MOSCOW, February 22. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin debunked speculations that Moscow allegedly intends to restore itself within the Russian Empire borders. "Of course, I would use the ...

At the end-of-year press conference, Putin wanted to show the face of a winner, not only because of the additional bits of ...

It redrew the world map and reshaped many borders in Europe. The collapse of the Russian Empire created Poland, the Baltics, and Finland. The Austro-Hungarian Empire dissolved into Austria ...

In sub-zero temperatures, Estonian workers are building the first part of a 500-mile railway that aims to link the Baltic ...

After Moscow hit Ukraine with a nuclear-capable missile - and threatened atomic war with the West - Ukraine's ex-president is seeking a summit with President-elect Trump.

During her reign she extended the Russian empire southwards and westwards ... extending Russia's borders well into central Europe. Catherine began as a political and social reformer but gradually ...

Northern Kazakhstan borders Russia and has historically been ... Built as a fortress for the Russian empire during the 1700s, it's named after the Christian saints Petro and Pavlo - Peter and ...