The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was formally dissolved as a sovereign state and subject of international law on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of ...

The State Emblem of the Soviet Union was the official symbol of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics adopted in 1923 and used until the dissolution of the state in 1991. Although it technically is ...

Pakistani high-altitude porters remain invisible. Expedition companies mostly hire Nepalese sherpas, even for the mountains ...

After more than two decades of extensive repairs and upgrades, the Russian Navy’s Kirov-class nuclear-powered battlecruiser ...

Ukraine abandoned its constitutional neutrality to pursue EU and NATO membership only in 2019, years after Russia annexed ...

Everyone probably likes to imagine that they live in one of the freest countries in the world, but is "freedom" something ...

The National Cold War Center in Blytheville will be working with the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, a D.C.

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This area, internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan, once had a large ethnic Armenian population and has been a focal ...

The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. Beginning in 1947, the two ...

It’s been 33 years now since the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 into 15 separate countries. And what a ride it’s been. The West has reaped the fruits of the USSR’s loss, expanding NATO to ...

Tamil Nadu's history of President's Rule, including dismissals of Ministries and impact on governance, explained concisely.