Fireworks explode behind the Novodevichy monastery amid Defender of the Fatherland Day celebrations, in Moscow.

Responding to a lengthy list of limitations and a lengthy – by the standards of a small building – list of functions, Vladimir Plotkin turned the project of the Novodevichy Monastery into a light, yet ...

Boris Godunov has retreated to the Novodevichy Monastery near Moscow. The Streltsy police force a crowd to beg Boris to become tsar of Russia.

And while the production didn't exactly fly by, it flowed elegantly as a piece, from Boris's retreat to the Novodevichy Monastery at the start to the czar's death in Scene VII.

She said Schnittke’s remains would be brought back to Moscow later this week and would be buried at the Novodevichy Monastery, final resting place of many famous Russians including composer ...

Here are some of the most striking images taken from around the world over the past week. A boy has fun on a snow tube near the Novodevichy Monastery in Moscow, Russia, on Jan 2, 2021. [Photo ...

People enjoy their time near the Novodevichy Monastery in Moscow, Russia, on Jan. 2, 2021. (Photo by Maxim Chernavsky/Xinhua) ...