Kyiv,” at the Ukrainian Museum, the revolutionary artist—a star of the avant-garde while the Soviet Union still permitted one ...

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Blacklisted at home but finding acclaim abroad, she sought to bridge East and West, the sacred and the secular, in vivid, ...

Sofia Gubaidulina’s work, with its thorniness and religious themes, put her at odds with the Soviet government.

His 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer is considered one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well as a metaphor for the competition for Cold War supremacy.

The impossibility of conveying in ordinary Yiddish the experience of walking through the empty streets of one’s eradicated ...

As one of the world’s most secretive yet public intelligence agencies, the Central Intelligence Agency needs little ...

Former Chairman of Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee Alnur Mussayev claims the Soviet KGB recruited Donald Trump ...

There is: the dissidents who challenged Communist rule in the Soviet Union. This may sound strange ... In so doing, they might draw inspiration from the example of Soviet dissidents, who sought ...

Large crowds have been taking to the streets in Tbilisi, Budapest, Bucharest, and Belgrade for months in succession. RFE/RL's Georgian, Hungarian, Romanian, and Balkan services have been reporting on ...

Elsa lives in a remote seaside village; Nightingale, her new friend, lives in a city hundreds of miles away with her father, ...