Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
On March 30, 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and Russian envoy Baron Edouard de Stoeckl signed the Treaty of Cession. With a stroke of a pen, Tsar Alexander II had ceded Alaska, his ...
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Who built Europe’s first cities? Clues about the urban revolution emerge
Around 6,000 years ago, a group known as the Cucuteni–Trypillia culture developed egalitarian settlements north of the Black ...
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Pictures of Odesa, as it tangles with a complex web of Russian and Ukrainian heritage
Photographer Michael Robinson Chávez visits a city in Ukraine that was partly famous as a site for Russian travelers and intellectuals, but since 2022 has come under Russian attack.
£1m revamp for 18th Century town hall to begin
A £1m scheme to bring a landmark building in a famous Yorkshire seaside town back into use for the first time in several ...
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18th-century shipwreck in Iran’s sea reveals mystery of Russian merchant fleet
Archaeologists from the International Association for Mediterranean and Oriental Studies (Italy) and the Underwater Archaeology Faculty in Tehran conducted the excavation work.
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A view of 19-century Bombay and its Parsis through the eyes of a Russian poet
The 19th century was a tumultuous period in the relationship between Britain and Russia. There were passing moments of goodwill and cordiality to be sure – as when Nicholas II visited India.
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Russian School, 18th Century
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Experience 18th-century holiday cheer with Wendall Woodbury's 1987 tour of Lancaster County's Hans Herr House tour.
WGAL's Wendall Woodbury visited the Hans Herr House in County, which was offering a unique Christmas candlelight tour, ...
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18TH CENTURY RUSSIAN 118-GUN WARSHIP
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As Losses Mount, Russia Is Relying on Old Soviet-era Equipment in Ukraine
“Russian military equipment losses in Ukraine continue to increase. Russia has lost over 3,600 Main Battle Tanks and nearly 8,000 armoured vehicles since February 2022,” the British Military ...
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Russia launches deadly missile and drone attack on Kyiv during rush hour
There were no casualties among diplomatic staff, it said. “This is another barbaric attack by Russia on civilian targets that shows no willingness for peace,” the European Union’s foreign ...
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Europe Still Clings to Russia Gas With Record LNG Flow This Year
The European Union boosted imports of Russian liquefied natural gas against the backdrop of deepening tensions over pipeline supplies that flow through Ukraine. The bloc purchased a record amount ...