The celebrations marking 34 years since the country regained its independence with the end of the Soviet Union were an ...

The September 7 religious procession from Christ the Savior Cathedral to Novodevichy Convent, led by Patriarch Kirill, ...

Before 1939, Rhode Island-sized Transnistria was home to around 300,000 Jews. But after Nazi troops occupied the area in July 1941, they began carrying out mass executions — not only of local Jews ...

This breakaway region of Moldova, known to the rest of the world as Transnistria, is home to about 465,000 people — down 35% from the 706,000 who lived there in 1990, one year before the Soviet Union ...

For decades, the threat of nuclear conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union hung over humanity — and occasionally the superpowers edged toward the brink, as with the Cuban missile crisis. But ...

Amid the growing threat from Russia, the German government is launching an ambitious rearmament program. But a recent poll shows: nearly 60% of Germans say they would “probably” or “definitely” not ...

This new book comes with everything you need to run your Soviet forces in games of Bolt Action, plus a guide to collecting, modelling and painting your armies across the breadth of World War II.

When the Soviet Union allowed a few Soviet Jews to emigrate after the 1967 Six-Day War in the Middle East, expectations of freer Jewish emigration to Israel became a real possibility. These dreams ...

As political parties squabble over what to put on a possible new national coat-of-arms, some social media users have come up with their own not-so-serious suggestions. The current coat-of-arms is a ...

Putin is repeating a Soviet-era mistake, which is ruining Russia's economy, Poland's foreign minister said. Speaking at Davos, Radoslaw Sikorski said Putin was overspending on the military and ...

Denmark's king did what any Scandinavian monarch would do when backed into a geopolitical corner after President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his desire to purchase Greenland: changed his royal coat ...