The block of land in Europe owned by Russia - despite being 270 miles from rest of country
Kaliningrad Oblast is the westernmost point of the Russian Federation. It is a semi-enclave on the Baltic Sea beside Poland ...
Russia's having problems with its newest ICBM. It drove away critical Ukrainian missile expertise.
Russia used to rely on Ukrainian expertise for its missile programs, but its actions in 2014 and beyond ended that ...
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The Dissolution of the USSR
Why did the USSR collapse? In this video, we analyze the internal and external pressures that led to the Soviet Union's downfall. From economic stagnation to political unrest and the influence of ...
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The Often Misunderstood History of the Soviet Dissidents
In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself ...
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Saudi Arabia's energy minister and several of his OPEC+ counterparts held talks following Trump’s call to lower oil prices, ...
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Azerbaijan commemorates victims of 1990 Black January tragedy
Azerbaijan's president says events of Jan. 20 have become a 'symbol of struggle for national independence, freedom and ...