September 9, 2018: Russia is again having problems with the Cossacks and it has become a real back-to-the future moment. Despite 70 years of efforts by the communists to destroy the Cossack community, ...

September 17, 2010: The Cossacks are back, once again coming to prominence in Russia's military affairs. The Cossack people are ethnic Russians with a distinct language and culture (not Russian) and ...

The widely distributed video of a beating incident, which left three Pussy Riot band members hospitalized, has raised questions about the role of the Cossack militia in Russia. At least 10 Cossack ...

A Cossack in traditional attire walks in downtown Rosa Khutor during the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games, February 13, 2014. REUTERS/Michael Dalder By Mark Trevelyan ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Reuters) - ...

Don Cossacks of Rostov, a renowned dance company from the Don River region of Russia, performs at New Haven’s Shubert Theatre Saturday. The 63-year-old company explores the culture of the Cossack ...

Nikolai Kozitsyn, chief of the Great Host of Don Cossacks, comes rushing into his second-story office in downtown Novocherkassk, apologizing for the informality of his navy blue sweat pants and ...

The 2010 census, which counted Cossacks as a distinct ethnic group, found 68,000 of them nationwide, but many more Russians likely have Cossack ancestry. According to Sergei Shishkin, boisterous ...

"There have been tyrants and murderers [throughout history], and for a time they seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it – always." -- Mahatma Gandhi Since the Russian invasion ...

BUENA VISTA – Dozens were on hand Sunday to celebrate local Cossack history and culture at the 28th annual New Kuban Historical Museum Labor Day fundraiser barbeque. Located on a rural street just off ...

Take the wild history of the Cossacks in the Ukraine. Add the birth of nationalism and the drawing in of the principalities around Moscow to form a modern country. Include Eastern Orthodoxy’s long ...

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022 shocked many around the world. But anyone who paid attention to Ukrainian history would have seen it coming. Russian President Vladimir Putin ...