Polish intelligence officer Michal Goleniewski was a valuable CIA asset between his defection and the Agency’s decision...
Russia
Russian Constructivist artists were concerned with making a new socially productive, utilitarian art. Introduction Alexander Rodchenko’s 1928...
The independent country is often viewed by Russians as part of a greater Russia – and that...
The portrayal of bears in Russian folklore and heraldry and their use as a symbol of national...
“We should be looking for that bud, and if he travels anywhere — grab him like [Viktor]...
Ukrainian authorities are now unable to monitor archaeological work at ancient Tauric Chersonesos by the Black Sea....
“The nostalgic desires to obliterate history and turn it into private or collective mythology.” A recent viewing...
Vikings were working their way up and down the river systems of Russia and Ukraine more than...
Russia’s Central Election Commission announced results that give a strong majority to United Russia. It was met...
The app in question, called Smart Voting, was a tool for organizing opposition to Russia President Vladimir...
Nord Stream 2 increases Putin’s influence across the continent. That makes Ukraine and some other countries nervous....
Never before in history had two adversaries spent so much time arming each other for war. In...
The manuscript starts with the beginning of the world and ends with the death of Konradin and...
Novgorodian Rus’ and its inhabitants were much influenced by the Viking culture and people. Introduction The Novgorod Republic (several...
Mikhail Gvozdev’s trip in 1732 marked the first Russian contact with the American mainland, and with Alaska’s...
According to East Slavic chronicles, Oleg was supreme ruler of the Rus’ from 879 to 912. Introduction...
The Rurik dynasty (or Rurikids) went on to rule the Kievan Rus’, and ultimately the Tsardom of...
The rebellion had a startling effect on Lenin, because the Kronstadt sailors had been among the strongest...
The Annals of St. Bertin refer to a group of Vikings, who called themselves Rhos (qi se,...
Tribal militia formed the basis of the army in Kievan Rus’ before the Mongol invasion. Introduction The...
From Kievan Rus to the adoption of Christianity and Ivan the Great after the Mongol invasion. Introduction...
The repression of political dissent in Czarist Russia led many future revolutionaries to literature as a gateway...
The events that unfolded in Russia from the autumn of 1916 through the autumn of 1917 bent...
The wide dissemination of the disease was brought about by the poor sanitary conditions of the city....
Examining what drugs were available in Russia and the great diversity of drugs traded in early modern...
The site shows evidence of a culture which is more than 8000 years old. By Andela Sormaz...
Information was scarce, conflicting, and often exaggerated. In November 1889, a rash of cases of influenza-like-illness appeared...
Russians refer to the event as the “Caribbean Crisis.” Cubans refer to it as the “October Crisis.”...
The use of forced labor and the development of labor camps to “re-educate” anyone deemed as “bourgeois”...
The Varyags are first mentioned by the Primary Chronicle as having exacted tribute from the Slavic and...