Russia’s Modus Operandi in Exterminating Smaller Nations: Poland, Baltics, Ukraine

Edward Daniel Clarke (1769-1822) was a British traveler whose book 'Travels in Russia' became a bestseller in Europe and was republished several times even...

Stolen identity of Kyiv Rus is the real reason Russia invaded Ukraine, – The...

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Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They crucified a little boy...

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....

‘Ignorant, superstitious, cunning, brutal, barbarous, dirty, mean’ – Dr. Clarke’s description of Russians 200...

"The picture of Russian manners varies little with reference to the prince or the peasant. The first nobleman in the empire, when dismissed by...

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...
Russians of the 18th century

Voltaire depicted Muscovies-Russians of his time: born the slaves of masters as barbarous as...

Voltaire (1694-1778) was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian. One of Voltaire's best-known histories is History of Charles XII (1731). The quotes below are taken...

‘They Fought Each Other for Unity’ oxymoron: Moscow’s Attack on Novgorod Republic in 1471...

Per Wikipedia, the Battle of Shelon was a battle between the forces of the Duchy of Moscow under Ivan III (r. 1462–1505) and the...

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...

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...

Muscovy-Russia on the map of the Mongolian Empire

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Ex-Mongolian Leader Shares Empire Map to Mock Putin's Ukraine Claims Putin has relied on historical borders to argue Ukraine is part of Russia and to...