In the 17th century, the Caucasus and Don region were lawless territories. One of the most well-known figures of those ...

Russian Czar Nicholas ii commissioned a photographer, one that pioneered colourized photography, to travel through the ...

Grigori Rasputin, a Siberian mystic, rose from poverty to gain immense influence over Russia’s Romanov family, especially Empress Alexandra, by seemingly healing her son. Seen as both a holy man and a ...

Instead of obsessing over the fictional Cheburashka, Russians should be focused on more important things like the rebirth of ...

To get from the Mission of Ukraine to Nato to Nato’s HQ today, it should be enough to just cross the road. That’s how it looks on the map. In reality, you have to make your way through a large ...

A dual examination of the decline of imperial Russia and the backdrop against which Rasputin’s influence was enabled ...

Armenia is the most homogenous country in the post-Soviet world, with 98% of its citizens identified as ethnic Armenians.

Russian foreign minister accuses US of using 'coups, abductions, assassinations' to secure energy resources - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Europe and Russia's shifting stances during the Greek War of Independence and their influential roles in the conflict's ...

Congratulations on your professional holiday, National Guard Day. Created a decade ago, the National Guard became a prominent ...

In 1900, a Russian architect was commissioned to design a headquarters for the command of the Black Sea fleet, a symbol of the Russian Empire’s aspirations to be a muscular naval presence in the ...

The Greek War of Independence that begun in 1821 is full of memorable events, most of them bloody battles and heroic feats.