Alcohol has been a huge influence on Russia’s culture, whether it be a good or bad one. In 1979, the…
The Race to Space
The Soviet Union was always up for a challenge and strived for new scientific exploration. They were the first state…
Freedom from the Gulags
After Stalin’s death on March 5, 1953, a lot of changes would soon be occurring in the Soviet Union; one…
Exploration of the Poles
Setting up of North Pole-1 which was the first ever drifting station The exploration of the North and South…
Revolution within the Russian Army
Russian soldiers take to the streets to protest in Petrograd in April 1917 By 1917, three years into World War…
Church of the Resurrection
Located on the banks of the Volga River, the city of Kostroma houses a prime example of 17th century Russian…