O ne bright afternoon last September, a 47-year-old Russian entrepreneur walked down an elegant street near the Kremlin ...

Russia plans to start mass production of the new Iskander-1000 missile system, which may alter the balance of power in the ...

Seward and Russian envoy Baron Edouard de Stoeckl signed the Treaty of Cession. With a stroke of a pen, Tsar Alexander II had ceded Alaska, his country’s last remaining foothold in North America ...

Francis Joseph I, Emperor of Austria-Hungary, Alexander III of Russia with the statesmen, Prince Gortchakoff, Count Andrassy, and Otto von Bismarck. A unified Germany only came into existence in 1871.

The Russian army has acquired Diepiesza robots, as reported by the Russian corporation Rostec's press service. These land unmanned vehicles, produced by High Precision Systems, are intended to ...

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Democracies are vulnerable political systems. Democratic governments have frequently given way to authoritarian regimes, and ...

Turku is Finland’s oldest city and it was the capital of the country for three years, from 1809–1812, when Tsar Alexander I of Russia moved the capital to ... In 1255, King Alfonso III moved the ...

In 1861 serfdom, the system which tied the Russian peasants irrevocably to their landlords, was abolished at the Tsar’s imperial command. Four years later, slavery in the USA was similarly declared ...

It might not score too highly for accuracy with historians of the Russian Revolution (politics remain a tantalising ... In the 1930s, the director Alexander Korda hired Winston Churchill, then ...

If the United States continues to develop a missile defense system, Russia can remove the quantitative limitations of its ...