Originally mail-order brides were women who listed themselves in catalogs in hopes to be picked by men to marry them. This is one of the reasons why this term has a negative connotation. Russian women who post their pictures and profiles online find the term mail order brides offensive. Read more »
FAQ: I just got married to a Russian girl, who came here on a K1 (fiancé) visa. We want to apply for a work permit and green card for her. Do I need an immigration lawyer?
There are different ways to find beautiful Eastern European brides. Some prefer using online services or marriage agencies; some go directly to Russia or Eastern Europe and hunt for a bride over there; others look for women who are already living in the U.S. Each way has its pros and cons, but whichever you prefer, there are some tips that you may want to read in order to choose the right woman.
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There are literary thousands of Russian women seeking marriage online. When you look at their pictures, most of them are well-educated and beautiful. Many of them seem to have good careers and jobs.
Why then all these Eastern European and Russian women are seeking marriage? If they are as good as their online profiles appear, can’t they find a husband in Russia? And why do they even need a husband? Read more »
Question: Do all Russian ladies who post their profiles online want to get married and have a family? What if I don’t want a relationship with commitment. Will a Russian lady be up for it?
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There are quite a few myths about Russian guys. The most common ones are that Russian men have a deep devotion to vodka and that they are rude and abusive by nature. Read more »
Question: Are Russian girls much different from Ukrainian or Belarusian? Read more »
Russian and Ukraine are two separate countries and even though Ukrainian girls are similar in mentality to Russian, there are some differences. We have friends who are Ukrainian and have friends who are Russian and I think that unless you are from Eastern Europe, you will probably not notice the difference. Read more »
It is a big mistake to assume that all women are the same. Russian and Eastern European women are different from American in many things, so what you have learnt about women in the U.S. may not apply to Eastern European women. Read more »
As a general rule Russian women mature earlier. By the age of 20-22 they are ready to create a family and have children. In Western culture you can rarely find a man who is ready to tie the knot this early, so this is one of the reasons why many mature Russian women prefer to marry older guys.
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