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  2. Genetic studies on Russians - Wikipedia

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    Genetic studies show that Russians are relatively closest to Poles, Belarusians, Ukrainians and other Slavs as well as Latvians, Estonians and Lithuanians. [1] The northern group of Russians are closest to the Finnic-speaking peoples. Russians display quite significant genetic heterogenity, evidence for multiple genetic ancestries and admixture ...

  3. Glasses - Wikipedia

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    Man with glasses. A woman with glasses. Glasses, also known as eyeglasses or spectacles, are vision eyewear with clear or tinted lenses mounted in a frame that holds them in front of a person's eyes, typically utilizing a bridge over the nose and hinged arms, known as temples or temple pieces, that rest over the ears for support.

  4. Faceted glass - Wikipedia

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    A classic 20-facet Soviet faceted glass, produced in the city of Gus-Khrustalny since 1943. A faceted glass or granyonyi stakan (Russian: гранёный стакан, literally faceted glass) (Ukrainian: hranchak гранчак, derived from грань, meaning facet) is a type of drinkware made from especially hard and thick glass and having a faceted form.

  5. Blue - Wikipedia

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    Blue eyes are also found in parts of Western Asia, most notably in Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, and Iran. [53] In Estonia, 99% of people have blue eyes. [54] [55] In Denmark in 1978, only 8% of the population had brown eyes, though through immigration, today that number is about 11%. [55] In Germany, about 75% have blue eyes. [55]

  6. Night-vision device - Wikipedia

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    The PN stands for pritsel nochnoy (Russian: прицел ночной), meaning "night sight", and the xx is the model number. Different models introduced around the same time use the same type of batteries and mounting mechanism. Multi-weapon models have replaceable elevation scales, with one scale for the ballistic arc of each.

  7. Moreover, the job offers have been so enticing in recent months that many Russians who left the country at the beginning of the war, are now returning after failing to integrate into European ...

  8. Eye color - Wikipedia

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    The incidence of blue eyes continues to decline among American children. [64] Of Slovenes, 56% have blue/green eyes. [65] In a series of 221 photographs of Spanish subjects, 16.3% of the subjects were determined to have blue-gray eyes. [46]

  9. Russians - Wikipedia

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    Consequently, the already existing biologo-genetic studies have made all hypotheses about the mixing of the Russians with non-Slavic ethnic groups or their "non-Slavism" obsolete or pseudoscientific. At the same time, the long-standing identification of the Northern Russian and Southern Russian ethnographic groups by ethnologists was confirmed.