Near the Russian Museum in the Admiralteysky District is a collection of luxury hotels, including the Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. Petersburg, the Belmond Grand Hotel Europe and the SO ...

He becomes a curator in a museum and the secretary of a branch of the Russian Geographical Society. He prepares the Far East part of the Russian exhibition for the world exposition in 1900. The ...

It draws more than 4 million visitors each year – in fact, this museum is the main reason some travelers visit St. Petersburg in the first place. Recent travelers offered fulsome praise for both ...

A Black History Month Salute' exhibit at the Miller Senate Building, showcasing five wax figures of African American leaders in various fields.

He had been teaching guitar in St. Petersburg for the last decade. Stroykin is among the latest Putin critics to fall out a window or die a mysterious death. Russian ballet dancer Vladimir ...

Outlets, including Baza, which is linked to Russia's security services, and St. Petersburg's Fontanka said as many as three explosions struck the vessel's engine room. Baza said the explosions ...

Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds ESE. The overnight low will be 17 °F (-8.3 °C). Cloudy with a high of 26 °F (-3.3 °C). Winds from SE to ESE at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Partly cloudy today ...

Stroykin plunged from his window after police performed a search of his flat in St Petersburg, Russian media said. It came after authorities launched an investigation into Stroykin's suspected ...

POKROVSK, Ukraine—In the flat farmland and shattered mining towns surrounding this eastern Ukrainian city, the war has become mainly a contest between Russian foot soldiers and Ukrainian ...

Decades after the Gas Plant neighborhood was swept aside, the pain lives on for its former residents. "The first thing I want to say," William Graveley says in the opening quote of a new documentary, ...

Regardless of whether Russia wins or loses in Ukraine, one thing is certain: the Russian military will have to be rebuilt. With its arsenal depleted and its reputation battered, Russia will have ...

Russia's deputy foreign minister says all of Vladimir Putin's conditions for peace must be met if the US wants to end the war in Ukraine. Adding to the growing frenzy of commentary on a peace deal ...