Inflation dampens Russian Christmas cheer Posted: 6 January 2025 | Last updated: 6 January 2025 For much of the western world, Christmas has come and gone, it's time to take the decorations off ...

In Russia, Christmas trees have been decorated since the 1830s. Decorations were handmade or baked. Later, glass decorations began to be imported from Germany. The glassmaking plant in Klin ...