Russia went to war in 1914 — and it destroyed the monarchy. Soldiers had no rifles, cities had no bread, and Tsar Nicholas II made himself commander of the army, taking the blame for every defeat. At ...
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4 Curses on the Romanov Dynasty of Russia

Explore the dark legacy of the Romanov Imperial House, which ruled Russia for 300 years and made numerous enemies. This video delves into four curses and ominous prophecies linked to the Romanov ...
The Motherland author talks about reclaiming Russia’s women, the “demented family heirlooms” of Soviet trauma, and the ...
The date of November 4, 1612 is a landmark in the history of Russia. On this day, the People's militia led by Kuzma Minin and ...
Shostakovich is remembered by contemporaries who were interviewed many decades later as a student of single-minded ...
In a divided and conflict-ridden world, universal unity is Moscow's new religion. It relies on destabilisation, propaganda, ...
The Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Karachi hosted a grand state reception to celebrate People’s Unity Day. The ...
Emeralds have dazzled in royal jewelry for more than two centuries, appearing in everything from diadems to bracelets to statement necklaces. Queen Elizabeth’s beloved brooches, Princess Diana’s ...
LAS VEGAS — The latest Aces championship has for some reason brought on a raging online debate about whether they are now in the conversation of best dynasties in WNBA history. Please stop. It’s ...
New research shows RNA is preserved for longer than scientists had realized. This is the oldest RNA ever profiled.
The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of previously unknown routes.