The ‘Kino’ rock band and its frontman were iconic in the music scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s and considered true ...

These movies were created at the dawn of Russian cinematography, but still amaze viewers even today. This was one of the ...

Salekhard is the only city in the world located on the Arctic Circle. Here are three of its main symbols.

The ‘Yuri Gagarin’ Cosmonaut Training Center, established in 1960, is located there. The settlement is closed to the public, ...

Makovsky painted ‘The Kissing Rite’ in his Paris studio in 1895; a year later, he presented it at the All-Russian exhibition ...

The Guard in 18th-century Russia loosely resembled the Praetorians of the Roman Empire. It was often up to them to decide who ...

All the nobility of the Russian Empire, including the tsar's family, liked to spend their holidays on the southern Russian ...

Long winters, strong winds and extremely low temperatures – these settlements are located in the harshest climates imaginable ...

This composition by the band ‘LUBE’ is a dashing, cheerful song, declaring love to the motherland, Russia.

“Larina is simple, but a very nice old woman,” the author writes about Praskovya Larina. But, the “old woman” was probably no more than 38 years old! E.Samokish-Sudkovskaya In the story, a ...