What might convince Vladimir Putin to agree a peace deal with Ukraine right now, while his army is still advancing? While his ...

From 1991 to 1999, Yeltsin’s eight-year rule was a rollercoaster of historic gains for freedom and crushing economic and ...

In a discussion covering geopolitics and history, Russian President Vladimir Putin evaluates global intelligence agencies, ...

The secret Cold War role played by a giant radio telescope in the middle of the Cheshire countryside has been revealed.

In 1987, a teenager with limited flying experience managed to fly straight into the heart of the Soviet Union, evading one of ...

Built on the perimeter of an open pit mine or on the permafrost fringes of a massive car factory, the company towns of the former Soviet Union are urban developments of economic extremes. With ...

As Steve Witkoff meets with Putin over a Ukraine deal, security assurances remain a sticking point. Ukraine has been offered ...

Community members gathered in AADL Sunday afternoon to commemorate the victims of the Holodomor — a man-made starvation that ...

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A stunning juxtaposition of history and modern life, Transnistria exists as a time warp from before the Iron Curtain fell.

The push to rename IIT Bombay as IIT Mumbai, therefore, is not occurring in isolation, it fits into a legacy of reclaiming ...