In 1935 Soviet humorists Ilf and Petrov were allowed to visit the United States where they embarked on a cross-country road ...
Red Army commanders highly valued the ‘Willys’ for its excellent driving characteristics. And, after the war, provincial ...
"The colonel was no low-level KGB thug," Mr. Daniloff wrote of the man who interrogated him for 30 hours when he was jailed ...
On Oct. 16, 1978, the cardinal electors of the Roman Catholic Church elected Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla to sit on the ...
The MiG-29 and Su-27 were the Soviet Union's iconic fighter jets of the Cold War, but these dogfighters served sometimes very ...
Moldova’s crucial referendum on joining the European Union is too close to call, partial results showed Monday, as President ...
A referendum that constitutionally enshrines a national objective to join the E.U. passed by a thin margin. The incumbent pro ...
The D-74, an old artillery system exported by the Soviets, has reappeared in Donetsk, leading to suspicions that North Korea ...
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A narrow vote in favor of opening a path to EU membership in the tiny economy of Moldova highlights Russia’s influence that ...
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The country’s aspiration to join the E.U. will now be enshrined in the Constitution but the referendum was incredibly close.