In Soviet times, you couldn't find Pepsi or Fanta in shops, but with over 500 different kinds of sweet fizzy drinks produced in Russia you definitely had plenty of options. Many of these were...

Leninade (Russian: Ленинад) is a soda based on lemonade made by Real Soda In Real Bottles, Ltd. The name is a portmanteau of "Lenin" and "lemonade", with the packaging having a Soviet theme.

White Coke (Russian: Бесцветная кока-кола, romanized: Bestsvetnaya koka-kola, lit. "colorless Coca-Cola") was a clear variant of Coca-Cola produced in the 1940s at the request of Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov.

Milkshakes were loved by all Soviet children and usually found in "Soky-Vody" kiosks. It could often be poured from a three-legged device, with other juices (tomato and birch) also available....

Baikal (Russian: Байкал) is a Soviet (now Russian), non-alcoholic beverage of dark-brown colour. The beverage's basis is water, but it also contains extracts of natural herbs, sugar, citric acid, and carbon dioxide.

2019年6月12日 · Pepsi, which owned Pizza Hut at the time, spread the tomato paste across its pizzas in western Europe. It also bartered its fizzy drink for Russian vodka, and even Soviet warships, which it sold...

2020年11月9日 · But by that time Western soda had finally penetrated the Soviet market – though not in the form of Coca-Cola, but rather Pepsi. The story of how Pepsi came to the USSR begins at the 1959 US National Exhibition, a display of American arts, culture, and industry held in Moscow’s Sokolniki Park.

2016年5月27日 · This soda machine, called a “gazirovka,” is there because these kiosks are among the most iconic Soviet things – they feature prominently in movies, old photos and parents’ stories.

2024年12月11日 · Baikal, Duchess, and Cream Soda were the most popular packaged carbonated drinks of the USSR. Everyone chose their favorite flavor and bought bottles as soon as possible. Juices canned in three-liter jars were also sold.

2018年1月12日 · On April 9, 1990, American newspapers reported on an unusual deal. Pepsi had come to a three billion dollar agreement with the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union had long traded Stolichnaya vodka...