"You don't have to tell me fairy tales about the terrible Putin, who is a bloody scoundrel and wants to conquer the whole of ...

How Russia's war to "repatriate" Ukraine might spell the end for its close ties to Serbia and its quest for Balkan hegemony.

a young cavalry commander named Colonel Eli Lilly was serving in their army. A trained pharmaceutical chemist, Lilly was an archetype of the dynamic and multi-talented 19th century American ...

In a high-tech war shaped by drones, precision weapons and electronic jammers, it is still boots on the ground that take and ...

In a newly intercepted phone call, a soldier of the Russian army discusses with his wife the possibility of escaping back to Russia. The soldier has deserted and is hiding in occupied Ukrainian ...

Members of a pacifist Christian sect that emerged in 18th century Russia were expelled to the fringes of the Russian Empire ...

In leaked phone calls home, Russian soldiers grapple with the war they’re waging. This new documentary sets the calls’ swagger and anguish against images of the invasion’s devastation.

The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has played out largely on land and in the air. It is a bitterly contested, ...

While attending a Fourth of July bash in 1850, Taylor dealt with the blazing hot weather by consuming large amounts of ...

Vasily Vereshchagin was a celebrated 19th-century Realist painter from Russia who deeply infused pacifism into ... However, ...

For nearly a century, a Japanese ship ... as a civil war was intensifying between the Red Army, the White Army and other forces in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution of the previous year ...