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Less than a year after the Russian Empire entered World War I, a band of Georgian men came down from the Caucasus Mountains. Dressed in chain armor and wielding shields and broadswords, they rode ...

He goes on to say Russia is capable of rewinding the clock 800 years to restore the Russian Empire. "We can rewind it by 800 years more," Mardan continued.

Lieven explores not simply the rise, life, and fall of the Russian Empire-including its Soviet variant-but the entire notion of empire, from Rome to Han China and even (for some purposes) to the ...

The Russian Empire Revisited May 18, 2016 17:05 CET A century ago, photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokhudin-Gorskii traveled through the territory of the Russian Empire.

"Don’t forget your heritage," Pope Francis urged an audience of young Russian Catholics on Friday, in comments that sparked anger in Kyiv and delight from the Kremlin.

Why the Russian empire must die. A better future requires Vladimir Putin’s defeat in Ukraine – and the end to imperial aspirations. Anne Applebaum. Dec 2, 2022 – 5.00am. Save.

Mikhail Zygar, a Russian author and the founding editor of an independent television station called TV Rain, has written a book, The Empire Must Die, that, among other things, tells the story of ...