The Okhotsk-Chukotka Volcanic Belt (OCVB) is a Cretaceous volcanic belt in the Russian Far East region of northeast Asia. It is found in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug and Khabarovsk Krai of northeastern ...

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Euphrosinia Kersnovskaya spent almost 20 years in Gulag camps and in exile. She not only left memoirs by regularly writing down the long history of her ordeal, but also sketched everything.

In late May 1944, a group of four American officials headed by US Vice President Henry A. Wallace visited the Soviet Far East on the way to China. The group included John N. Hazard, an expert on ...

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Vladimir spoke of what the future for Europe and Russia could look like (Picture: EPA) Freed Russian political prisoner Vladimir Kara-Murza has given his first UK press conference since his ...

Vladimir Putin's regime will collapse quickly and without warning, a former gulag prisoner has predicted. Russian politician and author Vladimir Kara-Murza, 43, was imprisoned in Siberia from ...

“No one can survive 25 years in a Russian gulag, especially after the two poisonings I’ve been through,” he said. “It was a death sentence.” Talking about the prisoner swap – which ...

A British-Russian dissident and high-profile opponent of Vladimir Putin, freed in the most high-profile prison swap since the end of the Cold War, has described the brutal treatment he suffered ...