State-led attacks on Russia’s LGBTQ+ community intensified dramatically following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in ...

"I would say that very few people in Russia really want to restore the Soviet Union," he said. Cars fly tsarist, Soviet, and Russian flags in Syevyerodonetsk, in Ukraine's Luhansk region in May 2023.

Russian officers with Soviet and Russian flags during the Victory Day Parade at Red Square on May 9, 2022 in Moscow, Russia. Guests on the Russia state TV discussed the Soviet Union's achievements ...

Confidently rolling toward Ukrainian lines in western Russia’s Kursk Oblast in up-armored vehicles brazenly flying the flag of the defunct Soviet Union, an assault group from the Russian 155th ...

Everything to know about the Soviet Venus probe and where it could fall. ... There have been over 2,500 Kosmos satellites launched by the Soviet Union, and later Russia, since 1962.

It was to be called the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. On Dec. 30, 1922, in a meeting at Moscow’s Bolshoi Theater of Communist delegates from Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the Caucasus ...

National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear on May 25, 1961, when American President John F. Kennedy announced that his ...

THE SOVIET Union was a brutal regime fronted by dangerous, power-hungry madmen who ruled with a vice-like grip. Sound familiar? Vladimir Putin has never been coy about his Soviet nostalgia – … ...

Mikhail Gorbachev, the first and only President of the Soviet Union, has died, according to Russian media. He was 91. He will be remembered, at least in the West, as a pragmatic leader who ...

O ne of the many little-known facts about the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is that some 25% of its territory lies north of the Arctic Circle. The Soviet Arctic (some of which is south of ...

People in Estonia, a neighbor of Russia, have celebrated their hard-won freedom at a song festival and also showed solidarity ...

THE SOVIET Union was a brutal regime fronted by dangerous, power-hungry madmen who ruled with a vice-like grip. ... A flyover of fighter jets trail the colours of the Russian flag in smoke. 13.