Commonly, the term describes the semi-official persecution of Jews in the Russian Empire that began in the early 1880s. With their situation in Russia basically hopeless, many Jewish families left ...

In his speech, Putin reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening the Russian armed forces, calling them the key to the nation’s security and progress. He also awarded medals to veterans ...

PARIS, August 30. /TASS/. Russian athletes won one gold, one silver and four bronze medals on the second day of the Paris Paralympics. Andrey Kalina became the champion in the men’s 100m ...

From 1741 until Alaska was sold to the United States in 1867, the Russian empire claimed territory and peoples in North America. In this book, Ilya Vinkovetsky examines how Russia governed its only ...

As it stands now, Norway is expected to benefit most by the Russian absences, adding five of the 12 medals lost by OAR. Germany and Switzerland pick up an additional two medals each while France ...

Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, speaking at the YES conference event held in Kyiv by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation on Feb. 24 – the third anniversary of the Russian full-scale invasion – as reported by a Kyiv ...

Vladimir Putin presented medals to soldiers who fought in Ukraine as part of ceremonies marking Russia’s Defender of the Fatherland Day. Sunday 23 February 2025 15:41, UK Moscow ...