In Ridley Scott's latest, Napoleon, when 'the Emperor' reaches his destination, Moscow, he finds the city deserted. With a few homeless people roaming the streets, the empty Moscow taunts him to ...

Events on the occasion of the anniversary of Napoleon's army defeat will begin with a flower ceremony at the Brilevskoye ...

In 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. But after winning a costly victory at Borodino and occupying Moscow, Napoleon's invitation to Russian Emperor Alexander to ...

Napoleon’s edict barring trade with Great Britain was ruining the Russian economy. Tensions quickly escalated; every attempt to negotiate failed. SOKHOLOV: The Russian army starts to concentrate ...

Prince Eugène de Beauharnais, the son of Napoleon's first wife Josephine ... leaving the left flank of the Russian battle line on our left, passing their fires and their posts.

The bodies of French and Russian soldiers who died during Napoleon's retreat from Moscow have been laid to rest at a ceremony in western Russia. Along with the 120 soldiers, three women and three ...

It was to be Napoleon Bonapartes greatest adventure an ... had yet seen The Emperors irresistible progress into the vast Russian interior saw many brutal conflicts including the Battle of Borodino ...

Only a fraction of Napoleon's Grande Armée made it back to France A Russian historian has come up with a new theory about the legend that the French Emperor Napoleon hid wagonloads of stolen ...

The French general and historian Philippe-Paul, Comte de Ségur (1780–1873) served as a member of Napoleon's personal staff during the Russian campaign. He had joined the cavalry in 1800 and had ...

A Russian drone strike killed a teenager in Kyiv during a night-time barrage on the Ukrainian capital that lasted for hours last Friday. In a separate attack, three people were killed in a missile ...