A discussion on Russian state television saw arguments praising the achievements of the Soviet Union and the value of dying in the war in Ukraine, with panelists trying to put Vladimir Putin's ...

This year, 2016, will mark the twentieth-fifth anniversary of the end of the Soviet Union from the political map of the world. A quarter of a century ago, the menace of Soviet-led communism, which had ...

The Soviet Union was the world's first communist country and had a major influence on 20th-century history — and still has an influence today. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko reportedly have plans to strengthen their "Union State" and are looking to attract other former members of the dissolved ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. In his televised speech to the Russian nation on Feb. 21, ...

Stephen Whitefield receives funding from ESRC, British Academy, John Fell Fund. ESRC, British Academy, John Fell Fund The view that the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, wants to restore territories ...

WASHINGTON, DC – The Moldovan ambassador to the U.S. said Wednesday his country is prepared to defend its borders if Russia or Belarus were to invade the former Soviet republic. "The country is ...

pt. I. The tsarist period. 1. Russian science before 1800. 2. Science in nineteenth-century Russia. 3. Russian intellectuals and Darwinism -- pt. II. Russian science and a Marxist revolution. 4. The ...

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, a pivotal figure during Russia’s transition from communism to democracy, has died at the age of 91. Russian media reported his death Aug. 30, citing a hospital ...