Russia is like a bloated toad ready to explode

In 2024, a training center in Tambov, Russia, hung a banner showing a 'Russian empire' that included all of central and eastern Europe, a...

Napoleon’s View of His Russian Campaign: only extreme and premature winter spoiled our triumph

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Discourse at the Opening of the Legislative Body. Palais des Tuileries, Feb. 14, 1813. "I entered Russia. The French armies were constantly victorious on the...

Russians are ‘lower in the scale of nature than the orangutan’, – Sir Winston...

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"Few accuse Winston Churchill of naiveté, especially about the Soviet Union, yet his quarters, at Yalta and during previous meetings with Stalin, were also...

Ivan IV the Terrible was not a Tzar. Forged title credentials

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The Wikipedia page on the Fire of Moscow in 1571, has the following information: "In 1561, Muscovites "received a letter from the Patriarch of...

Majority of Russians are Tartars fond of destruction, – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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"I have said that Russians are disliked in Europe. That they are disliked, I believe, this no one will dispute. Inter alia we, all...

Russians looted toilets in Western Ukraine during WW1 already

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Battle of Galicia also known as the Great Battle of Galicia, was a major battle between Russia and Austria-Hungary during the early stages of World War I in 1914. In the...

Dostoyevsky: ‘Scratch a Russian and you will find a Tartar’

The quote is taken from The Diary of a Writer: "I have said that Russians are disliked in Europe. That they are disliked, I...

Veche Assembly of Kyiv Rus: Scandinavians had a similar tradition, Muscovites never did

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Per Wikipedia, Veche was a popular assembly during the Middle Ages. The veche is mentioned during the times of Kyiv Rus and it later became a powerful institution in Russian cities...

The Russians of our times are the worthy children of the subjects of Ivan...

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"The social, intellectual, and political state of present Russia is the result, and, so to speak, the resume, of the reigns of Ivan IV.,...

Moscow was not founded in 1147 by Yury Dolgoruky. The name ‘Moskva’ is likely...

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The Chronicle of Novgorod published in 1914 is an invaluable document for many reasons. One of them is that it was redacted by Prof....