Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday it was up to residents of Volgograd to decide whether the city should revert ...

According to the Russian leader, Victory Day on May 9 is a special day for the entire country and almost every family ...

With the remarkable level of bloodshed associated with its career, one can see how S-13 earned the admiration of Joseph ...

The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has issued a silver collector’s coin to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Victory over ...

I was born to a Jewish family from Leningrad in 1981. My grandpa on my mother’s side, Arkady [all names changed], died two ...

Russia’s ‘illegals’ are the most secretive part of the world’s most outrageous espionage programme. It began with a ...

and then shipped off to this prison where they are essentially disappeared — disappeared in the way that you would associate with the Soviet Union. Even then, people got out of the gulag.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised Elon Musk, comparing him to Sergei Korolev, the chief engineer behind the Soviet Union's space success in the 1950s and 1960s, state news ...

The region’s origins can be traced to the Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic ... national anthem and coat of arms. In addition to the unrecognised Transnistrian citizenship, most ...

In the Soviet Union, this control was not limited to symbolic gestures – it reshaped the entire academic system. Under Josef Stalin, academic survival depended less on scholarly merit than on ...

Russian American anthropologist Alexei Yurchak coined the term “hypernormalisation” to describe the absurd and surreal reality of the Soviet Union during its final two decades. In that era ...