And all the peoples there are rising up for revolution, declaring their self-determination, the Buryats are separating, the Erzya are separating, the Moksha, the Mordvins are separating.

Similar accusations were leveled against Karelians, Komi, Mari, Mordvins, Udmurts, and Finns living in the USSR. Just as in Alymov’s case, indigenous peoples were accused of creating anti-Soviet ...

After years in Estonia, Elena Kirt continues to proudly embrace her Udmurt roots, while balancing her career, family, and cultural advocacy.

In Russia, the Mordvins would set out pots of porridge for the Frost Man to protect their crops. And during the medieval era, thunderstorms were believed to be evil spirits, so they’d ring ...

Debate has recently grown about the Russian Federation’s possible decolonisation in the future. Despite this, it is important to remember just how closely married Moscow’s current system is to empire.

The four largest ethnicities speaking Finno-Ugric languages, in descending numbers, are the Hungarians, Finns, Estonians and the Mordvins.

Russian president Vladimir Putin is correct that a color revolution, which will overthrow Russia’s current semi-authoritarian political framework, has begun its inevitable march toward Moscow ...

Hartley examines the relationship between the Muslim Tatars and the Orthodox Christian Russians from the Imperial period to the present day, while also introducing readers to lesser-known ethnic ...

Russians, Jews, Belarusians, Tatars, Ukrainians, Mordvins and Chuvashes were only guilty before Hitler because they were the citizens of the USSR poisoned by the “Communist idea”, and most ...

A deeper look at the saying, "March roars in like a lion, out like a lamb." Historical views to current and what we see in Central Florida.