| The Global net made it possible for people of different nationalities get acquainted with the like-minded, strike up a friendship, start up a relationship and even find a life partner.
These days there are a number of on-line dating websites where foreign men can find potential Russian wives. There are also on-line marriage agencies providing the corresponding services for a small rate, if any. Some of them are placed in Russia, largely in Moscow and St. Petersburg, others are situated in other countries. A large number of users give preference to online dating, as they can understand whether they are compatible straight from the very beginning by reading candidates' profiles or communicating via e-mails. When it is time for partners to meet offline, highly reliable marriage agencies organize everything a potential groom needs, for instance passport and visa issues, interpreters etc., for a successful date.
Some people abroad often want to know why Russian girls hunt for husbands outside Russia. First, the current demographic situation in Russia is very acute. Women significantly outnumber men, especially women over 30. Thus, it is almost impossible for a 30-year-old to get married in the motherland. Second, there is a high portion of Russian men abusing alcohol. Alcoholism does not only ruin men's health but also their families. Third, due to the unstable economic situation in the country the overwhelming majority of Russian women take up jobs, usually on a full-time basis, to supplement their husbands' income or quite often to provide for their families as the only breadwinner. However, after an exhausting workday they have a number of duties to perform at home, such as to take care of children and husband and keep house. Rare are cases when Russian husbands can earn enough, so that their wives may stay at home.
So, wretched Russian ladies leave the motherland in search of steady, safe life abroad. Educated women knowing a foreign language, rather English, find it easier to establish relationships with foreigners, because they overcome cultural and language differences and adapt to a new way of life faster. Their ability to combine a career with household responsibilities makes them perfect partners for western men.
Still, some Russian girls do not aim at starting up a long-lasting relationship with foreigners, but at gaining benefits from them, often financially. Hence, one should watch out for Russian scammers. Fortunately for men, cases of fraud are infrequent.
To sum up, the existence of dating websites and online marriage agencies help people of different nationalities, educational background, from different walks of life make perfect matches. |
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