One significant obstacle that the prosecution faced throughout the case was that Beilis was broadly respected, even beloved, by the Gentiles in his neighborhood, some of whom referred to him affection ...

Tsar Nicholas II, the head of the tragic Romanov family, commissioned the ornate ... the religious needs of the city's growing Russian population. The church's onion domes, bright colors and ...

LONDON, Nov. 22 (JTA) A Russian propagandist who served both Czar Nicholas II and the Bolsheviks has ... a member of an aristocratic Russian family who embarked on a life of espionage and ...

The story of ‘Anastasia’ follows the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova, the youngest daughter of Nicholas II, the ...

Virginia Woolf, Hilary Mantel and Prince Harry, we learn from A Voyage Around the Queen (Fourth Estate, £25), have each ...

Why did NR never take its place in the family of little magazines as primus inter pares? I think it may have been the result ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is suffering grievous ... everything that mattered. That was Nicholas II, the last czar. He and his family were executed in a dirty basement in the Urals. Just a ...

The ruler of Russia, Tsar Nicholas II, bit the dust during the Russian Revolution of 1917, drawing the curtain on monarchy in the Soviet country. And in 1918, after World War I, Germany kicked out ...

The case, in which two soldiers murdered nine members of a family after breaking into their home, was a rare prosecution over ...

A Russian court sentenced two soldiers to life in prison for the massacre of a family of nine people in their home in ...

A new bill against “child-free propaganda” criminalizes advocating for not having children. It could affect TV, movies and ...