Oleg Gordievsky, Britain's most valuable Cold War spy inside the KGB, dies at 86
LONDON (AP) — Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer agent who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing ...
‘Sanatorium’ Visits a Brutalist Ex-Soviet Wellness Resort in Ukraine Offering an “Oasis of Respite”
DOX in Copenhagen: "I pretty much fell in love with the place after a week of mud baths, and hydro massages, electro massages ...
Viswanathan Anand compares Indian chess to Soviet Union's dominance: ‘We are already a chess superpower’
Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand believes the country has already become a ‘chess superpower,’ drawing comparisons with ...
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Stranger Things: The Soviet Plot and AI Arms Race, a Cold War AI Allegory
The Cold War, a decades-long geopolitical standoff between United States and the Soviet Union, is one of the most defining ...
Will the U.S. collapse like the Soviet Union did?
America’s current retreat from world power recalls that of the Soviet Union after 1988. Is the U.S. poised to collapse like ...
For Vladimir Putin, Russia’s position in the world is personal. Here’s what he really wants
US President Donald Trump said he thinks Vladimir Putin wants peace. Ukraine and its European allies don’t believe he does.
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100 years after its founding, can a Yiddish institute serve a people who don’t speak the language?
YIVO will mark its 100th anniversary on March 24, approaching the digital age invigorated and ready to reach more Jews.
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The SR-71 Blackbird Was Built to Outrun Soviet Air Defenses
The SR-71 Blackbirds were used in intelligence-gathering operations over the Soviet Union and Vietnam. As Washington and ...
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Complexities of decolonization of names in Central Asia
The complexities surrounding derussifying names are an example of how past legacies are still felt in the region, affecting even the most basic life decisions.
Ukraine truce won’t end Putin’s dream of new Soviet Union – Nato must act before it’s too late, ex-UK defence sec warns
NATO must splash more cash and hang permanent threats over Russia to stop Vladimir Putin grabbing land, a former UK defence ...
Sofia Gubaidulina, Composer Who Provoked Soviet Censors, Dies at 93
Blacklisted at home but finding acclaim abroad, she sought to bridge East and West, the sacred and the secular, in vivid, ...
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Soviet Union Marketplace: Tashkent's Vibrant Farmers Market
This film takes viewers on a journey through the Soviet Union, showcasing the daily lives of ordinary people. It begins at a ...