On this day the fleet of the Russian Empire blockaded the Greek island of Corfu. This was the time when R ...
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1798: Russian Empire Occupies Mediterranean Islands
1798: Russian Empire Occupies Mediterranean Islands
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1739: Prince Grigory Potemkin – Powerful Favorite of Catherine the Great
1739: Prince Grigory Potemkin – Powerful Favorite of Catherine the Great
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1868: Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich’s Shipwreck
1868: Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich’s Shipwreck
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1745: Mikhail Kutuzov – the Commander-in-Chief who Confronted Napoleon
1745: Mikhail Kutuzov – the Commander-in-Chief who Confronted Napoleon
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1954: The Soviets Test a Nuclear Bomb on Their Own Soldiers
1954: The Soviets Test a Nuclear Bomb on Their Own Soldiers
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2007: Father of all Bombs Tested in Russia
2007: Father of all Bombs Tested in Russia
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1828: The Famous Writer Leo Tolstoy Was a Russian Count and the Owner of 350 Serfs
1828: The Famous Writer Leo Tolstoy Was a Russian Count and the Owner of 350 Serfs
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1941: The Siege of Leningrad – the Bloodiest Siege in Human History
1941: The Siege of Leningrad – the Bloodiest Siege in Human History