#russia

The Church of the Savior on Blood, also known as the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, is a famous landmark in St. Petersburg, Russia. It was...    Read more

The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXII Olympic Winter Games, were held in Sochi, Russia from February 7 to February 23, 2014. Sochi,...    Read more

The Volga River is the longest river in Europe, stretching over 2,300 miles from the Valdai Hills to the Caspian Sea. It is located in Russia and has...    Read more

The Russian Far East is a region of Russia that is located in the easternmost part of the country, bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east and...    Read more

The War in Donbass started in 2014, when Ukraine's government forces launched a military operation against separatists in the eastern Donetsk and...    Read more

The Kamchatka Peninsula is a peninsula located in the Russian Far East. It is a 1,250-kilometer-long peninsula that juts out from the eastern coast...    Read more

The Russo-Japanese War was a military conflict that occurred from 1904 to 1905 between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan. The war was fought...    Read more

The Kuril Islands are a chain of volcanic islands that stretch between the northern tip of Japan's Hokkaido Island and the southern tip of Russia's...    Read more

Lake Baikal, located in Siberia, Russia, is the deepest and oldest lake in the world. Here are some interesting facts about this unique natural...    Read more

The Trans-Siberian Railway is a network of railways connecting Moscow with the Russian Far East. With a length of over 9,200 kilometers (6,000...    Read more