According to the head of state, the regional history acts as a microcosm of the larger national history, and the museum’s exposition depicts the thorny and centuries-long path of Belarusians to ...

These battles largely influenced the outcome of the Battle of Moscow and the wider war, and are comparable to the battles of ...

Summers in Russia are short. Come autumn, the stages will be dismantled and the flowers removed. No one knows what next ...

Reality trumped art. Thanks to, um, a police occupation of the plaza in front of the old police-car warehouse that is the ...

A steel gray fuselage with a bright red star painted on the side tail was about as ornate as the Soviets got when painting ...

The meeting will focus on the results of building such institutions in Vladivostok, Kemerovo, Kaliningrad and Sevastopol. The president ordered their construction on May 5, 2018 ...

Belarusian Telegraph Agency reports that a one-of-a-kind artifact was found during excavations near Moscow’s […] ...

“But here we are, sitting in a state museum to the history of the Gulag,” the optimistic director of the institution, Roman Romanov, told The Irish Times in September 2021.

Established in 2001, the central Moscow museum brings together official state documents with family photographs and objects from gulag victims. Moscow authorities said 46,000 people visited in the ...

Russian authorities ordered the closure from Thursday (November 14, 2024) of Moscow's award-winning Gulag History Museum, dedicated to the victims of Soviet-era repression. The closure was ...

On Wednesday evening, Moscow’s Gulag History Museum announced that it would close indefinitely due to “fire safety violations” discovered during an inspection. Citing the city’s Culture Department, ...