Sunday, 3 October 1993 was an ordinary, pleasant October day in Moscow. With the resident BBC Bureau Producer, Kate Whyte, and the visiting BBC Correspondent, Bill Turnbull, I drove to Oktyabrskaya ...

Regardless of the exact makeup of the first Soviet government, “there was great and undeniable enthusiasm among basically all the elements that made up Russian Jewry during the revolution,” sa ...

After the revolution, the heavily made-up "silent ... Olga Khoroshilova was speaking to BBC Russian's Anna Kosinskaya.

This perspective was vindicated with the outbreak of the February Revolution, which arose out of the war and its extreme exacerbation of the crisis of Russian society. After the February ...

1905 Revolution — Causes and events The 1905 ... events and effects The dire social conditions of the Russian people, rural and urban, and unpopularity of the Tsar's regime forced him to ...

Vladimir Lenin, born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov on April 22, 1870, in Simbirsk, Russia (now Ulyanovsk), was the founder of the ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting his Iranian counterpart President Masoud Pezeshkian for the signing of a broad ...

The Russian people had wanted revolution. It had to come. What they meant by revolution was the overthrow of an inept and suffocating tyranny and its substitution by some more liberal system.

April 4, 1917 Lenin publishes his April Theses condemning the Provisional Government for its incapacity to call an end to the "imperialist" war that Russia found itself in and calls for further ...

At that time, the Russian company indicated that implementing the decision in such a short time would lead to a sharp increase in domestic fuel costs — recalls Kommersant.ru.

But the conspiracy backfired, hastening the coming Russian Revolution The stories are below aren’t pulled from “Game of Thrones.” Promise Soldier Maria Bochkareva proposed all-female ...