International borders have changed dramatically over the centuries. In some cases entire countries have been erased from the ...
Many think that Russia and Norway do not share a border from cursory glances at a map but theirs is a border crossing full of ...
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 ...
NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is a mutual-defense pact between 32 countries of Europe and North America. It ...
Lithuanian customs intercepted military supplies leaving the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, bound for Moscow. It said it ...
The conservative activists who tell us to turn in local business owners for "price gouging," are on the same moral plane as ...
Even at the height of the East-West Cold War, the old Soviet Union did not share its nuclear weapons technology. While the US provided Britain with the Polaris system (and more recently Trident ...
Ukraine lost the Donbas coal-mining city of Vuhledar, amid a relentless, months-long offensive by Russian forces. It probably doesn’t herald the entire collapse of Ukrainian lines, but it’s definitely ...
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 ...
From the historical depths of Red Square to the majestic Kremlin, each corner of this sprawling metropolis reveals layers of ...
“He takes the advice of the central bank governor, because he is very well aware that this is what brought down the Soviet Union. “But this is a very high interest rate, and it's not really ...
Stalin appointed Bogomolets director of the Institute of Clinical Physiology in Kyiv, where ACS was subsequently produced for wide distribution in the Soviet Union. Stalin is said to have gotten ...