Mikhail Zygar’s latest book revisits the figures who defined the USSR’s last years and the turbulent decades that followed ...
In an authoritarian society, it’s free thinkers who are targeted by those in power. A book, a social media post, a private ...
But in the Soviet Era, beginning in 1952, Vladivostok was a closed military city, and the only people allowed in and out were ...
On Friday, May 9, military parades and various festive events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union and its allies over the Third Reich took place throughout Russia. The ...
The events that have been taking place in Europe since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 had never before occurred in the same cumulative fashion in the continent’s history. First, led by the ...
Julia Ioffe has created a riveting red history of the Soviet Union through a colourful cast of remarkable women: some of them ...
This video explores the complex history of women in the Soviet Union, tracing their journey from early voting rights in the ...
pt. I. The tsarist period. 1. Russian science before 1800. 2. Science in nineteenth-century Russia. 3. Russian intellectuals and Darwinism -- pt. II. Russian science and a Marxist revolution. 4. The ...
The Kremlin mothballed Admiral Kuznetsov, ending a refit that began more than seven years ago. Russia is the only permanent ...
Russia's economy will be under major strain in 2025, economists told BI. One said stagnation was similar to the USSR at the ...