A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy” is to take a rambling ride — or a crash course if this is ...
In the winter of 1941, Nazi Germany launched a massive offensive to capture Moscow, the heart of the Soviet Union. What ...
The showcase chronicles former landmarks that no longer exist, like Smith’s Falls Covered Bridge, which was built in 1844 and removed a little over a century later.
The Kremlin sits on Borovitsky Hill, rising above the Moscow River in the center of the city. Its first white-stone walls and ...
Many were remembering relatives who were targeted in the dictator's infamous purges, marking Russia's annual day of remembrance. But while the focus was ostensibly on the past, one couldn't help but ...
In July 2021, Putin penned a history-laden pamphlet arguing that Ukrainians and Russians are kindred nations, artificially ...
Around 50 Chechen militants stormed a theatre in Moscow and took as many as 850 people captive on02. The hostage crisis ended ...