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

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The acclaimed Ukrainian author and essayist talks about his experience as a Soviet-born, Russian-speaking novelist, the ...

A copper coin discovered by a schoolchild in a park in Espoo last month is believed to be about 230 years old. A local ...

Catherine the Great moved to a foreign land as a teenager and became one of the most important leaders in history. Known for ...

Patriarch Kirill is speeding up procedures to achieve the canonisation of the most victorious commander in Russian history by ...

Russia’s palatial institution is now the second largest in the world, with an impressive collection of three million objects ...

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Russian forces launched an evening missile attack on the historic centre of Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa, a UNESCO World Heritage site, damaging buildings and injuring two people, local officials ...