In Russian tradition, a small cup of wine is also offered.

"In the true Russian tradition, he is using his power to the maximum advantage."

"It's an old Russian tradition to blame someone already dead for today's problems," he said.

First we have a drink of welcome to celebrate, which is the Russian tradition.

I teach how to live," she is following good Russian tradition.

The artist sticks to the Russian aesthetic tradition of the 20th century.

I respect everything the Russian tradition stands for-all the things you said.

She said her own family was no exception to the Russian tradition of reticence.

The Russian tradition is replete with novels asking the big questions.

In the Russian tradition the wine is placed so that it traces out a cross.