A new textbook soon to be taught in Russian schools leans on the works of a 16th-century monk. It fits a pattern of ...

The Russian invasion has seen Ukraine step up ... The Swedish king was allied with Ukrainian Cossack leader Ivan Mazepa, who had previously backed the tsar before going over to Sweden, and was ...

In the years following the battle, the Russian empire captured more Swedish territory and Russia ... The Swedish king was allied with Ukrainian Cossack leader Ivan Mazepa, who had previously backed ...

In the years following the battle, the Russian empire captured more Swedish territory and Russia ... The Swedish king was allied with Ukrainian Cossack leader Ivan Mazepa, who had previously backed ...

the Russian empire captured more Swedish territory and Russia became the dominant power in eastern Europe. The Swedish king was allied with Ukrainian Cossack leader Ivan Mazepa, who had previously ...

Poltava was the scene of a decisive 1709 battle when Russian Tsar Peter the Great defeated Sweden’s Charles XII. The Swedish king was allied with Ukrainian Cossack leader Ivan Mazepa ...