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Russia's Soviet-era military stockpile running low, faces equipment shortages, media reports
Russia has depleted much of its Soviet-era military-industrial stockpile, with remaining equipment in poor condition, the ...
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A secret life abroad after family’s escape from Soviet invasion
After a grueling escape from Hungary following the 1956 Soviet invasion, her father arranges for friends to take her across ...
Serge Schmemann: A secret cable and a clue to where U.S-Russia relations went wrong
What went awry? Putin is the main culprit for Russia’s return to authoritarianism, aggression and hostility to the West. But ...
Putin is repeating a Soviet-era mistake that tanked the Russian economy, Polish foreign minister says
Poland's foreign minister said Putin used to criticize the Soviet approach that helped bankrupt it, but now he's repeating ...
Famed Russian Figure Skaters, Coaches Among DC Plane Crash Victims
A husband-wife pair who transitioned from accomplished figure skaters to coaches were reported among the passengers killed in ...
World champion Russian skaters on American Airlines jet built a new life as coaches in the US
Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov won a world championship title together in pairs skating in 1994 and narrowly missed out on Olympic medals, before moving to the U.S. and coaching generations of ...
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The Often Misunderstood History of the Soviet Dissidents
In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself ...
The controversial diary of a Finnish woman lured by the dream of Soviet Russia that turned into a nightmare
A controversial memoir of a Finnish woman who migrated to Stalin’s Soviet Russia in the 1930s and escaped in 1941. Ninety ...
Russia's having problems with its newest ICBM. It drove away critical Ukrainian missile expertise.
Russia used to rely on Ukrainian expertise for its missile programs, but its actions in 2014 and beyond ended that ...
Auschwitz survivors and world leaders mark 80 years since Nazi death camp's liberation
The solemn commemoration came amid a worldwide spike in antisemitism and new surveys suggesting basic knowledge of the ...
Patrick Wilson, Matthew Modine, Gracie Lawrence Join Cast of Signe Baumane’s Latvian Animated Feature ‘Karmic Knot’
The 'My Love Affair with Marraige' director's next project tells the story of a tight-knit family striving to survive in ...