The Bolshevik coup in Russia in 1917 is not a milestone for the Ukrainian avant-garde. Tetiana Filevska, an art historian and creative director of the Ukrainian Institute, wrote a letter to the ...
Education for Soviet high school students was fee-based for some time and a unified uniform appeared only after the Great Patriotic War. Find out what schools in the USSR were really like and how ...
At the time of the Soviet Union’s collapse in 1991, Communists had been in power for 74 years in Moscow. The Chinese Communist Party has now surpassed “big brother”, as it once called the ...
The Moscow Museum of Modern Art (MMOMA) invites visitors to come and see the Things and Visions exhibition, which will run ...
Russia is hiking state spending on national defence by a quarter in 2025 to 6.3 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), the highest level since the Cold War, according to draft budget documents ...
Don’t even think about not having children. If you’re Russian. Russia’s parliament is considering legislation to outlaw “a conscious refusal to have children.” The State Duma lower house ...
At age 20, I couldn't form a sentence in the language of the USSR's arch-enemy; my teachers, who didn't speak English themselves, made sure of that. Born and raised in Ukraine, I had just ...
The trip by the U.S. defense secretary comes as Russian forces steadily gain territory in eastern Ukraine. By Eric Schmitt Serhii Hnezdilov, a Ukrainian soldier, said he wanted to draw attention ...
In early September, the infamous Russian disinformation project known as Doppelganger hit the news again. Doppelganger—a scheme to disseminate fake articles, videos, and polls about polarizing ...
Russia to spend 6.3% of GDP on national defence Highest level since the Cold War Defence spending at $145 billion, budget shows Defence spending a third of all spending Defence and security ...
“The Ukrainian Museum presents our modernist and avant-garde artists to the United States and visitors from all over the world precisely as Ukrainian, not Russian or Soviet, as the empire has ...
Alisher Qodirov’s outspoken criticism of Russian chauvinism and the Soviet legacy marks a significant shift in Uzbekistan’s political discourse, sending a clear message to Moscow. On September ...