He represents the first time the franchise's cornerstone player hails from the former Soviet Union. It has been a long road ...

Raiklin, Benjamin E 2009. Soviet cinema in the wake of the terror: the Artistic Council at Mosfilm, 1939–41. Studies in Russian and Soviet Cinema, Vol. 3, Issue. 3, p. 267.

Vladimir Putin is reportedly feeling the strain of economic pressures that resemble those that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union. Forced to increase defence spending while cutting back on ...

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How did Stalin get away with murder? Stalin’s name meant "man of steel" and he lived up to it. He oversaw the war machine that helped defeat Nazism and was the supreme ruler of the Soviet Union ...

The field gun featured: a D-74 122 mm howitzer, which the Soviet Union developed in the late 1940s. Yet its age wasn't the main attraction. Russia has, after all, been regularly deploying Cold War ...

Changes in the Soviet Union Life in Hungary before the uprising Causes of the uprising in Hungary in 1956 The events of the uprising and the USSR’s response The Hungarian leader, who had been in ...

Between 20 and 26 October, Georgia and Moldova will decide where they stand in geopolitics – and perhaps in history: will ...

It was built by the Soviet Union in the mid 1960s around a mine ... The town sits close to a railway line from Crimea, the ...

Black Ops 6 offers a timely lens into the US military’s entanglement with the entertainment industries. The practice has a ...

Vladimir Putin is all too aware that economic pressure brought down the Soviet Union as he is forced to hike defence spending and slash social benefits to fund his war in Ukraine, according to Western ...

Steven R. Hurst, who over a decades-long career in journalism covered major world events including the end of the Soviet Union and the Iraq War as he worked for news outlets including The ...