Though vested with absolute power, Tsar Nicholas II faced mounting unrest driven by poverty, harsh industrial conditions, and political repression. This video explores how mass discontent and the ...
Generally speaking, the Tsars of Russia didn't have the best track record when it came to assassination attempts. Ivan IV spent his short life behind prison and was stabbed by his own guards; Paul I ...
An American investment fund is attempting to recover $225.8bn from the Russian government due to debt on bonds issued by the Tsarist regime ...
This week, the conflict reached its 1,418th day, the same number of days the Soviet Union's Red Army fought against Nazi ...
An American investment fund is attempting to recover $225.8bn from the Russian government due to debt on bonds issued by the Tsarist regime ...
Hollywood strikes again, rebranding George Orwell’s book as pro-communist.
The opening salvo in the global war on drugs took place in a Dutch royal palace a century ago, and involved not guns but ...
The 1935 edition of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel "The Demons" from the destroyed edition will be put up for auction with an ...
A $65-billion Arctic ribbon beneath the waves has been proposed in the first steps towards peace, linking America and Asia ...
One should pray to St. Seraphim of Sarov with sincere faith and humility in one's heart, realizing his spiritual power and intercession before God. During prayer, it is important to tune in to inner ...
From a warren of Windsor residences to Sophie and Edward's Surrey retreat, these are the royal addresses to have on the map ...
Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born and when Christians started ...