Here's the standard high school history class summary of the Soviet Union: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was ...
An author of books on Russia who spoke the language, she had no diplomatic experience but formed an unlikely bond with the president.
Poland's foreign minister said Putin used to criticize the Soviet approach that helped bankrupt it, but now he's repeating ...
What went awry? Putin is the main culprit for Russia’s return to authoritarianism, aggression and hostility to the West. But ...
Rock music was placed under heavy restrictions in the USSR during the Cold War, but, in 1988, the regime allowed Bon Jovi to ...
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Was the USSR a Colonial Power?
The idea of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics (USSR) as a colonial power remains a contentious issue. During the Cold ...
Retired general Ben Hodges drew a comparison between Russia and the Soviet Union, warning we should be prepared for the ...
It already appears evident that the days of Russia serving as its leading arms supplier have come to an ignominious end.
Russia used to rely on Ukrainian expertise for its missile programs, but its actions in 2014 and beyond ended that ...
Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov won a world championship title together in pairs skating in 1994 and narrowly missed out ...
Figures given by US president on Soviet losses during World War II do not correspond to official data from Russian historians ...