I exited the Soviet Union on March 16, 1977 – a day to remember! The coat was huge, so Leonid also had to construct a large duffel bag to carry it. Indeed, because of Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger ...

Igor Dyatlov was a tinkerer, an inventor, and a devotee of the wilderness. Born in 1936, near Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg), he built radios as a kid and loved camping. When the Soviet Union ...

A steel gray fuselage with a bright red star painted on the side tail was about as ornate as the Soviets got when painting ...

A few of you probably won’t believe it, but the USSR also had video games. They existed either in arcade form, or had to be played on do-it-yourself game consoles. Puzzles, shooters, economic ...

Parliamentarians likely will get a chance later this year to debate whether to adopt a livestock brand as an official ...

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Former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev buried in Moscow. By Jim Heintz, Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press.

RFE/RL: Arms researchers warn decline in nuclear weapons appears to have stalled. 14:20, 14.06.2021. With two brilliant goals, Ukraine lose to the Netherlands in Euro 2020 Group Stage match (Photos) ...