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 ...

Many Eastern European countries had to completely reinvent the wheel after they stopped supplying often, off-dry bulk wines ...

Russian authorities ordered the closure from Thursday of Moscow's award-winning Gulag History Museum, dedicated to the ...

Warsaw is ready to transfer more MiG 29s to Ukraine if NATO countries relocate fighter jets to bases in Poland.

USS Seawolf, USS Connecticut, and USS Jimmy Carter—are powerful yet rare nuclear-powered fast-attack submarines. Built as ...

Viktor Belenko, a Soviet pilot, defected to the West in 1976 by flying his MiG-25 Foxbat to Japan, shocking both the Soviet ...

North Korea's latest launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile on Oct. 31 underscores the unusual aircraft's importance ...

At the age of 17, my parents both joined a trade union when they began earning a monthly stipend of less than $2. This in the ...

There are always some good people who try to help out when disaster strikes. Tents, blankets, medicine and food enable ...

The decades following the 1930s were a time of audacious experimentation in the Soviet Union's wild spaces. Vereshchagin was ...

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War, paving the way for German reunification ...

Several African and ex-Soviet countries have expressed interest in buying Russia's vaccine against smallpox and mpox viruses, ...