Over the next two decades it became Russia’s equivalent of Amazon. Customers from Siberia to the Crimean Peninsula (which was ...

Just as ancient Roman Empire had its protective geniuses of war, so in today’s dominant new patriarchal martyrology, the ...

“This bright, much-awaited holiday is dear to millions of people all over the world. It gives believers joy and hope and inspires good thoughts, deeds and actions. During the Christmas season we ...

As everyone is busy chasing resolutions for the new year, Christians in Russia ... own traditions and holidays”. The newly created Orthodox Church of Ukraine also changed its Christmas date ...

I first visited the looted museums of Kherson, a city in southern Ukraine, in May 2024. At the time, my team at the Kyiv Independent’s War Crimes Investigations Unit and I were beginning an ...

Propagandists fabricated an ad supposedly placed in a Ukrainian church and manipulated Google Trends data — Ukrinform.

Over time, the tradition spread across Europe and eventually to America. Russia has celebrated New Year and Christmas with decorated fir trees since Peter the Great’s reign. In 1699, the Russian ...

The directive prohibits traditional Christmas carols ... Instead, Belarusian schools are encouraged to adopt Russian New Year traditions exclusively. This move aligns with previous decisions ...

David Lammy used to be an arch-critic of Donald Trump. Can he deal with the new Administration and reset the U.K.’s ...

More than a billion people are set to tune in to watch the Times Square ball drop tonight. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

The (Socialist Equality Party, SGP) is contesting the federal elections to oppose the all-party coalition advocating war and ...

Museums and theaters of the capital have prepared unique souvenirs for the guests of the Magic Market “Made in Moscow”. You can find it in the “Culture of Moscow” section at the art pavilion located ...