The Battle of Britain ended 85 years ago today—closing a months-long air war with clear parallels to the ongoing fight in the skies over Ukraine.

We uncover the brutal and often overlooked history of the Circassian Genocide—the final chapter in Russia’s long conquest of ...

Take the new Russian state-backed film “Tolerance .” Released in September 2025 to a less than enthusiastic public response, the dystopian tale of moral decay in the West opens with a warning of an ...

It’s always interesting to delve a little bit in the democratic history of a country. In autocratic Russia, it was very short ...

In this epic but sprightly history, journalist and critic Pinkham (Black Square) explores the central role forests have played in the Russian cultural imagination. Noting that “long after western ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump shake hands after a joint press conference at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15. Trump and Putin discussed ...

Oct. 8 (UPI) --Here is a question few have posed or even considered: What will be the fate of Russia after the war in Ukraine ends, as it must sometime? The history of Russia and the USSR after wars ...

Within the field of Russian religious art, Russian icons hold a singular place within the country’s art historical traditions. First emerging in the 11th century, despite their significance they have ...

September 29, 1873 - In September 1873, the first of many Germans from Russia settled in Nebraska, starting in Sutton. The immigrants were descendants of Germans who were invited to Russia under the ...

MOSCOW, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Monday accused the authorities in Moldova of preventing hundreds of thousands of Moldovans living in Russia from voting in an important parliamentary ...

President Trump has threatened steep tariffs on India and China unless they cut Russian energy imports, while pressing NATO to fully sever energy ties with Moscow. Europe continues to import large ...

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