The pragmatics of implicit evaluativeness of phraseological units: a corpus-discourse analysis of the expression ‘iz ryada von’ (vykhodyashchiy) (‘out of the ordinary’)
The article examines the pragmatic and semantic mechanisms underlying the discursive realisation of implicit evaluativeness in Russian idioms. The aim of the study is to identify the implicit positive or negative evaluative meanings of phraseological units whose evaluative connotations are not recorded in dictionaries but emerge through their immediate and broader contextual ...
Abolition of Courts of Conscience in the Russian Empire: general provisions (1828—1866)
Based on a wide range of unpublished archival sources, the process of abolishing courts of conscience in the Russian Empire between 1828 and 1866 is analyzed. The mass abolition of courts of conscience dates to 1852, when, following all regulatory procedures, 18 courts of conscience were closed. At the same time, the positions of judges of conscience were not ...
NATO militarisation of the Baltic region and risks security of Russia
The article examines the dynamics of the development of relations between the countries of the Baltic region, the influence of NATO and the United States on them in the conditions of the emerging polycentric world order. The main risks and threats to Russian regional security at the present time are identified, and measures to localize and neutralize them are proposed. The development of the international situation in the Baltic Sea in the medium term is predicted, and the possible consequences of ...
The choices of readers and writers in Russian fanfiction
This article provides a brief overview of the current situation in Russian fanfiction, using texts from the popular Ficbook website. Although the research draws primarily on established concepts of the communicative component of fanfiction, it also offers a novel perspective on the relationship between readers and writers....
Typology of Russian regions by the development of the regional gastronomic brand
... presents an assessment of the sustainability and variability of regional gastronomic brands in Russia. Based on the analysis of the regions’ participation in the national competition “Flavors of Russia” in 2020—2021, gastronomic events held in Russian regions in 2024 and 2025, as well as information on the gastronomic characteristics of Russian regions provided on the TasteAtlas platform, a typology of regional gastronomic brands has been developed. This typology takes into account the variability ...
“Bavaria, which I will never forget”: to the image of German space in “Travel letters from England, Germany and France” by Nikolay Gretch
... associated with spaces of demi-natural idyll, historical memory and art. Other loci mentioned in the text are simpler in structure. In addition, Gretch’s representation of the Bavarian space reveals its connection with four modes of describing Germany in Russian literature of the 19th century: sentimentalist, romanticist, neutral-factual and travesty world-images.
Aksenova, M. V., 2020. “Travel Letters from England, Germany and France” by N. I. Grech in the Context of Russian Travel Literature ...
Comparative analysis of the program guidelines of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and the Party “Communists of Russia” in terms of ideological differences
The article presents a comparative analysis of the policy documents of two contemporary communist parties in Russia — the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) and the Communists of Russia. The study aims to identify the fundamental ideological differences between these political actors in their understanding of the theoretical foundations and practical tasks of the communist movement ...
