My grandmother moved through the dacha kitchen with the grace of a prima ballerina.
Then last summer, he and five other men worked for three months building a dacha.
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They promised them a car, an apartment, a dacha, aid for their families until the end of time.
At risk to himself, Eisenstein managed to save Meyerhold's papers and notes and hide them in the wall of his own dacha.
Matahari Cottages has six flamboyantly themed rooms, including the 'Batavia Dacha' and the 'Indian Pasha', stuffed with Balinese furniture and colourful soft furnishings.
As a kid who associated manti with summers spent at the dacha, I always thought they were as commonplace in Russia as borscht.
Well, remember, we still have Tenzor, Baspik, White Key-M Natural and Nizhne-Lenskoye to look forward to, as they become household (well, at least dacha-hold) names.
Most Russians appeared not to resent the privileges that were eventually restored to Galina: her flat in Moscow, the dacha in the country, her pension.
But perhaps the most surprising Tiradentes tidbit is the presence of 10th-generation Cossack knifemakers, who have built a cutlery heaven in the manner of a 16th-century Kazak-style dacha compound just outside town.
Mr Islamov has a minutely itemised account of his unremunerated work, scale drawings of the dacha, and a hospital report about the damage to his ribs from the alleged beating, plus copies of his fruitless correspondence with local prosecutors about the swindle.
ECONOMIST: What the snows of Moscow reveal about modern Russia
Barely making a sound, the Mercedes backed and filled and swung past the chase car and started up the dirt spur toward the sprawling wooden dacha at the edge of the village of Prigorodnaia, soon to be connected to the Moscow-Petersburg highway-and the world-by a ribbon of macadam with a freshly painted white stripe down the middle.
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