An extensive four-volume work by historian and legal scholar Giovanni Codevilla has filled a serious gap in historical research on the Eastern Slavic world. The work, whose title may be translated as ...

Sophie Pinkham’s “The Oak and the Larch” traces how Russian history and literature have shaped – and been shaped by – its deep forests.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Volunteers from the Ukrainian group ‘Platsdarm’ collect and transport the bodies of fallen Russian soldiers. Up to 250,000 are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian President Vladimir Putin has draped himself in old-fashioned, medieval conceptions of Russian history to add symbolic ...

"Special Report" Bret Baier delivers a history lesson on the Russian Empire and Vladimir Putin's intent on restoring it. BRET BAIER, FOX NEWS: Welcome back to SPECIAL REPORT. In just a few moments, we ...

pt. I. The tsarist period. 1. Russian science before 1800. 2. Science in nineteenth-century Russia. 3. Russian intellectuals and Darwinism -- pt. II. Russian science and a Marxist revolution. 4. The ...

A Russian feminist reflects on Julia Ioffe’s history of modern Russia. MOSCOW—Julia Ioffe’s new book, Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy (Ecco), immediately ...

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 ...

It said 300,000 troops and 36,000 tanks would participate. CHITA, Russia -- Russia on Tuesday announced the start of the largest war games in its history, mobilizing tens of thousands of troops for ...