This article examines popular movements in Pskov during the last years of the Time of Troubles. It argues that, after the rebellion of 1608, the city commune separated from the Muscovite state and ...

“Today is a good day,” says Ivan Rybaruk, a priest from the small village of Kryvorivnya, pointing at the sky with his finger. There is a rainbow in the sky. It was raining lightly on Christmas eve as ...

MOSCOW -- If you're a foreigner and you really want to annoy Mikhail Solomentsev, you might want to don some of your country's traditional clothing and head out to the balcony to grill some kebabs, ...

According to Maxim Liksutov, passengers have already made more than 3.5 thousand trips using Muscovite cards. Maxim Liksutov: "At the request of citizens who applied to the Transport Commission of the ...

Once in a hundred years, snow falls in the Carpathians in summer. Once in a thousand years, the Carpathian fir trees speak human language. However, a Muscovite in the Carpathian village of Velyki ...