The rebellion led by Cossack Yemelyan Pugachev, later dubbed the Peasants’ War, shook the Russian Empire in the late 18 century. The “ghost of Pugachev” haunted Imperial Russia until its ...

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In 1773, Yemelyan Pugachev, a Russian military officer, mounted a rebellion against his country’s monarch, Empress Catherine the Great. Despite initial popular support, it failed. Pugachev was ...

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Pugachev had a big business empire in the 1990s. Pugachev's representatives say at Monday's hearing in Paris, he's seeking to freeze Russian government assets abroad or other punitive measures.