The ENTIRE History of Russia Explained — From Vikings to Putin

The ENTIRE history of Russia explained — from Kievan Rus and the Viking origins of the Russian state to the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union, and modern Russia under Vladimir Putin. How did Russia become the largest country on Earth? How did Moscow rise from a small medieval principality into a powerful empire? Discover how Russia survived the Mongol invasion, Napoleon's invasion, Hitler's invasion, the Russian Revolution, and the collapse of the Soviet Union. In this animated history documentary, we explore the complete history of Russia, including: • Kievan Rus and the Vikings • The Mongol invasion and the Golden Horde • Ivan the Terrible and the expansion across Siberia • Peter the Great and Catherine the Great • The Russian Empire and Napoleon's invasion • The Russian Revolution of 1917 • Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, and the Soviet Union • World War II and the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany • Sputnik, Yuri Gagarin, and the Space Race • The collapse of the USSR in 1991 • Vladimir Putin and modern Russia Discover how geography, military power, enormous territory, and population shaped more than a thousand years of Russian history. Watch this complete Russia history documentary, brought to life through engaging 2D animation and storytelling by Borders Chronicles. 📚 SOURCES & FURTHER READING • Encyclopaedia Britannica — Russian History, Russian Empire, and Soviet Union • Library of Congress — Russia: A Country Study • Encyclopaedia Britannica — Kievan Rus and the Mongol Empire • Encyclopaedia Britannica — Peter the Great and Catherine the Great • Encyclopaedia Britannica — Russian Revolution and Joseph Stalin • NASA — Yuri Gagarin and the History of Space Exploration Subscribe to Borders Chronicles for more animated history documentaries explaining the rise and fall of empires, major wars, and civilizations that shaped our world. #HistoryOfRussia #RussianHistory #HistoryExplained #RussianEmpire #SovietUnion #HistoryAnimation