A rare piece of history is soon to be auctioned off—a Faberge egg once belonging to Russia's Tsar Nicholas II and his royal ...

If you look at a map of Moscow, the heart of the city is not a modern skyscraper or a shopping district. It is a vast ...

The Winter Egg, one of Faberge's most dazzling creations, is due to be auctioned in London next week and set another sales price record.

East and West. The new Russian language dictionary relaunches visions of democracy and autocracy in official ideology.

Carrying a portrait of Ukrainian artist Alla Horska at her funeral, poet Vasyl Stus, who would himself perish in a Russian labor camp 15 years later, did not shy away from calling her death a murder.

"It is unnecessarily hard on children," said the fatherly New York Times in a recent editorial, "to put before them sloppily written stories of impossible people in an ...

In the contention over the U.S. peace plan for Ukraine, the Europeans are in their accustomed role -- carping from the ...

Through detailed narration, accurate maps, and vivid battle visuals, this documentary reconstructs the crucial clash that ...