Konstantin Dobrovolsky searches for the remains of soldiers left to rot on the battlefield almost 80 years ago. Then he had ...

So it is not surprising that Russian officials have lashed out at Western historians for questioning the Red Army's mastery of the battlefield. For decades Russians have seen no reason to doubt ...

Pets have long accompanied troops on the front line, joining soldiers in trench life and boosting morale during hard times.

Say whatever you will about the internet, but it comes in handy from time to time. Whenever there’s something we don’t know ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of implementing "a bloody reconstruction of Nazism". In a speech commemorating World War Two, he said the Russian army was replicating ...

The commemorative event started at the Jintai Art Museum with the anthems of Russia and China being ... against Japanese invaders during World War II. Soviet volunteer pilots arrived in China ...

In a campaign whose numbers may be easy to ignore, the brief war in 1929 set much of the stage for pre-World War II Soviet military developments, the Second Sino-Japanese War, and World War II in Asia ...

While the world’s gaze swiveled to Israel’s war with Hamas, Avdiivka became Europe’s bloodiest battle since World War II. Since Sept. 1, Russia has lost 51,560 soldiers killed and wounded. On Nov. 16, ...

A loving and caring mother to three children, she overcame post World War II Russian occupancy. A courageous woman and through out the years a respected alteration manager/seamstress for Robinsons ...

St. Petersburg looms large in Russian history, from its creation as Russia’s “window to the West” and its role in World War II to its post-Soviet incarnation as cultural antipode to Moscow. This ...

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