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 ...

A recently declassified U.S. government document reveals a chilling list of names—individuals who were once trusted but later ...

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 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 ...

Here are five things you may not know about the official symbols that say "Canada." 1. The beaver does not stand alone Everyone knows the beaver stands for ingenuity, craftsmanship and hard work. For ...

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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) ...