Novgorod the Great was a ‘Ukrainian’ city founded by Kyiv a century later than...

Per Wikipedia, Valentin Yanin (1929 - 2020) was a leading Russian historian who authored 700 books and articles whose expertise was especially Novgorod the Great, where he...

German leaflet of 1561 depicting Russian/Muscovite war atrocities in the area of present-day Latvia...

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"The earliest illustrated Livonian War pamphlet – “Sehr grewliche, erschröckliche, vor unerhörte, warhafftige Newe Zeitung was für grausame Tyrannei der Moscoviter ...” which translates...

‘Kremlin’ derives from Tartar word for fortress

British traveler of the 18th century Dr. Clarke sounded very confident describing the etymology of the word 'Kremlin'. In his bestselling book 'Travels in...

Russian Orthodox Church was formed by the Golden Horde

Harvard Professor Richard Pipes stated in his 'Russia Under the Old Regime': "The Golden Age of the Orthodox Church in Russia coincided with Mongol...

Russians are semi-Asiatic, drilled, but not civilized; they resemble ‘trained bears who make you...

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"Russians… tread in the steps of European elegance, without knowing that refinement of habits has no value except as it announces the existence of...

Stalin-Hitler similarities and joint aims in WWII. Does Putin’s Russia have those traits now?

Harvard Professor Robert C. Tucker, a political scientist and historian in his second Stalin biography, Stalin in Power: The Revolution From Above: 1928-1941, wrote: “On...

Russia is a ‘cancer’ that could destroy the world, Lithuania’s first post-Soviet leader says

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The world needs to be cured of Russia, the first president of post-Soviet Lithuania said Friday. “Russia has become a cancer of Europe and the...

Anthropology of Indigenous ‘Russians’: A. Uvarov’s excavations of Meryan settlements near Moscow

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Starting in 1851, Count Aleksey Uvarov, a Russian archeologist often considered to be the founder of the study of the prehistory of Russia and the...

Slavs originated in Ukraine and Belarus. They replaced 80% of local gene pool in...

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According to the Early Slavs - Wikipedia page, “A 2025 comprehensive archaeogenetic study published in Nature on 555 samples out of which 359 from the...

Future ‘Russians’ attacked Germany in the ranks of the Golden Horde in 1240’s

In the year 1254, King of France Louis IX sent an emissary to Batu Khan, who had his camp at the Volga River. The...