dacha
Noun
Meaning
Russian country house
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According to Putin, his religious awakening began after a serious car crash involving his wife in 1993, and a life-threatening fire that burned down their dacha in August 1996.
He did not suffer the deadly fate of some previous losers of Soviet power struggles, and was pensioned off with an apartment in Moscow and a dacha in the countryside.
Golovko then escorts Ryan to the private dacha of General Secretary Narmonov, where the two men discuss the CIA's interest in his political position and the CIA's interference in their internal security.
In 1919, he started with a country house near Usovo, he added dachas at Zuvalova and Kuntsevo ( Blizhny dacha built by Miron Merzhanov ).
Sebag-Montefiore, 508 After taking an interest in Marshal Kliment Voroshilov 's daughter-in-law during a party at their summer dacha, Beria shadowed their car closely all the way back to the Kremlin, terrifying Voroshilov's wife.
I just don’t have a summer to spend in my dacha in rural Russia anymore, while my serfs farm the land and I relax with a 1,500-pager.