Whether I’m looping “String Quartet No. 2” for the hundredth time or spicing things up with some Prince Igor, classical music is a genre must for a locked-in winter break. Borodin optional (but ...

How “Russian Ark” helped me work through my winter break blues and learn to love Michigan’s blustering Decembers.

Catherine the Great founded the Hermitage Museum in 1764 as a place to house her private art collection. The main museum complex comprises six buildings, including the Winter Palace, which was the ...

For more information, visit the Gardens of Russian Museum ... to house her private art collection. The main museum complex comprises six buildings, including the Winter Palace, which was the ...

Harbin always captivates global visitors to explore its magnificent dreamy, snow culture. Discover the top things to do in ...

Skiing is a sport that has been around for thousands of years. Over 8,000 to be a little more precise; but who came up with ...

If you're looking for a winter classic, your best bet will typically be Russian literature—including ... with a taproot deep in the evergreens, art and love." If "classic winter read" means ...

A recent search for ready-made candied citrus peel to include in a recipe for Stollen, a sweet German Christmas loaf, ended ...

Moldovans are bracing for a difficult winter ahead as a looming energy shortage ... His concerns aren’t unfounded. On Jan. 1, Russia’s state-owned energy giant Gazprom is set to halt gas ...

Ukraine must not accept a "Finlandization" deal struck following a previous invasion by Moscow 85 years ago, experts tell Newsweek.

The Winter War, echoes similarities to Russia's current war in Ukraine but Helsinki has warned against Ukraine agreeing to a "Finlandization" deal to end the fighting. More Sean Gallup/Getty ...