Winter has often proven an indispensable ally of Mother Russia. The impending winter of 1812-13 forced Napoleon's withdrawal from Moscow, a retreat from which his Grande Armee never recovered. The ...

Wintertime is peace time, or so goes the conventional wisdom in the South Caucasus. This thinking is being challenged this week: On Tuesday, in cold temperatures, Azerbaijan reportedly suspended again ...

The Russian military's performance in Ukraine has raised doubts about its capabilities. The war has also drawn comparisons to the Winter War, when the Soviets attacked Finland in 1939. There's reason ...

Temperatures in Ukraine are frigid this time of year with lows in the teens and highs that hover near the freezing mark. With the Russian war of aggression also happening within Ukraine borders, there ...

This video uses google earth to trace the key moments and movements of the winter war, offering a clear and fast visual look ...

Next month will mark the 83rd anniversary of Russia’s attack on Finland in November 1939, when the Soviet Goliath pounced on the neighboring David. It started a conflict that became one of the most ...

Fox Nation is diving into the Soviet invasion of Finland, taking viewers back to the brutally cold winter of 1939 on the first installment of "Winter War." Fox News' Bill Hemmer hosts as the episode ...

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Attributed to George Santayana, this famous observation has special resonance today, as Russia struggles to subdue Ukraine, having ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** The Finnish winter warrior shown ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Though the Finns were eventually worn down so much that they ceded the borderlands to Stalin, Finland maintained its independence, and also gained the admiration of a ...

» On the Karelian Isthmus last week General Grigory Stern’s fresh Russian troops dug themselves into trenches, while northward from Leningrad streamed more fresh soldiers and supplies. The Russians ...

Cows in a shed heavily damaged by fighting between Russian forces and the Ukrainian military in a village on the outskirts of Bovary, Ukraine, on March 28. (Heidi Levine for The Washington Post).