The Key to Understanding Russia Lies Deep in Its Forests

In “The Oak and the Larch,” Sophie Pinkham examines a vast history and culture through the branches of its ancient trees.

Want to understand Russia’s true nature? Look into its forests

Sophie Pinkham’s book The Oak and the Larch gives a new perspective on Russia’s history – but she pulls her punches on its ...
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What trees mean to Russia, through a history of war and peace

Sophie Pinkham’s “The Oak and the Larch” traces how Russian history and literature have shaped – and been shaped by – its deep forests.
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Russia From Above – Mountains, Rivers & Forests

Explore the vast landscapes of Russia from the air with aerial footage capturing mountain ranges, winding rivers, dense forests, and open terrain. Filmed without narration or text, this video offers a ...
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Russia launches first forest-climate project in Arctic

MOSCOW, 24 October (BelTA - TV BRICS) - The first forest-climate project in the Russian Arctic has been launched in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (YaNAO). The initiative aims to develop carbon ...

In Russia, they may equate American maple to hogweed

The ash-leaved maple, like the Sosnovsky hogweed, can receive the official status of harmful plants for Russian forests and be subject to mandatory destruction. This was confirmed on February 5 by a ...