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How Russia Crushed Ukrainian Independence
In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Origins of Ukrainians series, we explore how Ukraine lost its independence in the ...
Russia Jails General: Maj. Gen. Ivan Popov, a popular battlefield commander, was fired after airing grievances against ...
In her sprightly new biography, “The Rebel Romanov,” Helen Rappaport introduces us to the enigmatic Julie of Saxe-Coburg.
Sikorski referenced Russian ideologue Alexander Dugin, who once claimed Poland has no place on the Eurasian continent. “In ...
It was written, supposedly, by Sylvester, a monk-tutor of czar Ivan the Terrible. Unsurprisingly, some teachings from “Domostroi” seem out-of-keeping with today’s sensibilities. For example, it states ...
The Old Russian Consulate in Hakodate, Hokkaido, which also appeared in the popular manga “Golden Kamuy,” will be remade into ...
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] April 18 1908 — Tommy Burns knocks out Jewey Smith ... wins the women’s race in a time of 2:26:11, outsprinting Russia’s Tatyana ...
Since 1981, the New Braunfels Conservation Society has opened the doors to the city's rich architectural past with its ...
The factors that set off World War I, imperialist rivalries and blocs of alliances, are solidifying today in a fashion with ...
Cartier's massive exhibition at London's Victoria & Albert Museum displays over 350 pieces from its long history of making ...
"It is one of the greatest musicals of all time. The book, the music, it's all gorgeous," says actor Jacob Medich. From the rustic village setting to the choreography, the Dutch Apple Dinner ...
I have a collection of daggers from the Middle East, carpets from the Caucasus region and crystal glassware from Bohemia, plus china from Russia in the imperial pattern, not to mention ...