The northwestern Russian city of Vologda has erected a 9-meter-tall statue of Tsar Ivan IV, better known as Ivan the Terrible ...
Russia went to war in 1914 — and it destroyed the monarchy. Soldiers had no rifles, cities had no bread, and Tsar Nicholas II ...
After the 1905 revolution, Russia was supposed to reform. Instead, Tsar Nicholas II shut down his own parliament, jailed his ...
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How Tsar Nicholas II Lost Control of His Own Empire

He was supposed to rule Russia with absolute power. Instead, millions of starving workers, brutal factory conditions, and one ...
Tourists curious about Russia's imperial past can now ride on a special train running through the Ural mountains along the ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday the case of Kremlin critic Alexei Kremlin had artificially gained ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday Moscow believed that nearly 5,000 people had been killed in fighting ...
These over-50 champs—and a growing body of research—show what we gain by staying active later in life. Nora Langdon, 82, started powerlifting in her 60s and quickly got hooked. Over the past two ...
Beyond Machu Picchu, these destinations reveal a side of the country that most visitors miss—from volcanic cities and canyon villages to sacred lakes and jungle getaways. As an alternative to visiting ...