Curated Video
Ladder stunts
Where in the world Japan, ladder stunts, dog boots, tiger cubs and India.
Curated Video
Witness denounces fictional Ukraine interference
A former White House Russia analyst sternly warned Republican lawmakers in the impeachment probe Thursday to quit pushing a "fictional" narrative that Ukraine not Russia interfered in the 2016 election as they defend President Donald Trump.
Epic History TV
History of Russia Part 1
Russia's long and dramatic history is explored through animated maps and timelines. Part 1 charts the region's earliest known history, from settlement by Slavic tribes to the role of Viking chieftains, the fall of Kievan Rus to Mongol...
Epic History TV
History of Russia Part 2
Russia's long and dramatic history is explored through animated maps and timelines. Part 2 follows the rise of the Romanov dynasty, the reign of Peter the Great, the sea voyages of explorer Vitus Bering, and the construction of the...
History Hit
The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory Maclean: Gorbachev's decision
Was there any hint that the was going to fall when Rory Maclean was there in the spring of 1989? How important was Moscow and the decision that Gorbachev made? The Fall of the Berlin Wall with Rory Maclean, Part 2
Epic History TV
Napoleon's Invasion of Russia 1812
In 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen, composed of troops from France as well as Poland, Germany, Italy and several other allied states. The campaign that followed saw the Russians use scorched earth...
Curated Video
The next global arms race?
America and Russia have pulled out of the INF, a cold war-era weapons treaty. Why is this significant and what does this mean for global stability?
Step Back History
Nestor Makhno and the Ukrainian Black Army: No Harmless Power
Today, we in the west struggle to tell the stories of former Soviet peoples outside of Russia. Trust me, Russia wants it that way. In 1917, the Russian Revolution triggered a civil war that ravaged, not just Russia, but a lot of the...
One Minute History
The Great Purge - One Minute History_4k
(1934 - St. Petersburg) The assassination of party official Sergei Kirov sets off an internal investigation that reveals a conspiracy to murder Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. Stalin authorizes the NKVD to identify ‘counter-revolutionaries’...
One Minute History
The Great Purge - One Minute History_1080
(1934 - St. Petersburg) The assassination of party official Sergei Kirov sets off an internal investigation that reveals a conspiracy to murder Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. Stalin authorizes the NKVD to identify ‘counter-revolutionaries’...
Ancient Lights Media
Russia: Interior Regions
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of the interior regions of Russia.
Next Animation Studio
E.U. refugee crisis ‘part of Russia’s plan to invade Ukraine’
Ukraine’s intelligence chief says Moscow created a refugee crisis in Poland to make it harder for Europe to fight back.
Epic History TV
Napoleon's Bloodiest Day: Borodino 1812
In 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen, composed of troops from France as well as Poland, Germany, Italy and several other allied states. The campaign that followed saw the Russians use scorched earth...
The Art Assignment
Art You Can't Get To
In 1958, scientists from Russia left a plastic bust of Vladimir Lenin at the Southern Pole of Inaccessibility, and as of 2007 it was still there. What does it mean? Guest host John Green ponders his fascination with this object and the...
Financial Times
China, Russia and the new space race
China and Russia have signed a deal to build a Moon base together as they seek to rival the US in orbit, on the Moon and beyond. The FT's global China editor James Kynge and Moscow bureau chief Henry Foy look at how their partnership...
Curated Video
America's First Prima Ballerina
In a world dominated by mainly caucasian dancers, Native American Maria Tallchief overcame discrimination to become the United States’ first prima ballerina.
Financial Times
Belarus unrest explained
The FT's Europe editor Ben Hall looks at why protesters are putting pressure on Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to step down after 26 years in power - and why neighbouring Russia is key to the country's future.
IT'S HISTORY
Ivan the Terrible - the first Russian tsar I IT'S HISTORY
Ivan IV Vasilyevich commonly known as Ivan the Terrible was the first tsar of Russia. Did he deserve his title?
Curated Video
Moscow: The Heart of Russia
Welcome to our video about Moscow, the heart of Russia! In this video, we will explore the rich history and vibrant present of this captivating city. Known for inspiring authors and poets, Moscow has long been a center of mystery and...
The March of Time
Russian children sovietized
MOT 1935: RUSSIAN CHILDREN: Woman lifting baby by heels turning over to change. Children serving food to other children children dancing traditional footwork children watching puppet show children brushing teeth in group at trough.
Odd Quartet
Cannons In The Orchestra The Story Of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture
Maybe one of the most popular remixes of all time - we take a closer look at the 1812 Overture composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky and why exactly he added cannons to the orchestra.
Curated Video
Maria Spelterini: The Incredible Tightrope Walker of Niagara Falls
In this video, we delve into the extraordinary life and accomplishments of Maria Spell Terrine, a remarkable Italian tightrope walker. Join us as we explore her notable career, which includes her groundbreaking achievements and...