Among other things, the Cold War was replete with examples of the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist ...

In the capital of Transnistria, a Kremlin-backed microstate sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine, the festive New Year’s ...

On January 8, 1973, the Soviet Union launched the Luna 21 mission to land a rover on the moon. This was the second time that ...

Grunewald significantly enhances understandings of the fate of Germans captured by the Soviet Union during World War II.

Justice Neil Gorsuch criticized "the government's attempt to lodge secret evidence in this case." Still, things look grim for ...

Published on this day in 1973, "The Gulag Archipelago" drew on Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's experiences as a ...

Jimmy Carter was a dark horse Democratic presidential candidate with little national recognition when he beat Republican ...

Programme offering exiled Poles and their descendants residency is under review amid immigration security fears ...

White's highly readable biography portrays the life of Mikhail Pokrovskii, a Marxist historian, prominent early-­​twentieth-century Russian revolutionary, and close comrade of Lenin and Trotsky.

By the late 1970s, the Soviet Union's economy and global influence were weakening. With the counsel of National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski, a Soviet expert, Carter exploited these ...