READ MORE: WW3 map' reveals safest countries to flee ... He went on to study law at Leningrad State University and in 1975 he joined the KGB - the Soviet intelligence service.

Leningrad has been completely liberated and the Nazis have been driven 38 to 62 miles from the city, with more than 700 nearby towns and villages liberated, the Moscow radio said today. In Italy ...

The Forbidden Garden: The Botanists of Besieged Leningrad and Their Impossible ... it received potatoes and other seeds from Tucumán university in Argentina, thanks to a chance meeting between ...

TASS/. The heroic resilience of Leningrad against Nazi invaders during WWII will remain etched in history forever, Russian President Vladimir Putin said before a ceremony to award the city’s war ...

When the family first left Leningrad — now St. Petersburg ... She said her parents would have paid for her to attend a university, but she chose not to because she didn’t want to waste ...

The head of the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) under the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, Andrii Kovalenko, stated that disguised military facilities were attacked in the ...

Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds ESE. The overnight low will be 17 °F (-8.3 °C). Cloudy with a high of 26 °F (-3.3 °C). Winds from SE to ESE at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Partly cloudy today ...

Experts just found a 3D map that was carved into quartz sandstone likely 13,000 years ago. Located within the famed Segognole ...

(250128) -- ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 28, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Flowers are laid to mourn the victims who died during the Siege of Leningrad at the Piskarevskoye Memorial Cemetery in St. Petersburg, Russia, Jan ...

The documentary screening took place at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture to commemorate the Siege of Leningrad. The siege ... Nishant Kumar Meena, a student of Ambedkar University in Delhi, ...

MOSCOW, Jan 10 (Reuters) - A fire at a factory in Russia's Leningrad region that produces acetone has been put out, local officials said on Friday. Local investigators said in a statement that the ...