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a branch of the university was opened in Perm, which later became Perm State University. The Assembly of Petrograd Imperial University openly welcomed...

1914–1922 – Petrograd Peter the Great Polytechnic Institute (Петроградский политехнический институт императора Петра Великого) 1922–1923 – First Petrograd Polytechnic...

Battle of Petrograd was a campaign by the White movement to take the city of Petrograd (at various times called Saint Petersburg, Petrograd, and Leningrad;...

never-written novel that Rand outlined when she was a student at Petrograd State University. The futuristic story featured an American heiress luring the...

women after the revolution, Rand was among the first to enroll at Petrograd State University. At 16, she began her studies in the department of social pedagogy...

of the Information Department of the Petrograd Bureau of the Commintern. In 1919, he graduated from university and found employment at the Department...

went to a private gymnasium in St. Petersburg and graduated from Petrograd State University in 1922, where she studied philosophy. From a young age, she was...

A deep state is a type of government made up of potentially secret and unauthorized networks of power operating independently of a state's political leadership...

ITMO University (abbreviated from Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics University; Russian: Университет ИТМО) is a state-supported university in...

counterpart, the Petrograd Soviet. The Provisional Government was composed of former State Duma representatives with approval from the Petrograd Soviet, whereas...

During the civil unrest, soviet councils were formed by the locals in Petrograd that initially did not oppose the new Provisional Government; however...

in Africa and Asia, and to provide London University with a rival to the Oriental schools of Berlin, Petrograd, and Paris. The school immediately became...

student of the Oriental Department of the Petrograd State University—later renamed as Leningrad State University, where his teachers were Aleksandr A. Romaskevich...

politician Leon Trotsky (1879–1940) – Russian revolutionary, chairman of the Petrograd Soviet, commissar for foreign affairs and head of the Red army Moses Schönfinkel...

Island in the Gulf of Finland, Kronstadt defended the former capital city, Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg), as the base of the Baltic Fleet. For sixteen days...

in 1919. On October 22, 1919, the Petrograd State Chemical-Pharmaceutical Institute (PCPI) was founded in Petrograd. Admission to the institute in 1919...

He was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. In 1922 he graduated from Petrograd University, then continued postgraduate studies there. He became a professor...

Russia in 1917. The main events of the revolution took place in and near Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg), the then-capital of Russia, where long-standing...

Socialist Revolutionary Party. Kerensky was also a vice-chairman of the Petrograd Soviet, a position that held a sizable amount of power. Kerensky became...

government in Russia in 1917. It took place through an armed insurrection in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg) on 7 November 1917 [O.S. 25 October]. It was the...