MORDOVIANS - for National Geographic

Comprised of 11 time zones and numerous republics, Russia is home to a range of cultures. During his World Cup tour, National Geographic reporter Sergey Gordeev learns about Mordovian culture and the history of Saransk, Russia.

ABOUT THE SERIES: In the summer of 2018, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC partnered with FOX Sports to cover the world’s most watched single-sport tournament: the FIFA World Cup. Go beyond the matches and see some of the country’s most unique people, places, history, and culture as NatGeo reporter and Moscow native Sergey Gordeev takes you on a daily journey through his home country.

Videos originally broadcast during Fox Sports coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.