Nikolay Gogol invented the horror story - or at least Russian horror. This statement might seem bold, but it's not far from ...

“Over more than 300 years, a complex myth has been created around the Battle of Poltava,” said Lyudmyla Shendryk, a guide who has worked at the museum for over 40 years. In the years following the ...

All eyes are on Russia for geopolitical reasons. But Moscow Fashion Week shows that Russian fashion is at an interesting ...

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In 2020, the museum created a display disproving "10 Russian myths" about Poltava, including the "treachery" of Mazepa. "Mazepa wasn't a traitor to his own people," said Volodymyr, 25, a history ...