One of the most well-known figures of those regions around this time must be Stenka Razin. Terrorising the Caucasus, Don region, and northern Persia, this pirate-turned-rebel leader led one of the ...
The MSNBC host has sold the first documentary film project from her Surprise Inside production company to the channel: 'From Russia With Lev.' By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Rachel Maddow is getting ...
More than a century after the Russian Revolution, the downfall of the Romanov dynasty continues to fascinate and enthrall. The story itself, broadly familiar from popular treatments over the years, is ...
The Romanov family rose to imperial power in Russia in the early 1600s, its rule passed down for more than 300 years until the compounding crises of World War I, political turmoil and public pushback ...