she said. The Poltava city authorities have agreed to dismantle and move two monuments to Peter the Great, one in the grounds of the Museum of the Battle of Poltava and one at the place where he ...

which was last at war in 1709 when it lost the Poltava battle the effect of war on people. Textile installations were stretched between trees in parks and squares in Stockholm’s city center aimed to ...

Syed Firdaus Ashraf marches through time to trace the bitter history between Russia and its West European neighbours.

By the morning of 11 March, the area in Sudzha in Kursk Oblast controlled by Ukrainian forces had shrunk to Sudzha along with ...

Conversations with the protesters who march the streets of the UK’s capital reminding its people of three years of bloody war ...

Military campaigns tend to turn on a single decisive battle—Marathon, Zama, Actium, Hastings, Poltava, Waterloo—and victory stems from the commanders’ competence and daring, soldiers ...

The Battle of Poltava (June 1709) The winter of 1708–1709 was brutal, with the Rhône River in France freezing and even the canals of Venice icing over. Disease and starvation reduced Charles ...

This week, we look at the first two matches for each team in the 2024-25 UEFA Women’s Nations League (A, B and C) during the February international window. We focus on the roster for Armenia, who lead ...