The Talk Russian Blog

The presentation by a Belarusian delegation in Nottingham made me think today. It made me wonder how many Russian cities and towns keep and continue developing their links with British twin towns. The presentation I attended was given by a Belarusian group of companies working on a huge project, a residential development they called Nottingham. They named it after this English city famous for Robin Hood because it’s twinned with Minsk, the Belarusian capital. The twinning connection goes back to ...