This article provides an overview of the historiography of the Russian Civil War, discussing the ongoing debates and different perspectives surrounding the conflict. It highlights recent publications by Russian authors that offer new insights based on archival sources. The article also mentions three specific studies that focus on different aspects of the war, including the role of antisemitic violence, the peasant resistance movement, and the struggle for independence in a specific region. These studies contribute to a better understanding of the complexities of the Russian Civil War.