Euphrosinia Kersnovskaya spent almost 20 years in Gulag camps and in exile. She not only left memoirs by regularly writing ...

The 18-year-old medical student will represent Russia at the Miss Universe 2024 contest in Mexico City in November.

Did you know that Russian museums employ not only people, but also four-legged specialists? Yes, no kidding: they have ...

Yoshkar-Ola, the capital of the Mari El Republic, is known throughout the country as a city with replicas of world landmarks.

During World War I, Maria Kexholmskaya served as a nurse and the soldiers dubbed her “the saint of the saints” for her ...

It’s always been popular in the world to give nicknames to rulers that stood out. Russia is no exception! Pavel Kuzmichev, Третьяковская галерея; Валентин Шияновский/Sputnik; Legion Media Some of the ...