The short history of Siberia is that the Russians expanded eastward and there were native peoples in the way. The result was their devastation; the means were both intentional (slaughter, the ...

The findings are comparable to Hadrian’s Wall, which separated Roman England from the ‘wild’ Scotland. However, unlike ...

Russia’s conquest of Siberia was not a slow drift eastward — it was a hard, relentless campaign led by Cossack fighters armed with firearms the locals had never seen. Over a few decades, they crushed ...

The Tunguska Event, occurring on June 30, 1908, involved an airburst explosion of an asteroid approximately 3.8 to 9.7 kilometers above the Tunguska River in Siberia. The explosion released energy ...