Kyiv's top military commanders says Vladimir Putin lost more fighters in 2024 than in the previous two years combined.

Ukraine's top general Oleksandr Syrskyi said 434,000 Russian troops have now been killed since the start of the war 35 months ...

The Russian bank where the bridge was to be built ... parts of last winter on the central front. London heard that Joseph Stalin was with his Litibimets at field headquarters.

A giant billboard for a war film and mock tank models stationed at the entrance leave no doubt about the mission of Russia's ...

Joseph is wracked with grief. He leaves his son to be cared for by his wife’s parents and throws himself into his revolutionary work. He adopts the name 'Stalin' which means 'steel' in Russian.

Ivan IV Vasilyevich was just a teenager when he was crowned czar and grand prince of all Russia on January 16, 1547. Today, ...

Published on this day in 1973, "The Gulag Archipelago" drew on Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's experiences as a ...

On the year’s shortest day, 60 years ago, in Gori, near Tiflis, a son was born to a poor, hard-working Georgian cobbler named Vissarion Djugashvili. The boy’s pious mother christened him ...

Sergei Prokofiev died of a brain haemorrhage on the sofa of his Moscow flat. He was 61, and had struggled for years with ill ...

Twenty five years ago today, a somewhat undemonstrative technocrat became the acting president of Russia. In a surprise ...