Touted as the next heir to the cultural capitals of Russia alongside Moscow and St Petersburg is Perm, where a cultural revival highlighting edgy contemporary art is taking place. The new avant garde ...

Joan Afferica's research fields include elite formation in 17th- and 18th-century Russia, politics of Soviet historiography, and Russian and Soviet imperial history. Her work on the formation of the ...

Two down, two to go. We’re now halfway through fashion month, with the New York and London shows officially over. And we’ve still got plenty more to look forward to, with Milan and Paris ...

From a luxury product for the very rich, glass gradually became more widely produced and affordable. It is for this reason that a volume of 18th century material has survived. For today’s collector, ...

They made quick work of breaking down the toilet door and removed the golden throne from the plumbing, leaving water gushing from the pipes that caused considerable damage to the 18th-century building ...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's remarks come just a day after he offered to resign as the Ukrainian president in exchange for Kyiv's NATO membership.

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. Fresh possibilities have emerged for ...

Medics of the 79th Air Assault Brigade this month treating and stabilizing a Ukrainian soldier who was wounded by a Russian drone in eastern Ukraine. Moscow’s forces are three miles from ...