Here's the standard high school history class summary of the Soviet Union: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was ...

Russia’s judicial system now hands down guilty verdicts at a rate 20 times higher than Stalin’s Soviet Union, and 30 times ...

Rock music was placed under heavy restrictions in the USSR during the Cold War, but, in 1988, the regime allowed Bon Jovi to ...

No matter how hard Western countries try to rewrite our history, the two greatest events of the last century - the Parade of ...

In the mid-1960s they even started work on converting the Mil Mi-6 — the USSR’s largest and fastest helicopter — to carry paying passengers. Unfortunately this never got past a single ...

WITH ruthless ambition, suspense and even spies, hit movie Conclave lays bare the fight to succeed as a new Pope. The ...

Visitors look at the painting "The signing of the treaty on the formation of the USSR on Dec. 30, 1922, in the Bolshoi Theater" by Stepan Dudnik at the State Central Museum of Contemporary History ...

America must act accordingly. “The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.” It’s an oft-referenced ...

If Ukraine is not given strong security guarantees such as NATO, then Vladimir Putin may return with an army 10 times larger ...

The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra debuts a show that highlights a composer who fled from a Nazi invasion. J.R. Cassidy talks about the show that goes "Back in the USSR." ...

The complicity of the USSR in the extermination of Jews by the Nazis and in its concealment. On the role of the USSR not only ...