Between 1883 and 1885, the young Russian painter, Ilya Repin, painted his most famous work, which was ultimately banned by Russia. Read more here.
On a small stage in a school outside Moscow, a masked soldier presented Ivan with an army flag, a thank you gift signed by ...
In his most powerful novel, Russia’s greatest 19th century novelist wrestles with the most difficult moral problem faced by people – the suffering of innocents. At their father’s funeral, ...
Should the world stop using the name ‘Russia’ and go back to the old name ‘Muscovy’? The question has been raised by critics ...
US President Donald Trump has criticised Ukraine's leader and appeared to blame the country for being invaded by Russia. Read ...
Ivan Konstantin Aivazovsky was a Russian-Armenian Romantic painter known for his depictions of seascapes, for which he is considered one of the greatest marine artists in history. He was born on July ...