I command Kievan Rus and I am facing the Kingdom Poland. The battle is fought in the middle of a snow storm. The Mod is ...

The poet and translator Irina Jurčuk, a native of the city of Kharkov on the border between the two countries, the epicentre of the ongoing conflict, has published her book ‘The Overpass’ ...

Swedish Vikings pushed east for Abbasid silver, following river routes that led from the Baltic to the Black Sea and beyond. But trade quickly became conquest, and the Norse “Rus” turned Slavic towns ...

A loyal companion to its rider, a chariot as the embodiment of victory in the Patriotic War of 1812, a quadriga symbolizing power. The image of the horse in architecture and art has been changing over ...

By Ipshita Basu, Sudheesh R.C. In the early hours of July 30 2024, a landslide in the Wayanad district of Kerala state, India ...

The famous formula of 19th century tsars, Autocracy-Orthodoxy-Nationality, is being reinterpreted today by Putin's ideologists as the new triad: Sovereignty-Traditionalism-Welfare State. Yet, it is ...

Authorities accused Anin and his former colleague Ekaterina Fomina of disseminating false information on the Russian Armed Forces.

Editor's note: This story was updated to reflect the recent news event of a fire at the iconic landmark. It was originally published in the May/June 2017 issue of National Geographic History Magazine.

Despite claims of success in Ukraine, new CSIS data shows that Russia is paying an extraordinary price for minimal gains, ...

Associate Begin in a 2 year degree program with an option to complete a bachelor's History majors at the University of Delaware learn the past to understand their present and shape the future. Through ...

In just a few decades, mobile phones have gone from a luxury reserved for the elite to an essential tool for billions of users. From the first in-car phones of the 1940s to the best smartphones of ...

Join Tom and Dominic as they discuss one of the most famous Greek myths of all time. Greek Myths: Zeus, King of the Gods (Part 1) What are the mythic origins of Zeus, King of the Olympians, and the ...