrilla warfare after their country is invaded by Cubans and Russians.

Dr Simon Kraiz, an expert on Eastern European Jewry at the University of Haifa, pointed out that no Khazar writings have been found: " We know a lot about them, and yet we know almost nothing: Jews wrote about them, and so did Russians, Georgians, and Armenians, to name a few.

:"... 27 January 2005, the sixtieth anniversary of the liberation of Nazi Germany's death camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau, where a combined total of up to 1. 5 million Jews, Roma, Poles, Russians and prisoners of various other nationalities, and homosexuals, were murdered, is not only a major occasion for European citizens to remember and condemn the enormous horror and tragedy of the Holocaust, but also for addressing the disturbing rise in anti-Semitism, and especially anti-Semitic incidents, in Europe, and for learning anew the wider lessons about the dangers of victimising people on the basis of race, ethnic origin, religion, social classification, politics or sexual orientation ...."

When the Russians attacked the Chechen capital of Grozny during the first weeks of January 1995, about 25, 000 civilians died under week-long air raids and artillery fire in the sealed-off city.

As of July 1, 2010, Astana has a population density of 958 people per square kilometre and a population of about 705, 897, of which Kazakhs, Russians, Ukrainians, Tatars and Germans make up 65. 2 %, 23. 8 %, 2. 9 %, 1. 7 %, 1. 5 % respectively.

The island's population has grown to 546, 695 according to the 2002 census, 83 % of whom are ethnic Russians, followed by Koreans at about 30, 000 ( 5. 5 %), Ukrainians and Tatars, Yakuts and Evenks.

Not knowing about the efforts of Japanese navigator Mamiya Rinzō who explored the same area forty years earlier, the Russians took Nevelskoy's report as the first proof that Sakhalin is indeed an island.

According to the 2010 census, ethnic Russians make up about 81 % of the population of Russia.

Outside archaeological remains, little is known about the predecessors to Russians in general prior to 859 AD when the Primary Chronicle starts.

Russians are the most numerous ethnic group in Europe and one of the largest in the world with a population of about 140 million people worldwide.

Roughly 116 million ethnic Russians live in Russia and about 16 million more live in the neighboring countries.

Out of more than one million Russian-speaking immigrants in Israel, about 300, 000 are considered not Jewish according to the rabbinical commandments ( but not all of them are ethnic Russians ).

Russia's casualties in this war were the highest of all nations, and numbered more than 20 million dead ( Russians composed 80 % of the 26. 6 million people lost by the USSR ), which is about half of all World War II casualties and the vast majority of Allied casualties.

His belief about Russians fixing all international games also provided motivation.

Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft, the Minister of Aviation, in 1961 thought about a joint European project, the main intention being not to waste the ( advanced ) development of the rocket, and not to leave space exploration to the Americans and Russians.

Bodrov responded: The Americans make movies about the Russians where Schwarzenegger as a policeman tears off gumbah's leg and drugs are hailing from it and bears are walking along the streets.

Failing to convince the Whittakers that his group are Norwegians ( all of the Russians are conspicuously dressed in sinister all-black clothing ), Rozanov draws a gun and promises no harm if the family provides information about military on the island ( none ) and police force ( small ), and gives them keys to their car.

Been later stated, " There was a great deal happening politically-Grenada, Lebanon, or the government saying the Russians are evil and the Russian government probably saying the same about us.

The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming ", a 1966 comedy movie about a Soviet Union submarine that accidentally runs aground off the coast of New England,

Until Moscow resumed nuclear testing last September 1, the US and UK had released more than twice as much radiation into the atmosphere as the Russians, and the fallout from the earlier blasts is still coming down.

The proportion of Kazakhs makes up 63. 6 %, Russians 23. 7 %, Uzbeks 2. 9 %, Ukrainians 2. 1 %, Uygur 1. 4 %, Tatars 1. 3 %, Germans 1. 1 %, others 3. 9 %.

In 1897, the first official census in this area indicated that Latvians formed 68. 3 % of the total population of 1. 93 million ; Russians accounted for 12 %, Jews for 7. 4 %, Germans for 6. 2 %, and Poles for 3. 4 %.

* Estonia: Defined as a nation state in its 1992 constitution, up until the period of Soviet colonialisation, Estonia was historically a very homogenous state with 88. 2 % of residents being Estonians, 8. 2 % Russians, 1, 5 % Germans and 0. 4 % Jews according to the 1934 census.

Today Estonians form 69 %, Russians 25. 4 %, Ukrainians 2. 04 % and Belarusians 1. 1 % of the population ( 2012 ).

* 1990 – The first all woman expedition to the South Pole ( 3 Americans, 1 Japanese and 12 Russians ) sets off from Antarctica on the 1st leg of a 70 day, 1287 kilometre ski trek.

The majority of the losses, excluding POWs, being ethnic Russians ( 5, 756, 000 ), followed by ethnic Ukrainians ( 1, 377, 400 ).

According to the 2010 census, ethnic Russians make up 81 % of the total population, while six other ethnicities have a population exceeding 1 million – Tatars ( 3. 9 %), Ukrainians ( 1. 4 %), Bashkir ( 1. 1 %), Chuvash ( 1 %), Chechens ( 1 %) and Armenians ( 0. 9 %).

Other ethnic groups include Russians 5. 5 %, Tajiks 5 %, Kazakhs 3 %, Karakalpaks 2. 5 %, and Tatars 1. 5 % ( 1996 estimates ).

* October 1, 1827 – Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828: The Russians under Ivan Paskevich storm Yerevan, ending a millennium of Muslim domination in Eastern Armenia.

* October 1 – Russo-Persian War, 1826-1828: The Russians under Ivan Paskevich storm Yerevan, ending a millennium of Muslim domination in Eastern Armenia.

* May 23 – Battle of Lanckorona: A force of 4, 000 Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat a Polish formation of 1, 300 men.

Other groups include Russians ( 20. 8 %), Ingush ( 4. 0 %), Armenians ( 2. 3 %), Kumyks ( 2. 3 %), Georgians ( 1. 3 %), Ukrainians ( 0. 4 %), Chechens ( 0. 3 %).

* In Moldovan part-Moldovans < sup > 1 </ sup > ( 75. 8 %), Ukrainians ( 8. 3 %), Russians ( 5. 9 %), Gagauzians ( 4. 3 %), Romanians < sup > 1 </ sup > ( 2. 1 %), Bulgarians ( 1. 9 %), others ( 1. 7 %);

During these wars the Finns suffered 90, 000 casualties and inflicted severe casualties on the Russians ( 120, 000 dead in the Winter War and 200, 000 in the Continuation War ) compared to other nations such as Poland.

Over 300, 000 Russians, 200, 000 Georgians, 200, 000 Armenians, 85, 000 Greeks, 50, 000 Azerbaijanis, 50, 000 Ukrainians and 20, 000 Jews have migrated from Georgia since independence.

At Tannenberg 92, 000 Russians surrendered during the battle.

When the besieged garrison of Kaunas surrendered in 1915, 20, 000 Russians became prisoners.

Nearly 375, 000 of the 500, 000 Austro-Hungarian prisoners of war taken by Russians perished in Siberia from smallpox and typhus.

In the 1920s and 1930s, almost 20, 000 White Russians and Russian Jews fled the newly established Soviet Union and took up residence in Shanghai.

The savings of these 336, 000 people were stolen by the Russians in 1945 when they captured Berlin.

To recreate the battlefield authentically, the Russians bulldozed away two hills, laid five miles of roads, transplanted 5, 000 trees, sowed fields of rye, barley and wildflowers and reconstructed four historic buildings.

At the beginning of the 20th century, Yerevan city's population was over 29, 000, of which 49 % were Azerbaijani Tatars, 48 % Armenians and 2 % Russians.

* July 9 – Russo-Swedish War – Second Battle of Svensksund: In a massive Baltic Sea battle of 300 ships, the Swedish navy captures one third of the Russian fleet: 304 Swedes are killed, 3, 500 Russians killed and 6, 000 captured, 51 Russian ships are sunk and 22 are taken.

* 6, 000 Russians ( 0. 6 %)

The immigrant and minority population in Latvia is 700, 000 people: Russians, Belarusians, Ukrainians, Poles, and others.

Even though its population reached 30, 000, the Russians were reluctant to grant Dąbrowa town charter, so it remained a village until August 18, 1916, when Austrian authorities, which during World War One occupied southern part of Congress Poland, agreed to establish the town of Dąbrowa.

The Russians had lost around 210, 000 men, but with their shorter supply lines, they soon replenished their armies.