Tsarist in a sentence

It’s a tradition from Tsarist and Bolshevik days.

As Russian President Vladmir Putin himself stated, he seeks to restore the tsarist empire established in the 15th century through conquests and colonial subjugation of non-Russian peoples.

In fact, Serbia’s coming into physical existence was largely due to tsarist Russian pan-Slavic involvement in the Balkans since the Berlin Congress of 1878.

Many of these had served in the Tsarist state apparatus, fuelling anger amongst workers.

They inherited this behavior from their predecessors, for they did to the Palestinians what Tsarist Russia, German Nazism and Italian Fascism did to them.

The Russian soldiers were also playing a revolutionary role, arresting officials and actively dismantling the old tsarist state.

Dugin’s Eurasia can include a variety of territories outside the former tsarist and Soviet empires, such as central and continental western Europe.

Escaped Tsarist generals lead the White armies.

In a remarkable early anticipation of the slanders that were to come, they accused Trotsky of being the friend of Tsarist generals and of persecuting Bolsheviks in the army.

In Russia the Whites, forces loyal to the old Tsarist dictatorship, waged a bloody civil war against the new workers’ government.

Makarios said Russian designs on Athos were nothing new, with Moscow keen on the peninsula since tsarist times.

The Kremlin has in recent years encouraged a revival of the Cossacks, the descendants of the fiery Tsarist-era horsemen who once guarded Russia’s southern borders.

The two leaders played an ice hockey match in 2012 and attended an opera together last year as part of Finland’s 100th anniversary of independence after the fall of the Tsarist Russian empire.

After the failure of the Polish uprising in 1863, Pius sided with the persecuted Poles, protesting their persecutions, infuriating the Tsarist government to the point that all Catholic dioceses were eliminated by 1870.

After the Time of Troubles, seventeenth-century Muscovite rulers held frequent investigations of witchcraft within their households, laying the ground, along with previous tsarist reforms, for widespread witchcraft trials throughout the Muscovite state.

An alliance with Germany in opposition to both tsarist Russia and Lithuanian nationalism became for the Baltic Germans a real possibility.

Between 1924-1927 the report, "The fall of the Tsarist regime", was published.

By its end, 83% of all Red Army divisional and corps commanders were ex-Tsarist soldiers.

During the Tsarist annexation of Lithuania in the 19th century, the Lithuanian press ban was implemented, which led to the formation of the Knygnešiai (Book smugglers) movement.

During the tsarist era, Odessa's climate was considered to be beneficial for the body, and thus many wealthy but sickly persons were sent to the city in order to relax and recuperate.