A push to rename streets and remove statues associated with imperial Russia is dividing Odesa, whose identity is tied up in ...

"We are proposing that Kyiv resume direct negotiations without any preconditions," Putin said from the Kremlin in the early ...

Moscow's grand avenues, like every year in early May, were taken over by the growling of 80-year-old tanks and the smell of ...

T he Russian battleship Oslyabya had a grand legacy. Named for a Russian hero, the vessel was little more than two years old ...

Nestled along the banks of the Neva River, Saint Petersburg emerges like a European paradise, earning its title as "The ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) — Iran had a grand plan for Syria ... one bullet point in the study. These imperial hopes were crushed ...

The rise in the meaning and messaging of May 9 came with Vladimir Putin's propaganda-fueled imperial ambitions — and today, ...

Iran dreamed up a U.S.-style Marshall Plan to rebuild Syria after the civil war. It invested billions to build influence ...

The Russia of Pope Francis is that of Dostoevsky and many other men and women of art and culture, the Russia that seeks a new ...

The Great World War is really the 1914 to 1945 Russo-German War, embedded in a wider state of conflict that might be called The Great Imperial War.

Like everywhere else in Russia, this city, located between Moscow and Saint Petersburg, is preparing a commemoration of the ...