It was in September when one of the greatest military figures in history made it to the Moscow Kremlin. As we will now see, the second week of September has provided us with very interesting historical facts: from Russia's problems in Alaska in the nineteenth century to a Madonna concert in the XXI century.

World War II has a big presence in the events of Russian history that took place in the first week of September: the invasion of Poland and the Soviet-German agreement, the siege of Leningrad and the Victory Day Parade.

The end of the Soviet occupation of Germany took place in the last week of August. Throughout history, the last week of August has witnessed the discovery of the Bering Strait, the birth of the longest-reigning Russian tsar or an assassination attempt against Lenin. Discover with us a new week in the history of Russia and the Soviet Union.

This week of August has witnessed many events in the history of Russia and the Soviet Union. We will start with the siege of Stalingrad by the German army, the signing of the Treaty of Abo and the end of the "Prague Spring".

The tragedy of the Russian submarine Kursk will be our starting point of the events that happened in Russia in the second week of August throughout history.

Different military events marked the first week of August in Russian history, for example, the confrontation between Russia and Germany in World War I and between the Soviet Union and Japan in World War II. Also in the first days of August, but in different years, the annexation of Lithuania to the Soviet Union took place and a Soviet submarine became the world’s only submarine to launch all its missiles.

Today we will talk about some of the most exciting events that happened on any last week of July in the Russian and Soviet history. We will remember the creation of a new language, the imprisonment of one of the best Russian writers in history and one boycott to the Olympic Games.

This week of July, but a century ago, the execution of the last Russian royal family took place. In the third week of July throughout Russian history many other interesting facts happened: the Kremlin opened to the public, the Soviet Union started a land blockade in Berlin

On the second week of July in the history of Russia and the Soviet Union, we will know more about the reign of one of the greatest Russian rulers, the declaration of the first Soviet constitution, the foundation of the Russian central bank and how one of the best movies ever was banned. Also, we will read about the inventor of the light bulb and the first Soviet airline.

We start the month of July in the history of Russia and the Soviet Union recalling the creation of the government of the USSR itself, the beginning of the Crimean War in the 19th century and the darkest moments for communism supporters in the USA.