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buttermilk
Buttermilk is a dairy drink made by adding lactic acid bacteria to milk to produce a fermented dairy drink. Traditionally, it was made from the nearly fat-free milk remaining after churning butter from cream, which was cultured with natural bacteria prior to and during churning, giving a slight sour taste to the buttermilk. However, with the ubiquity of refrigeration in industrialized countries, butter in those areas is typically made from uncultured or "sweet" cream. Therefore, most modern buttermilk is specifically produced by inoculating fresh, pasteurized milk, and is available in differen

kvass
Kvass is a fermented, cereal-based, low-alcoholic beverage of cloudy appearance and a sweet and sour taste.

kefir
thumb|Homemade kefir and kvass served alongside kolach and [[korovai]]
kompot
Kompot or compot, as prepared in Europe and West Asia, refers to boiled fruits (typically fresh or dried) served either as a drink or a dessert depending on the region. When served as a dessert, it is essentially identical to the French compote, which is where the term "kompot" originates from.
ryazhenka
Ryazhenka or ryazhanka (; ; ), is a traditional fermented milk product in Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus. It is made from baked milk by lactic acid fermentation.
mors
non-carbonated Russian drink, made by boiling lingonberries and/or cranberries with sugar
sbiten
thumb|200px|right|A glass of sbiten
Sbiten (, ) is a traditional hot winter beverage in Eastern Slavic cuisine, including Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian cuisines made of honey, spices and herbs boiled in water. Sbiten was a popular drink in Russian cuisine before the appearance of tea in Russia.
Biola
soft Drinks and Juice brand in Ukraine