The Thousandth Year of the Russian Empire. Share full article. Jan. 16, 1862. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from January 16, 1862, Page 6 Buy Reprints.

The Russian empire, otherwise known as Imperial Russia, was the final period of the Russian monarchy lasting from 1721 until its dissolution in 1917.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, like Adolf Hitler, won’t be content with just Ukraine — he wants to dominate Eurasia.

Putin sees Ukraine as part of his "destiny" to "recreate the Russian Empire," said ex-Defense Secretary Gates. "He is obsessed with retaking Ukraine. He will hang in there," Gates said on Sunday ...

Russia has taken full control of Ukraine's eastern Luhansk region, more than three years after President Vladimir Putin ...

The man behind a massive canned-soup empire in Russia and the U.S. is calling on President Trump to demand Russian President Putin not mess with American-owned businesses.

And as my old mentor, Zbigniew Brzezinski once said, without Ukraine, there can be no Russian Empire." CBS News - Video. Putin won't take peace with Ukraine without restoring empire, ...

On September 10, 1721, the peace treaty that ended the Great Northern War was signed in the Finnish city of Nystad, which for ...

The Russian Empire, which existed between 1721 and 1917, covered a vast territory. Finland was part of Russia's empire until it declared its independence after the Russian Revolution.

Day 862. Dispatches from Ukraine. Day 862. Subscribe To Newsletters. Friday, July 5 ... DNIPRO, UKRAINE - JULY 3, 2024 - A woman is comforted near a shopping mall damaged by the Russian ...

Majority-Catholic EU member Lithuania has summoned the Vatican's top diplomat in the country after Pope Francis told Russian youths to remember they are the heirs of "the great Russian empire".