Stretching across vast regions of Russia, the Ural Mountains form one of the oldest mountain ranges on Earth. Dense forests ...

Russian Czar Nicholas ii commissioned a photographer, one that pioneered colourized photography, to travel through the Russian Empire. With his specially equipped railway carriage, he captured the way ...

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The videographer for a small school in Russia's Ural Mountains uses his cameras to document the country militarizing after invading Ukraine ...

MOSCOW, January 27. /TASS/. Events for the 2026 International Youth Festival will be held in 30 Russian regions and in the Republic of Abkhazia located on the northeastern coast of the Black Sea, the ...

Komi hunters kept legends about the famous Telpoziz, or Tevpoziz - a peak on the border of the Northern and Circumpolar Urals ...

Ilana Kantorowicz Shalem was born in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in March 1945, and is one of the youngest Holocaust ...

After a typhoon destroyed their homes, hundreds of Alaskan Natives find themselves far from their familiar food and ...

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, a small city on the remote arm of land jutting out into icy seas, is a snowy place. But for the ...

As if Neanderthals weren’t already mysterious enough, groundbreaking research adds a startling new layer to our understanding ...

We all know yodeling, right? Alpine men and women singing across verdant valleys and snowcapped peaks, sometimes accompanied by a huge horn. NADJA RASS: (Vocalizing/yodeling).