Nicholas’s character was his fate, argues Hasegawa, and it was the fundamental absence of a higher purpose at its heart, allowing him to be dominated by his German-born wife, the Tsarina Alexandra, ...

was Alexandra’s grandmother – she looked to him as the only hope of saving little Alexei’s life. Even mad monks are occasionally right. It was Rasputin who warned Nicholas II not to declare ...

As a so-called healer, Rasputin became famous in Russia. Tsar Nicholas Romanov II and his wife believed that only he would be able to keep Alexi alive and protect the future of the Romanov dynasty ...

A new podcast was released last Saturday titled Romanov: Czar of Hearts, 1. The Man from the East. Aired on Radio Scotland its publicity blurb states that “Martin Geissler investigates Vladimir ...

Everything needs to go right to get grand slam success, and for Australia’s second-highest ranked player, that was anything but the case at Melbourne Park. Having returned home with a career ...

PETUSHKI, Russia — Three lawyers who once represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny were convicted by a court Friday as part of the Kremlin’s crackdown on dissent that has ...

One of the skaters who has stood out is Alexander Romanov who might get a big payday in the offseason because of the season he’s putting together. Pulock leads the team in defensive point shares ...