Ethnic Germans from the former Soviet Union have held their first international "memory marathon" to raise awareness of the deportation and persecution of the group under brutal dictator Josef Stalin ...

In the nearly two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, 300,000 Russian soldiers have died or been wounded, many of them conscripts. For soldiers from Siberia and Russia’s Far East, home to many of ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Far-right activists from Russia’s largest nationalist movement, Russkaya Obshchina, donned black camouflage and patrolled multiple cities last month hunting for ...

Ukrainian refugees with a claim to German ethnicity are to retain their rights under German law, a spokeswoman for the Interior Ministry said in Berlin on Saturday. The spokeswoman, Juliane Seifert, ...

“I have a Kalmyk friend who is a doctor,” a man who lives in Elista, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Kalmykia, told RFE/RL. “He told me yesterday that his granddaughter in Moscow had been stopped ...

Through research conducted between 2014 and 2017 in three of Russia’s ethnic republics (Buryatia, Karelia, and Tatarstan), Stewart examines the ways in which regional identity fits into the Kremlin’s ...

FARGO -- "Always to wanderis the refugee's terrible fate,and who will be left as the wars' winnerwhen all become homeless?" - Olga Hoffman G?rtner, "Homesickness" (translated from German)... Russian ...

When Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in 2022, the Kremlin claimed that it was coming to aid ethnic Russians and Russian speakers in Ukraine. It stated that it would seek to take what it ...

Far-right activists from Russia’s largest nationalist movement, Russkaya Obshchina, donned black camouflage and patrolled multiple cities last month hunting for “ethnic criminals.” They raided ...

"The Great Sauerkraut Triangle" may be far from Hollywood, but its citizens are rapidly acquiring a film history. The third documentary on the Germans from Russia, North Dakota's most numerous ethnic ...

Details: The Russo-Ukrainian war, the re-election of Donald Trump as US president, and widespread concerns about insufficient preparedness for war and disasters have contributed to a decline in ...