A Russian lawmaker who refused to stand when the Russian anthem started playing has been handed a summons to fight in Ukraine. Alexander Lependin, deputy of the Maloyaroslavets District Assembly of ...

Sergei Mikhalkov, an author favored by Stalin who wrote the lyrics for the Soviet and Russian national anthems, persecuted dissident writers as part of the Soviet propaganda machine and fathered two ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 14: Aliya Mustafina of Russia celebrate winning the gold medal after the Women’s Uneven Bars Final on Day 9 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Rio Olympic Arena on ...

Roots rock band Dispatch have rereleased their beloved anti-war anthem “The General,” in Russian to show their support of Ukraine. The track was originally released in 1997 on the band’s sophomore ...

MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Russian athletes on Thursday proposed playing patriotic folk song 'Katyusha' at international sporting events for the next two years, while Russia's national anthem is ...

PARIS, March 19. /TASS/. Russian and Belarusian athletes, should they win any medals at the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, will be awarded to the AIN (Individual Neutral Athletes) anthem, which has ...

Daria Herasymchuk, Ukrainian presidential advisor for children’s rights, said on April 9 that after returning to Ukraine from Russia, children complain of beatings and other punishments for refusing ...