The Soviet MiG-25 “Foxbat” was a feared and mysterious super-interceptor, a “paper tiger” whose myth was shattered by the ...

Updated at 11:15 a.m. ET on September 18, 2023. The thunder of war in Ukraine drowns out a lot of other news from Russia. A few days ago, however, the Russian foreign intelligence service quietly ...

Russian officers with Soviet and Russian flags during the Victory Day Parade at Red Square on May 9, 2022 in Moscow, Russia. Guests on the Russia state TV discussed the Soviet Union's achievements ...

A Russian pensioner who is a member of a die-hard group that denies the Soviet Union ever legally stopped existing has been charged with extremism and plotting to overthrow the Russian government.

To understand the friction between Russia and Ukraine, it's important to go back to 1991. Exactly 30 years ago this weekend, the Soviet Union formally dissolved and broke up into 15 separate nations.

On Dec. 30, 1922, in a meeting at Moscow’s Bolshoi Theater of Communist delegates from Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the Caucasus region, the Soviet Union was born.

The Soviet Union is long gone, but Russian troops are active throughout the former Soviet republics. In fact, Russian soldiers have been operating in five former republics this year.

A network of health centers formed by the Soviet Union in the 1920s is providing expertise in quarantines and epidemic response for Covid-19. By Andrew E. Kramer MOSCOW — In a remote alpine ...

Russia was still part of the Soviet Union at the time and it marked one of the first glimpses of a country that was starting to open up its economy. Sponsor Message.