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A world-wide known treasure house displaying more than 4000 unique exhibits. For many centuries it has been the principal cathedral of the Russian State and the burial place of metropolitans and patriarchs. The burial place of grand princes of Moscow, appanage princes and first Russian tsars. It is devoted to the Archangel Michael, patron saint ...
Oct 4, 2023 · Three decades ago, the world held its breath as tanks blasted the Russian parliament building in central Moscow while the Kremlin moved to flush out rebellious lawmakers in a crisis that shaped the country’s post-Soviet history.
The Kremlin in Moscow - the oldest inhabited site in the Russian capital, and its geographical and historical center. The original medieval fortress was reconstructed in the 15th century in the form of a citadel. The vast fortifications are the distinguishing feature of the Kremlin. It is protected by 20 towers and an awe-inspiring wall.
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May 3, 2023 · Read More. Published 7:30 AM PDT, May 3, 2023. MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities accused Ukraine on Wednesday of attempting to attack the Kremlin with two drones overnight in an effort to assassinate President Vladimir Putin. The Ukrainian government denied any involvement. The Kremlin decried the alleged attack attempt as a “terrorist act ...
The Grand Kremlin Palace ( Russian: Большой Кремлёвский дворец, romanized :Bolshoy Kremlyovskiy dvorets) [1] is a building in the Moscow Kremlin. For much of the 19th century, it served as the official residence of the Russian emperor in Moscow. Designed by a team of architects under the management of Konstantin Thon ...
Monumental iconic sculptures, carved icons, small crosses and folding icons give an idea of the development of church art in the 15th-19th centuries. The basis of the collection is pieces of art historically related to the Kremlin, its churches and monasteries. Most of them date back to the 17th century, the prosperity of the Armoury Chamber ...
May 24, 2023 · May 24, 2023. U.S. officials said the drone attack on the Kremlin earlier this month was likely orchestrated by one of Ukraine’s special military or intelligence units, the latest in a series of ...
