Category: History

20.05.2016 / Anton Bondarev

Chocolate wrappers

France, way back in 1932. Two chocolate wrappers that are so different, yet say so…

14.05.2016 / Anton Bondarev

Back in 1794, a book titled “Illustrations of Provincial, Viceroyal, Collegiate, and All Civil Service…

09.05.2016 / Anton Bondarev

As we know, according to the official account, our beloved city was liberated from the…

05.04.2016 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The postal code—the globally recognized system for identifying postal districts and offices in various localities—first…

01.04.2016 / Igor Denisenko

There are all sorts of stories circulating in our beloved city about the underground structures…

28.03.2016 / Іvan Ponomarenko

The century before last was the era of the Industrial Revolution, which gave rise to…

22.03.2016 / Іvan Ponomarenko

Thanks to the works of contemporary historians, we now know much more about the October…

19.03.2016 / Іvan Ponomarenko

As part of the traditional volunteer project “Give Your Beloved City a Couple of Meters,”…

17.03.2016 / Igor Denisenko

Today, I invite you to read a very timely article by Yuri Pikul titled “London…

11.03.2016 / Anton Bondarev

Back in 1913, the football world of the Russian Empire was rocked by a scandal…