Mandela's funeral and Tsar's reburial Nelson Mandela's daughter discusses their relationship, Emanuela Orlandi's brother on her disappearance and a relative of Russia's Romanov dynasty describes ...

As the Russian Civil War raged in 1918, Tsar Nicholas II and his family were brutally killed by the Bolsheviks. Show more As civil war raged in Russia, on 17 July 1918, the imprisoned royal family ...

The bait was to use Princess Irina – a demure 21-year-old niece of Tsar Nicholas II – as a “sexual lure”. The trap was the Moika Palace, the opulent home of one of the richest men in Russia.

The Coronation celebrations of Tsar Nicholas II in May 1986 was set to be an illustrious affair but it was grimly overshadowed by a tragedy that would mark the beginning of the end of Russia’s ...

Tsar Nicholas II, the Tsarina Alexandra and their five children, along with three servants and the family physician, Dr Yevgeny Botkin, were slain in cold blood in Yekaterinburg on the night of ...