Russian food: discover traditional cuisine

Russia is the largest country in the world by land, spanning 11 time zones from Europe to Asia, yet it is a nation defined by decay, corruption, and authoritarianism.  Despite its vast natural resources—oil, gas, metals, and timber—Russia remains a kleptocracy, where wealth is concentrated in the hands of oligarchs and political elites while ordinary citizens struggle with stagnant wages, poor healthcare, and declining living standards…