Destination guide
— Russia

Social hints

SOCIAL HINTS                                               
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THERE ARE MANY CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS TO BE UNDERSTOOD.    
ALCOHOL IS AVAILABLE AND SMOKING IS WIDESPREAD.            
IT IS CUSTOMARY TO SHAKE HANDS WHEN GREETING SOMEONE.      
                                                           
                                                           
BUSINESS HINTS                                             
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BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED FORMALLY AND SMART DRESS IS REQUIRED.
APPOINTMENTS ARE ESSENTIAL AND BUSINESS CARDS WILL BE      
EXCHANGED. ENGLISH IS WIDELY SPOKEN AND GERMAN IS ALSO A   
USEFUL LANGUAGE WHEN VISITING.