In 1974, the Soviet Union expelled dissident writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn. In 1983, a blaze engulfed a crowded movie theater ...

An author of books on Russia who spoke the language, she had no diplomatic experience but formed an unlikely bond with the ...

The streets of Berlin were devastated beyond recognition in some areas as 33-year-old photographer William Vandivert was led to the location of the former German chancellery buildings. Just days ...

Europe’s American century is over. Two geopolitical thunderclaps on Wednesday will transform transatlantic relations. Donald ...

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If leaders of other countries ever really want to weaken the United States, they should embrace collectivism. It's that ...

This fundamental debate has returned to American politics, more than three decades after the Cold War, which birthed the ...

Feet into boots. Boots into bindings. Then, Alexander Ryvlin begins carving a path down the steepest hill at Welch Village ...

In one of the most remarkable non-violent revolutions in history, the people of Estonia used music as their greatest weapon. For decades under Soviet rule, Estonians gathered to sing folk songs that ...

Junk the old Soviet and Russian ways of war ... obstacles such as Russia's economic woes after the collapse of the Soviet Union, reactionary Soviet-era generals resistant to change, cronyism ...

Images of an old T-34 tank that have circulated will ... while the tank is a symbol of the Soviet Union's efforts to defeat the Nazis it has traditionally been accompanied by more modern fighting ...

Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov won a world championship title together in pairs skating in 1994 and narrowly missed out ...