commissioned the ornate building not only to honor the late tsarevich but also to accommodate the religious needs of the city's growing Russian population. The church's onion domes, bright colors ...
There are no stand-out sights, but the antique architecture is attractive, with some ghostly echoes of the Habsburgs – a few faded shop signs in German, Germanic churches with onion domes.
The Russian ... authentic churches (tserkvas) feature a horizontal wooden structure covered with shingles and centered on a three-part plan with octagonal or pyramidal onion domes.
The Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed is a Russian Orthodox church built by Tzar Ivan the Terrible on Red Square as a military memorial to his victory over the last of the European Mongol rulers. The ...
Washington St. “Hard Coal and Onion Domes” focuses on three generations ... family had with St. Michael Ukrainian (Greek) Catholic Church, Shenandoah, recognized as the first such house ...
The archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) said that High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) strikes on Russia by Ukraine are God's punishment for abortions, according to the ...
A Russian Yars intercontinental ballistic missile ... Trump has pledged to "build an Iron Dome" over the U.S. to ensure that "nothing can come and harm our people" but hasn't laid out precisely ...
Military medic Natalya carried a jug of water blessed by priests at the Sviatogirsk monastery in eastern Ukraine as she celebrated Orthodox Epiphany in a Russian-affiliated church, despite the war.
The British navy said Wednesday that it is ramping up measures to protect its waters from secret Russian operations after identifying a Russian spy vessel in UK waters for the second time in weeks.
Russian forces attacked the city of Zaporizhzhia with a ballistic missile on the morning of 18 January, damaging St Andrew's Cathedral, a church of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate).
A Russian man was jailed for 17 years after being found guilty of passing classified information to a representative of a U.S. intelligence agency, the TASS state news agency reported on Thursday.