ST. PETERSBURG, July 31. /TASS/. A mansion in central St. Petersburg in which the families of renowned Russian noblemen Naryshkin and Dolgorukov lived at various points in time will be put up for ...
Masons building the Rotes Rathaus (Red City Hall) in Berlin The Russian nobility began joining the brotherhood only in the 1740-1750s, and in this period Freemasonry was more of a fashion rather ...
The dish was (temporarily) stripped of its name because of its connection to nobility. At same time, Russian migrants, refugees, and exiles escaping political upheaval brought it to different ...
A Russian missile struck a hotel in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih late on Wednesday, killing four people and injuring 31, with rescuers still searching on Thursday morning for anyone ...
The front line inside Ukraine has become more static, Ukrainian soldiers say, even as Russia regains ground in its own Kursk region. By Marc Santora Marc Santora reported this article from Kyiv ...
Catherine II, or Catherine the Great , (ruled 1762 Ü1769) brought European neoclassical art and architecture to Russia, and French culture and language dominated the life of the nobility and the ...