Kassahun guides tourists through showcases with official government uniforms, historic Ethiopian church crucifixes and ...

Public Domain The imperial yacht “Standart” served the Romanov family for 20 years, being considered one of the most elegant ...

90 x 75 cm. (35.4 x 29.5 in.) ...

Menshikov was the de facto ruler of Russia when Peter II came to the throne With the fall of Menshikov and related court intrigues, the Emperor's main favorites became Prince Aleksey Dolgorukov and ...

Tsar Nicholas II (left) and Grand Duke Nicholas (right) at the Stavka in 1914. According to its regulations, in wartime the Russian Imperial Army in the field was led by a Supreme Commander appointed ...

In 1453, the Ottomans seized Constantinople, ending the Byzantine Empire and the life of its last emperor, Constantine ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered ... the first foreign invasion of Russian territory since World War II. Last week, Russia stepped up its efforts to expel Ukrainian troops from Kursk ...

The capture of Ukrainsk underscored Russia’s steady advances in the Donetsk region. Ukraine is trying to counter with strikes on Russian military infrastructure. By Constant Méheut Reporting ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the country’s military to expand to 1.5 million active troops, bringing the total military personnel to nearly 2.4 million, according to a decree dated ...

When the blaze in Moscow subsided on September 18, 1812, the French—who had traveled hundreds of miles into Russia—were left ...

the first foreign invasion of Russian territory since World War II. Ukraine’s prosecutor general, Andriy Kostin, said on Tuesday that the image showed “another act of barbarism” by Russia.