Sunday, February 22, 2026

Alexander Fadin: the best tank of the red Army

Alexander Fadin: the best tank of the red Army
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One of the heroes of the great Patriotic war was the native of Nizhny Novgorod region Alexander Fadin.

What the generals and Stalin have become traitors in the Great Patriotic

What the generals and Stalin have become traitors in the Great Patriotic
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World war II forced humankind to go through a terrible ordeal. Tens of millions of people died, millions were captured. Among them were civilians, ordinary soldiers, and generals. Someone was wounded and captured by the enemy in a helpless state, and someone surrendered himself to fight on the side of the enemy, someone fainthearted. Traitors were at all times, and this war was no exception. Here are the stories of a few of them.

The wild pagan cults of the Slavs

The wild pagan cults of the Slavs
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The mythology of the ancient Slavs was closely connected with nature. Our ancestors lived in symbiosis with the elements, and their ceremonies and rituals were designed to emphasize this unity. The researchers note that the amplitude of the character of the religious traditions of the Slavs was quite wide: from civilian agricultural to a brutal and bloody cults.

The Mongol-Tatar yoke: how many soldiers were in the army of Batu Khan

The Mongol-Tatar yoke: how many soldiers were in the army of Batu Khan
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In most history books it is written that in XIII-XV centuries Russia suffered from the Mongol-Tatar yoke. However, in recent years, increasingly heard the voices of those who doubt that the invasion ever took place? Whether hordes of nomads came to the peaceful principalities, enslaving their inhabitants? Let's examine the historical facts, many of which can shock.

Why the Russian first name-patronymic

Why the Russian first name-patronymic
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In our country we don't really like it when you call them by name. Regardless of where you heard such an appeal, it is considered that thus the source familiarized or expresses towards you scorn.