Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

Thousands of years ago, a group of hunter-gatherers roamed the steppes of southern Russia, fishing in its rivers and hunting ...

New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...

The Pushkin State Museum will tell the story of the famous architects Bartolomeo Francesco Rastrelli and Carlo Rossi—this ...

“Archaeological finds are, by their nature, mute,” says Askold Ivantchik, director of the Centre for Comparative Studies of Ancient Civilizations at the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow.

An armada of old tanker ships has sprung up to move sanctioned Russian and Iranian oil, putting sailors in peril and threatening environmental catastrophes. At the center of this trade is a ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo–European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...

Drive four hours east of Moscow and you'll reach a picture postcard place. The ancient Russian town of Vladimir is peppered with onion-domed churches and centuries-old white stone buildings.

Russia and China are planning to revive the age-old practice of barter trade to get around Western sanctions, Reuters reported on Thursday. The deals could involve agriculture and could come as ...