Posted Nov 13, 2017, 3:12 PM
|
|
Registered User
|
|
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Brooklyn, NYC/Polanco, DF
Posts: 30,780
|
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by Harley613
Russia is as European as France or the UK, although they maintain vast and sparsely populated territory in Asia, East of the Urals. Read some Russian Classics by Dostoyevsky, Tolstoy, Pushkin, Turgenev...Their culture has long been European and remains so today.
|
Russia isn't Europe. Yeah, part of it is technically part of the continent, but it has always been its own thing, culturally.
|