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by John Helmer, Moscow   @bears_with Until recently it was impossible to grow bananas in Russia except in the greenhouse of Count Pyotr Sheremetev at Kuskovo. That eighteenth-century establishment was so costly to operate,   the fruit was a rarity meant for the tsar’s table, and not too tasty either. More than two hundred years of Russian banana […]

by Editor - Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
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