Catherine the Great: individual empress, mother of the Russian Renaissance, and the longest-ruling female monarch of Russia.

In 1717, Peter the Great commissioned a building for his wife, Catherine, who succeeded him after his death, but her namesake palace only began taking on its grand stature in 1743, when their ...

Did Catherine the Great really have sex with a horse ... resulting in her being crushed by the falling stallion. Today, the Empress of Russia (r1762–96) is widely celebrated for modernising the ...

Getty Images President Donald Trump announced early Thursday that he had "great talks" with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, raising hopes of a ...

Talks between the United States and Russia over the war in Ukraine are set to begin Tuesday, multiple sources have told CNN. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Middle East special envoy Steve Witkoff ...

MOSCOW, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov visited Saudi Arabia on Sunday ahead talks between Russia and the United States in the Kingdom scheduled for next week.

He either broadcast a key plank of US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin ... and his poll numbers are “not particularly great, to put it mildly”.

Tennis legends Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf's son, Jaden Agassi, received a sweet note from his girlfriend, Catherine Holt ... have had great tennis careers, with the German winning 22 Grand ...

Especially a red one). Continuous curtsies to the world-renowned murderer Putin can and do look like for some reason it is exactly russia that they are going to "make great again" - the most ...

Impact Link Russia's stock market posted strong gains ... saying on Wednesday that his "poll numbers aren't particularly great." The Kyiv International Institute of Sociology polled 2,000 ...

Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said President Donald Trump wanted productive negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, but noted that the U.S. had a "range of options" if President Vladimir ...