refers to an area north of the Black Sea that was gradually conquered by Russia in the late 18th century through peace treaties with the Cossack Hetmanate and the Ottoman Empire. In 1922 it was ...

He shared maps showing how large the Mongol Empire was, with it once controlling parts of what is now Russia. "After Putin's ...

It redrew the world map and reshaped many borders in Europe. The collapse of the Russian Empire created Poland, the Baltics, and Finland. The Austro-Hungarian Empire dissolved into Austria ...

Small wonder that China has produced maps of Russia’s Far East ... Ironically, while becoming a Chinese colony, Putin’s Russia desires to restore the empire it once had. Putin sees himself ...

Back then, though, I believed—indeed, I knew—Russia couldn't invade Ukraine. Now, I can see that for the Moscow-centered empire, colonial conquest was all but inevitable. Pick up any map ...

The Russian Empire and its legal institutions have often been associated ... book contains everything needed to acquaint the reader with its content, including maps, detailed lists of primary sources ...

It is instead referred to merely as a ‘special operation’, with Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov stating with a straight face in the weeks after the invasion that Russia had not even attacked ...

This is the first synthesizing study of Russian writing about the Caucasus during the nineteenth-century age of empire-building. It covers major writers including Pushkin, Tolstoy and Lermontov, but ...

The United States has attempted to purchase Greenland from Denmark several times, including in 1867, the year Secretary of State William H. Seward negotiated the Alaska Purchase from the Russian ...

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the number of channels run by Russian 'war correspondents' has soared into the thousands ...

TASS/. A dress named 'The Crown of the Russian Empire' has been selected as the national costume for Russian contestant Anna Linnikova during the Miss Universe 2022 beauty pageant in the United ...

Former President Donald Trump will return to the White House after securing victories in several battleground states.