TASS/. The tightening of customs restrictions in relation to Russian citizens in the European Union is a throwback to the Middle Ages, Russian Ambassador to Hungary Evgeny Stanislavov told TASS.

Contrary to popular belief, the Middle Ages was not a time of poor nutrition ... the modern three-course service originated from Russia and is known as service à la russe. For the peasantry ...

Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social change, burgeoning nationalism, international conflict, terrible natural disaster, climate change, rebellion ...