Count Alexei Bestuzhev-Ryumin lived in Europe from a young age. In 1707, he and his brother Mikhail went to study in ...

DNA Web Team Updated : Nov 21, 2013, 01:44 PM IST She has been exposed yet again, but this time in a way that would appeal to her fans worldwide — Russian spy Anna Chapman will be seen naked in the ...

These movies were created at the dawn of Russian cinematography, but still amaze viewers even today. This was one of the ...

FS Grain is building a new, efficient way to loan train cars shipping grain to major markets. Instead of never-ending, ...

Can Donald Trump bring peace to Ukraine in a day as he asserted during the presidential campaign even before he enters the White House? The short answer is: no. To be sure, his election has helped ...

Women in the Ukrainian city of Sumy are escaping the war by exploring their home town's history through fashion using old ...

When exploring Loudoun’s arts community an important stop is Sterling campus of Northern Virginia Community College which ...

Host Khalilah Brown-Dean spoke with Anna about the politics of art at a live event in New Haven in late-October. The event was part of the Artistic Congress, organized by Long Wharf Theatre and Yale ...

Sociologist Anna Kuleshova argues that violence is becoming more acceptable in Russian society, especially because criminals can now escape punishment by going to war. "There is a tendency to ...

The phrase “worthy of Aivazovsky’s brush” was coined by the writer Anton Chekhov in his 1897 play Uncle Vanya, solidifying the artist’s lasting importance to the history of Russian art. Aivazovsky’s ...

The Russian industry lacks the resources and depends in large part on international funding - which has been lacking lately.

Imperialism and India, spies and seafarers, paganism and the polis: the first 12 of 25 historians choose their favourite new ...