Karl Albrecht sincerely believed in Communist ideals. This, however, did not prevent him from later serving Hitler faithfully and loyally.

The arrival of Russian warships in North American ports at precisely the moment Abraham Lincoln needed help in the war against the Confederacy was perceived by Americans as a gesture of genuine support. How did Russia benefit from this move?

Russia’s historic northern capital held a massive cosplay event for paddleboarding for the seventh time. Here's what it looked like this year.

Exactly 65 years ago the Soviet Union hosted the 6th World Festival of Youth and Students, which changed the country and its citizens forever. This historical footage shows how it all happened.

Throughout history the tradition and fashion for choosing a child’s name has changed significantly. Let’s take a look at how Russians have decided the issue of naming a newborn.