2000-08-15 04:00:00 PDT Moscow -- The Russian Orthodox Church announced the canonization of Russia's last czar, Nicholas II, and his immediate family yesterday for their "meekness" and "poise ...

The House of Romonov was once a powerful dynasty that ruled over Russia. Following Tsar Nicholas II's abdication in 1917, he and his family were brutally executed by the Bolsheviks.

News about Nicholas II, Czar of Russia, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Russia has exhumed Czar Nicholas II and his wife as part of a new investigation into the 1918 slaying of the Russian royal family.

A gruesome find in the mountains Bolsheviks killed Czar Nicholas II, Empress Alexandra and their five children in 1918 as Russia plunged into bitter civil war.

Russia has exhumed the remains of Czar Nicholas II and his wife in a bid to identify their missing children Seven members of the Romanov family were killed in 1918, but only five were buried ...

Remarkable photo albums showing the Czar Nicholas II and the Russian royal family have gone on public display for the first time.

In a stunning announcement, the Russian Investigative Committee has confirmed that bones discovered in a forest near the city of Yekaterinburg are those of Russia’s last tsar Nicholas II, his ...

Confusion reigned for 90 years about a possible surviving daughter of Czar Nicholas II, the last Imperial ruler of Russia. Now a public report reveals how modern investigators established that ...

MOSCOW - Members of Russia's former royal family have asked the government to officially exonerate Czar Nicholas II, his wife, children and other relatives executed by the Bolsheviks after the ...

On July 17, 1918, Russian Czar Nicholas II and his family were killed by Bolsheviks who had held them captive for two months.

Russia has exhumed the remains of Czar Nicholas II and his wife in a bid to identify their missing children Seven members of the Romanov family were killed in 1918, but only five were buried ...