10 incredible legends about tsars' regalia held in the Moscow Kremlin (PHOTOS)
In the 19th century, Russia decided to take a closer look at its own history. In the pursuit of glorification of the past, sometimes incredible...
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In the 19th century, Russia decided to take a closer look at its own history. In the pursuit of glorification of the past, sometimes incredible...
Monuments in the Ukrainian capital were built when Kiev answered to Moscow. The debate over what to do with them has gone in surprising directions.
Cultural heritage workers are safeguarding valuable artefacts as well as those signifying Ukrainian statehood.
The Bolsheviks sought to erase all street names associated with the tsarist regime and started to rename places in order to commemorate leading communist officials and heroes. That’s how many cities got streets named not only after Lenin, but also after various foreigners. Here are some of them.
África de las Heras devoted her life to serving Soviet intelligence, reached the rank of a colonel and managed an invaluable spy ring abroad.