The documentary screening took place at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture to commemorate the Siege of Leningrad. The siege ... about the victory of the people who lived there,” says Elena ...

The Siege of Leningrad, also known as the 900-Day Siege, was one of the longest and most destructive sieges in history, lasting for 872 days from September 8, 1941, to January 27, 1944, during ...

When he looked inside, he was shocked to find letters, drawings and manuscripts that had once belonged to author A.A. Milne, the creator of Winnie-the-Pooh. Now, after “capturing the imagination ...

Vladimir Putin took part in commemorative events dedicated to the 81 st anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi siege. The President visited the Nevsky Pyatachok ...

Congratulations on the anniversary of the complete lifting of the siege of courageous and unconquered Leningrad. Happy holiday! For us, residents of Leningrad, January 27, 1944, marks a special date ...

But unbeknown to Haimann, his mother had saved his drawings and brought them back to Brno with her, keeping them hidden in a drawer where they remained for over 40 years, until her death.

Today is a special day. Eighty-one years ago, on January 27, 1944, the most terrible blockade in the history of mankind – the siege of Leningrad (modern-day St Petersburg) – ended. Its ...

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 newly created Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office Cold Case Unit has released five recently created artist renderings and sketches based on forensic examinations of unidentified human ...