Polish national democrats ofthe Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Lithuanian revival at the beginning of the 20th century by Przemyslaw Dąbrowski

“…Among the many persons involved in the implementation of this project, doctor Jonas Basanavičius played an outstanding role; he did not put up with failures in obtaining the publishing concession for the territory of the Russian Empire and decided to do it in Prussian Lithuania - in Ragainė and consequently to smuggle the copies of the newspaper across the border to the area of Great Lithuania. …”
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Agrarian reforms of Russia at the turn of the XIX–XX centuries in the coverage of economists of the XX century by I. K. Shcherbakova

“…The research paper also presents a comparative analysis of the consequences of the 1861 reform, its impact on the solution of the agrarian issue in different parts of the Russian Empire, in particular in Poland after the Polish Uprising of 1863.…”
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THE RUSSIAN STATE, LENIN AND THE CENTRAL ASIA by E. M. Korhzokin

“…But historical politics should not ignore some of the methodological and at the same time mental traps that exist in the field of studying the history of the peoples of Central Asia in the period of the Russian Empire.…”
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“Ireland of the East”? A Case of the Anticolonial Rhetoric in the Ukrainian National Movement (1870s–1923) by Gennadii Korolov

“…Special attention is paid to the period from 1917 to 1923 when leaders used the Irish example in political and ideological arguments to illustrate Ukraine’s colonial status within the Russian Empire. The use of the Irish example is presented in the context of forming an argument about this colonial status, as well as the justice of their national struggle and demands for national and economic liberation. …”
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Development of commodity-money relations in Steppe region in the 19th century in the reflection of Russian periodical by E. P. Ivanov

“…The article is devoted to the formation and development of commodity-money relations between the inhabitants of the Russian Empire and the indigenous population of the Steppe Territory. …”
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Interethnic relations in the Steppe region in 19th–early 20th centuries on pages of periodicals by E. P. Ivanov

“…The article is devoted to the establishment and development of inter-ethnic relations between the inhabitants of the Russian Empire and the indigenous people of the Steppe Territory. …”
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Institute of Philosophy of St. Petersburg State University: Pages of History by S. I. Dudnik

“…In fact, there is no direct coincidence, since the university was built and developed in accordance with the capabilities and needs of the Russian Empire. Even at first, the first teachers were not Germans, but the so-called “Rusyns” (Leibniz also had Slavic roots). …”
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Adaptation of cadets-peasants to conditions of urban environment during the First World War (on the example of Omsk) by A. Yu. Sablin

“…The purpose of this study is, using military anthropology, to characterize the measures of the military leadership of the Russian Empire for the cultural adaptation of cadets-peasants to the conditions of the urban environment (by the example of Omsk). …”
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Llthuanian book publishing in Riga, 1904-1914 by Violeta Černiauskaitė

“…Due to the flexibility of the local administration in this multinational city and a more advanced economic and cultural atmosphere, the conditions for developing social and cultural activities for the Lithuanians were far more favorable than in Lithuania or any other center in the Russian Empire. Riga, with its prominent position in the book industry of Russia, had a considerable positive influence on the development of Lithuanian publishing and printing activities at that time. …”
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Russian Black Sea Trade in Early 19^th Century by E. P. Kudryavtseva

“…Even after the Treaty of Adrianople in 1829, when these territories became part of the Russian Empire, the local populations resisted submission to the new government, just as they had resisted the authority of the Turkish Sultan previously.…”
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RUSSIAN EMBASSY CHURCHES AND PRIEST DURING THE REIGN OF NICHOLAS I by E. P. Koudryavtseva

“…The article is based on documents from the Archive of foreign policy of Russian Empire that have never been engaged in scientific researches. …”
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THE FEBRUARY REVOLUTION OF 1917 AND SERBIA by A. Yu. Timofeev

“…For the best understanding of changes of Russian foreign policy on the Balkans caused by the Provisional Government’s coming to power the author investigates the Russian Empire plans of post-war reorganization of the western part of the Balkan Peninsula; the influence of other countries – allies of Russia in World War I is also analyzed. …”
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Vilnius as a Center of the Jewish Bund by Arūnas Vyšniauskas

“…While coming out for cultural and national autonomy of the Jews, however, Jewish Social Democrats of Vilnius remained supporters of the state integrity of the Russian Empire. …”
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Asymmetrical Neighborhood of the Empire and a Small Nation in the Far North: The Image of the Russian “Otherness” and Russian-Swedish/Norwegian Relations in the 19th — Early 20th C... by Konstantin S. Zaikov, Oksana V. Zaretskaya

“…The work examines the features of relations between the Russian Empire and Sweden and Norway in the context of the asymmetric proximity of the 19th - early 20th centuries. …”
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Practice of relationships between the Prosecutor’s office and the gendarmerie in the investigation of political crimes by V. P. Gorbachov

“…The article discusses the practice of the relationships between the Prosecutor’s office and the gendarmerie, which formed during the investigation of political crimes in the Russian Empire after the judicial reform of 1864. It is indicated that the law of May 19, 1871 changed the legal relationships between the gendarmerie and the Prosecutor’s office. …”
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The Epoch and Personality of Peter the Great in Nikolay Charykov’s Research by O. A. Chernov

“…The merit of Peter was that he successfully continued the previously started transformations by adding to them his character and thinking, which led to the birth of the Russian Empire.…”
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Oriental Studies by D. V. Streltsov

“…In 1823 Training Department of Oriental Languages at the Asian Department of the Foreign Ministry of the Russian Empire was established. The tradition was continued by the Soviet Russian Institute of Oriental Studies, which become a leading center for the training of specialists, necessary for most important public institutions and social organizations. …”
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The Greek Revolution of 1821 and Russian Policy in the Eastern Question by E. P. Kudryavtseva

“…Match of these interests with the demands for independence of the Greek movement leaders led to a more decisive steps taken by the Russian government in the Greek issue. The Russian Empire took path of an independent policy in the Eastern question, which contributed to the victory of the national interests of Greece.…”
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Evolution of power as an indicator of structural transformations: political and managerial aspect by V. V. Tyan

“…Monarchist rule with elements of coercion is doomed to conflict interaction, which predetermined the half-heartedness of all reforms in the Russian Empire. The traditional legitimization of power did not contribute to the improvement of interaction. …”
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The Official Lithuanian Language in the Interwar Years by Aldonas Pupkis

“…Under the rule of the Russian Empire, the Lithuanian language was confined to the domestic setting: the press in the Latin script was banned and the use of Lithuanian in public was prohibited. …”
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