Russian Language for Intermediate Learners: Русская Бастилия

Today we'll learn the Russian language learning about Russian history. In this video I'm talking about the Shlüsselburg fortress (Oreshek fortress) which is known as Russian Bastille, a supermax prison where the Russia's Man in the Iron Mask spent a few years and then was killed. You can also check my podcast at
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