New defensive lines have been dug to the west of Pokrovsk to which, if and when it falls, Ukrainian troops will hope to fall ...

Source: The State Russian museum, St. Petersburg. By the middle of the 19th century, balls were widely arranged not only in Petersburg and Moscow, where thousands were held every year, but in ...

Ignorance can be seen in the Russo-phobic publications in 19th century in which the authors had no idea of the terrain of Central ... The problem was that these movements were not very organized and ...

Marius Petipa (pictured, right), the god and hero of the 19th century St. Petersburg ballet ... also holds a special place in the history of Russian culture because legendary ballerina Anna ...

This map by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) from October 15, 2024 shows the state of play in Russia's Kursk region. The ISW says that Russian troops are starting to recapture territory ...

Aberbach, David 1997. Hebrew Literature and Jewish Nationalism in the Tsarist Empire 1881–1917. Nations and Nationalism, Vol. 3, Issue. 1, p. 25. Manchester, Laurie 1998. The Secularization of the ...

The Chinese have already produced maps of Russia with some cities ... In many respects, today’s Russia resembles China’s 19th-century Qing dynasty. Xi Jinping may be reluctant to exercise ...

Xinhua, the official news service, noted that instead of referring to China as the “the mainland”, which would suggest that ...

An admirer of his books follows his footsteps. The casino in the Kurhaus at Baden-Baden, one of three spa towns where the 19th-century Russian novelist, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, gambled his money away ...

at least one of which is a course taught in Russian or another relevant language, equivalent to RES 331 (24 credits). One 300-level seminar, a research-based special studies or a senior honors thesis ...

Tom Roberts researches Russian literature, cinema and intellectual history, specializing in the theory and practice of 19th-century literary realism. He is currently completing his first book, which ...