Russia St Petersburg commemorated the 81st anniversary of the lifting of the Siege of Leningrad on Monday with a series of solemn events including f ...
Today is a special day. Eighty-one years ago, on 27 January 1944, the most terrible blockade in the history of mankind - the siege of Leningrad (modern-day St. Petersburg) - ended. Its importance can ...
During World War II, as Nazi forces besieged the Russian city of Leningrad, scientists at the city’s famed seed bank made a pact to protect the collection and consume nothing, even if it could have ...
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Loren Legarda expressed concerns over a recent report highlighting a rising hunger rate among Filipinos nationwide, noting that it was the highest recorded since ...
Ukrainian drones targeted Russia's Moscow, Leningrad, and Belgorod oblasts in an overnight operation, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed on Telegram on Jan.18. Air defense forces shot down one drone ...
Oscar nominee and Sussex resident Dame Joan Plowright has died at the age of 95, her family has said. The British actress, who was married to Lord Laurence Olivier, was known for her Golden Globe ...
A former co-ordinator at the home-care organization overseeing Florence Girard's care says interactions with the woman's caretaker grew more challenging before Girard's starvation death in 2018.