Russian culture: between distinctive identity and Western influences

Historians and specialists analyze the cultural distinctiveness of Russian civilization, shaped by centuries of exchanges between Slavic traditions and European influences.

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This dynamic creates a specific Russian identity, distinct from the West despite constant cross-pollination.

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