The monument is more than 20 meters tall and was built to mark the 800th anniversary since Alexander Nevsky’s birth SAMOLVA VILLAGE /Pskov Region/, September 12. /TASS/. Russian President ...

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MOSCOW, September 11. /TASS/. Former Russian Ambassador to the US Sergey Kislyak has been bestowed with the Alexander Nevsky Order, according to a decree signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russia’s largest and oldest film studio, Mosfilm, is now directly supporting the country’s war efforts. Founded in 1920, the studio is renowned for its iconic films such as Alexander Nevsky ...

Movie"The mighty epic of 13th Century Russia...of the "Battle on the Ice" when the invading German hordes led by the Teutonic Knights were driven from the soil of Russia - forever." ...

Nevsky Prospekt finally ends at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery ... Stop by the area's Russian Museum, which houses the world's largest collection of Russian art, or the Tauride Palace and Gardens ...

Last Friday, the debutantes from St Alexander Nevsky Russian School in Homebush, one of the largest Russian schools in NSW, attended their special white ball.