So, based on bitter experience, here are my top tips for surviving the Russian winter. You need a thick coat, lots of layers, a warm hat – and – most important of all – a pair of traditional ...

TASS/. The Russian armed forces are not planning to scrap their traditional winter hat with ear flaps, known as ushanka, a Russian defense ministry official has told TASS, commenting on rumors of ...

Winter is my favourite season to experiment ... “Also known as an aviator or ushanka (a Russian fur hat with ear flaps either tied up or clasped at the chin to shield the ears, jaws and the ...