Pavlichenko attained a final kill tally of 309, making her one of the top five deadliest snipers, period. M arch is Women’s ...

When the riots broke out, Nicholas instructed the city commandant to take firm measures and sent troops to restore order. It ...

Kyiv,” at the Ukrainian Museum, the revolutionary artist—a star of the avant-garde while the Soviet Union still permitted one ...

In 1917, when Russia was on the verge of revolution, 100,000 women marched down the streets of the Russian capital Petrograd, demanding bread, improved working conditions, and an end to the rule of ...

The world celebrates International Women’s Day each year on March 8. But did you know that the celebration has a strong Russian link dating back to 1917?

Once a radical movement for labor rights and gender equality, International Women’s Day has been repackaged into a corporate ...

A 1957 photo features the tollbooth on Alton's Old Clark Bridge, where tolls ranged from 30 cents to $2. The bridge was ...

In 1910, German activist Clara Zetkin suggested to the International Conference of Working Women in Copenhagen the creation ...

International Women’s Day is observed every year on March 8. A quiz on iconic women and their achievements ...

First held over a century ago, International Women’s Day highlights the achievements, challenges and struggles of women ...

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