One of the earliest residents of Anchorage, Alaska, was a Russian guy with a larger-than-life personality.

Florence, Italy, is joining in on the Dostoyevsky anniversary fun.

In which we learn about the strong-willed and brilliant Anna Dostoyevskaya, the wife of Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novels may be so psychologically complex for a reason you might not expect.

The salacious and derogatory myth surrounding the death of Catherine the Great has its roots in her detractors and successors, both at home and abroad.

For one month only, the Russian Museum is celebrating the life of Fyodor Dostoyevsky with a 200th birthday exhibit.

Eleven recent biopics highlight fascinating histories of Russians of ages past.

Vladimir Pozner Jr., Russian-American journalist and television host, describes his path to disillusionment.

The world's newest and youngest crypto billionaire is from Russia and goes by Vitalik.

Russian television celebrated pop singer Philipp Kirkorov's 54th birthday in grand fashion at the end of April.

Russian Alexei Molchanov is in the spotlight as the world's best freediver.

Some little-known art from a civilian eyewitness to the Siege of Leningrad is public both at one of the blockade museums in St. Petersburg and in a new book.