Tsar Nicholas II was the last monarch of Russia. He ruled from 1 November 1894 to 15 March 1915, when he was forced to leave his position and abdicate. His reign coincided with the demise of the ...

Exhaustive DNA checks prove that the remains of Tsar Nicholas II, his wife, and their five children – shot dead by the Bolsheviks 100 years ago today – are genuine, says the Russian ...

In case further evidence was needed, samples will also be tested from the bloodstained uniform of Alexander II, Nicholas’s grandfather, who was killed with a bomb thrown by a revolutionary in 1881.

The remains of the 50 year old tsar, his empress Alexandra, 46, and three of their children Olga, 22, Tatyana, 21, and Anastasia, 17, were thrown into a mineshaft near Yekaterinburg in July 1918 ...

Russian investigators have exhumed the remains of Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra. The Romanov family members were killed by revolutionary Bolsheviks. The Orthodox Church wants the remains ...