Cheeses can be made all around the world. In the text, it explains where the most popular cheeses were originated. Most cheese come and are made in Europe. Rich Brie, Blue-veined Stilton, Feta cheese, Edam, Swiss-cheese, and Manchego are all popular cheeses that are founded in Europe.
Not sure what this is from, but based on the way this was worded, I would most likely assume that her mother was killed by the Russians. ~Hope this helps!
