In the aftermath of the Second World War, as the Soviet Union imposed ideological control across Eastern Europe, the CIA ...

"The Soviet Union has been split." The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 remade the world map and upended global politics. Fifteen countries were produced, and power shifted across Europe and Asia.

The film "The Changing Face of Eastern Europe" explores the evolution of Eastern European nations under Soviet influence post-World War II. It details the transition from strict Soviet control to ...

After her settlements with the Baltic states and with Germany, Soviet Russia had to wait a long time for full de jure recognition by any other European nation. At the end of November, 1923, Premier ...

Eastern Europe: Rivers, Ports, and the Soviet Union - A Documentary. Posted: March 12, 2025 | Last updated: March 12, 2025. The film provides an overview of Eastern Europe, highlighting its ...

The Soviet Union, too, seemed as if it would be there forever. But this ambiguous position of what Yurchak called “inside-outside-ness” inevitably eroded a system built on rigorous dogma. The Soviet ...

In the immediate aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union, the EU was seen as a potential guarantor of security and stability for Eastern Europe, as well as a route to economic development.

A World Bank report finds that poverty declined sharply in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union between the years 1998 and 2003. World Bank experts say, however, that a lot still needs to be ...

As the Soviet Union’s final leader, ... 1989, and if half a million Soviet troops traipsed home from Eastern Europe without firing a shot, ...