IMMEDIATELY after the October Revolution in 1917, the Soviet government took effective measures to protect cultural relics. Government commissars charged with the task of ensuring the safety of art ...

Ancient shark teeth, bones of woolly rhinoceros, mammoths and other extinct animals – those are rare artifacts which attract Russian paleontologists to the ice-covered Tobol river some 1,242 miles ...

For centuries, every decision about building a house in rural Russia, from choosing a site to completing construction, was steeped in tradition and spirituality For centuries, every decision about ...

Metalloinvest's founder Alisher Usmanov attends a session during the Week of Russian Business, organized by the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP), in Moscow, March 19, 2015.

(MENAFN) The architectural exhibition ‘The Birth of Scale’ has officially concluded at the National Centre RUSSIA in Moscow, drawing tens of thousands of visitors over several months. The event ...

When does it take almost seven hours, several armored vehicles and attack helicopters to get to a classical concert? The answer: When you have to travel through half of Syria and the concert is held ...

SAMARA, September 26 (Itar-Tass) — Three ancient Russian sea boats (Ladya) – the Vityaz (Knight), the Khrabr and the Slavyana that were built in Petrozavodsk on the order of Togliatti re-enactors have ...