Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has suddenly stated that representatives of "many European countries" took part in the Siege of Leningrad during World War II. Source: Putin during events marking the ...

By January 1943, Leningrad had been cut off for nearly 17 months, with starvation and relentless German pressure threatening ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON — Speaking from the Latvian capital, Riga, on Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned Russia’s war in ...

The Siege of Leningrad began seventy years ago this month. While relatively little known in the West, the event remains one of the lingering memories of the war for Russia -- click here to see the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Hirst, creator of Vikings and The Tudors, is taking on one of the most epic and tragic events of World War II, the 872-day blockade of Leningrad. Your Complete Guide to Pilots and ...

On January 17, just days before the announcement that the German government would once again send battle tanks to wage war against Russia, the Berlin-Karlshorst Museum commemorated the World War II ...

A boy places flowers to a memorial plate dedicated to the Leningrad Siege in St.Petersburg on Friday, marking the 75th anniversary since the end of the Nazi German and Finnish Siege of Leningrad. The ...

Whether the exiled Georgy Malenkov will be allowed to manage his dam for long is something that perhaps even Nikita Khrushchev does not know at the moment. But just in case Malenkov must be done away ...

Construction work has begun on the outer containment building for the third new unit at the Leningrad nuclear power plant, which will be the seventh in total. Work is taking place on both containment ...