For Generations, Russia Was Syria’s Main Arms Supplier, That May Be Over
It already appears evident that the days of Russia serving as its leading arms supplier have come to an ignominious end.
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Russian museum to restore surviving orbiter from Buran shuttle programme
Ekaterinburg's aviation and military museum complex is preparing to undertake restoration of an orbiter from the Soviet Union ...
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Putin hails Soviet army for ending 'total evil' of Auschwitz
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday praised Soviet soldiers for ending the "total evil" of Auschwitz on the 80th ...
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Was the USSR a Colonial Power?
The idea of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics (USSR) as a colonial power remains a contentious issue. During the Cold ...
At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism
World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors are joining ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...
The Sound of Utopia: Musicians in the Time of Stalin – Silencing tactics in the Soviet Union
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What JFK assassination files are still classified? Trump's order could bring them to light
Many people who studied what was released so far say the public shouldn't anticipate any earth-shattering revelations, but ...
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The Often Misunderstood History of the Soviet Dissidents
In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself ...
Belarus strongman and Putin’s closest ally set to win a 7th term in an election the opposition calls a farce
The country held an orchestrated election virtually guaranteed to give the 70-year-old autocrat yet another term on top of ...
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A boy plays in the snow during Siberia's notoriously cold winter.
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Putin is repeating a Soviet-era mistake that tanked the Russian economy, Polish foreign minister says
"The Soviet Union took on the West and lost," he said. Sikorski said that Putin "is on the record saying that under Brezhnev, the Soviet Union overspent on the military and bankrupted the country." ...