Vitaly Fridzon was the Russian hero of the day as he scored 15 of his 17 points in the final quarter.

Peter later comes to term with his "gift," and becomes a Russian national hero when he rescues the crew of an incapacitated submarine.

Captain America returned home to discover the three Russian heroes making a rapid recovery.

Due to its military history, most streets in the city are named after Russian and Soviet military heroes.

For all his contributions he is rather a forgotten Russian hero, whose resting place was later desecrated by the Soviet Army.

There are, nevertheless, some Russian heroes these days; they tend to be people who have accomplished something.

Sadko is a Russian mythical hero.

He'd be regarded then as a glorious Russian hero.

Key Clinton Administration officials are cheering their Russian hero on.

All the different representation of the Russian heroes helped define and spread the belief in Russian identity.