MOSCOW, Russia (CNN)-- It was 90 years ago Thursday that Russia's last royal family was executed -- but this year's anniversary comes with scientific proof ending years of speculation that some of ...

He had devoted his life to serving his master - and, even in the face of certain death, that loyalty never wavered. Yet for 90 years, Briton Nicholas Johnson - murdered by Bolshevik ...

The rebellion of Yemelyan Pugachev exposed a host of problems in Russian society. The government wanted to consign it to ...

An arson attack in central Moscow is believed to be linked to the controversial film Matilda Two cars have been set ablaze in Moscow outside a lawyer's office linked to a film about Russia's last ...

He reportedly divorced his wife last summer ... Vladimir Putin’s “family values” tsar has reportedly left her Orthodox priest ...

Russia's biggest cinema chain has cancelled screenings of a controversial film about the love life of the last tsar Nicholas II after Orthodox Church activists strongly condemned it. Matilda ...

They ascended the throne at the end of one of the most critical periods of Russian history, known as the Time of Troubles (1589 Ü 1613). The last tsar of the previous dynasty, a weak son of Ivan ...

While this was going on, there was a titanic problem in Russia. Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra had been blessed with four beautiful daughters, and finally by one son, the Tsarevich Alexis.

Zelenskyy’s bold actions in the last week have given the people of ... over Iwo Jima after a hard-fought victory. In 1917, ...

The Romanov sisters were the most photographed princesses of their day, yet the world knew very little of the four girls in the official portraits. The daughters of Nicholas II, the last Tsar of ...

Six months later, a terminal illness brought forth the memory of a long ago encounter Rachmaninoff had with Russia's last Tsar, Nicholas II, and the Tsar's daughter, the Grand Duchess Anastasia.