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This week on the Stalingrad front, the Russians scored their biggest victory in nearly a year. In its immediate scope and consequences, the victory was “local”—the culmination of a prolonged, hitherto ...

“A Russian Journal” published in 1948, is the arguably among the most honest foreign reporting for its keen powers of observation, droll humor and sheer lack of conclusion about the place. In the fall ...

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We’ve made a calendar of Russia’s main historical events, official holidays and folk customs. It turns out that every day is an occasion to raise a toast! New Year’s Day! This date became a holiday in ...

This documentary explores the real reason Stalingrad was doomed long before the first German units entered the city. Drawing from[...] ...

The keel has been laid for Russia’s Stalingrad icebreaker at the Baltic Shipyard in St Petersburg. Stalingrad will be the sixth serial-production (seventh) Project 22220 nuclear-powered icebreaker. It ...

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The President took part, via videoconference, in a keel-laying ceremony for the sixth serial multipurpose nuclear-powered icebreaker Stalingrad. The ceremony was held at the Baltic Shipyard in St ...

What about when judges don’t understand the Stalingrad Defence? Let me ask you a question with a small (20-word) preamble. It’s one thing if you or I or other members of the public don’t understand ...