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Russia lost the first Crimean War because of widespread alcoholism. Drinking is killing their troops...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSoldiers battle during the Crimean War. Russia, ca. 1855.Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch...
Opinion: Russia can lose this war
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAhead of Victory Day in Russia, Timothy Snyder explores ideas of victory and defeat, and argues that Russia has lost plenty of wars over the years – it...
An embarrassing Russian defeat a century ago is a warning about the risks of losing a war to China...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCruisers of the Russian Far East Fleet sunk in the bay of Port Arthur in spring 1904 or...
Will Putin survive his 'catastrophic' Ukraine war?
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVladimir Putin. Illustrated | Getty Images When Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his three-pronged invasion of neighboring Ukraine in February...
Timothy Garton Ash: We're at the beginning of a new era. What we do now is particularly important
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, it dramatically changed...
Spark for war with Israel dates back to Hamas' 1987 creation
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAmerican-Israeli families whose loved ones are missing and believed to be held hostage by Hamas in...
White landowners in Hawaii imported Russian workers in the early 1900s, to dilute the labor power of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA newspaper headline and photo show the arrival of the Molokans in Hawaii. The Hawaiian Star via...
Will Ukraine invasion condemn Putin to place among Russia’s worst rulers?
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVladimir Putin refuses to admit defeat in Ukraine. On September 21, he announced plans for a partial mobilization while also vowing to annex large swathes of Ukraine and threatening to defend ...
Kittery 375th: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard a town cornerstone since 1800
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article is part of a monthly series celebrating Kittery’s history, as Maine’s oldest town...
Utica's Conkling leading figure at 1880 Republican convention: Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year ago1880, 143 years ago Conclave in Chicago Roscoe Conkling, dashingly dressed as always, enters...