058 - Perestroika. Beginning. Life in the USSR

Let's talk about one of the most controversial part of the Russian history Perestroika ( Restructuring). It's always hard to talk about history, because there are too many different points of view on it. However this period is very important to understand our Russian mentality.  This is the first part and we will take a look at what was the life like in the USSR before Perestroika. I mentioned: The video: https://youtu.be/tpT51B2Ky5c The podcast episode: https://www.russianwithmax.com/044-how-life-in-a-small-russian-town-looks-like/ ----- This podcast is for learning Russian (A2\lower intermediate and above). My goal is to get you involved in the Russian language through interesting, fun, educational, and controversial topics. I speak clear and slow, explaining words in Russian to build your strong Russian foundation and help you on your way to understand real Russian (TV-shows, movies, podcasts, etc). Learn Russian more efficiently with Max: ► ⁠Join our membership program⁠ to get podcast transcripts (PDFs), new vocabulary lists, additional practical materials for podcast episodes ► Find more comprehensible content (short and slow stories, real dialogues with transcripts, etc) at my website: ⁠⁠www.russianwithmax.com⁠ ----- You can also ⁠support the project⁠ and keep it absolutely advertisement free! ----- Social networks: ►Follow ⁠my YouTube channel⁠ with more than 250 videos for learning Russian ►Stay informed about new content with ⁠my Telegram channel⁠ ►Follow ⁠my instagram⁠ although it updates rarely ►Visit ⁠RussianWithMax.com⁠ to post comments and questions Музыка(Гусли): Максим Анухин (aka Gudimir)