There are certain urbanity rules that you have to know if you plan to travel to this country and become friends. And there are some common traits of the Russian character and a list of some things that they do not like. Let's see some aspects:
• If you are invited to a meal, you should receive all the food that the hosts give you until you are completely full and you are not able to move.
• They value generosity. You can give him the last piece of bread they have, if they think he really needs it. And they expect the same in return.
• Some of them are naturally indifferent, they don't care too much about dirt on the streets, saving money, the war in Afghanistan or drinking too much.
• Some of them are very emotional but somehow everything stays within most of the time.
• They like to express opinions out loud and without using pretty words to hide their true feelings.
• Women and old women are highly respected here. It is considered polite, if being in the subway and seeing a woman or an old woman entering and there are no free seats, the man offers her his seat.
• When you are invited to the party you have to take something with you - beer is usually accepted with pleasure.
• Men must be strong and assertive and women must be intelligent and beautiful. That is just one of their stereotypes.
• They love vodka, but they are not alcoholics. Despite what some people think, Russians only have a special resistance to alcohol, which is why you can drink so much.