The 900-day Siege of Leningrad, imposed by the invading forces of Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany from September 1941, left an estimated 1.5million soldiers and civilians dead. New book Saint Petersburg: ...

During the siege, the city was hit by over 150,000 artillery shells and 107,000 incendiary and high-explosive bombs. More than 1 million citizens of Leningrad, mostly old people, women and ...

The siege of Leningrad was the most drawn-out and brutal military blockade ever. At stake was the Motherland's survival and as usual civilians paid the highest price ...

MOSCOW, September 8. /TASS/. A St. Petersburg Prosecutor has filed a lawsuit to recognize the siege of Leningrad as a war crime and genocide of the Soviet people, the press service of the Russian ...

This year marks the 78th anniversary of the lifting of the German Siege of Leningrad, which lasted 872 days from September 8, 1941, to January 27, 1944 ST. PETERSBURG, January 27. /TASS/.

The siege of Leningrad—872 days of relentless bombardment, starvation, and an unforgiving winter that turned the Neva River into a frozen tomb—remains one of history’s most haunting ...

Their lives were intertwined by war, the siege of Leningrad, and 40 years as friends working in the same factory. But romance blossomed only after both became widowers. Valentina was raised in ...

Begging for an end to what is tantamount to a starvation tactic, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy referred in a speech to the historic tragedy of the Siege of Leningrad. During World War II ...

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The 900-day Siege of Leningrad, imposed by the invading forces of Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany from September 1941, left an estimated 1.5million soldiers and civilians dead. New book Saint ...