This required mobility and nimbleness; unfortunately the Russians had neither. Two Russian armies invaded German East Prussia in August 1914. Rennenkampf's First Army was to converge with the ...

This is emphatically demonstrated by the Ukrainians' adoption of an ancient Roman invention in their conflict against the Russian forces ... Alexander the Great's army used them to thwart Persian ...

TASS/. Russia, not Ukraine, is the sole successor of the state of Ancient Rus, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev stated. "The sole successor of Ancient Rus is Russia ...