For most of us in the West, until the fall of the Berlin Wall “Russia” was synonymous with the Soviet Union. Among the 15 ...

Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, Ukraine, Moldova, Armenia, Abkhazia, Georgia, Lithuania, ...

On Feb. 2, 1943, the last remnants of Germany’s 6th Army surrendered in the frozen ruins of Stalingrad. The fighting had lasted more than 200 days and cost an estimated 2 million casualties. It marked ...

Xi Jinping’s military purge raises deep and urgent questions about the man atop the leadership of the world’s second-biggest economy.

During a bill signing ceremony last year in June, Donald Trump made comments implying that Vladimir Putin led the Soviet Union in World War II. "He lost 51 million people," Trump stated about Putin.

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On Tuesday, four members of the “Miracle” team appeared on NBC's “TODAY” show to promote the new film. Afterward, they ...

An abandoned town, largely unchanged from decades ago, sits at the far northern edge of Svalbard, beyond reliable phone signal or internet access. Pyr.

EADaily, January 27th, 2026. The Soviet Union is to blame for the poverty of the Uzbek people. This statement was made by deputy of the Parliament of Uzbekistan Alisher Kadyrov.

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It was nice to see something good on the news. It got me thinking. There are many heroes every day and everywhere. We often hear stories of firefighters, police officers and the like. True heroes.