Pavel Litvinov is a former Soviet dissident and human rights activist who played a key role in protesting state repression in ...

The collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s heralded an ... Now, almost 20 years after the dissolution of the USSR, another benefit is beginning to emerge. In its heyday, the former ...

In the years since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, three Russian-language editions of the novels have been published in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Emotions swing wide in the richly textured ...

In August 1991, the Soviet empire collapsed. Yet this colossus seemed indestructible: its power had towered over the world for nearly a century. But a collapsed economy, reforms too late to avoid ...

A former President of Estonia sees dangers for the Baltics, and a potential end to the post World War II Pax Americana.

Armenia and Azerbaijan Only part of the persons born in one of the 15 states of the former Soviet Union are included in the municipal population registers (GBA) as being born in one of the present new ...

In April 2008, President George W. Bush supported Ukraine and the former Soviet state of Georgia’s attempts to join NATO.

Mirzoyan also recalled that Armenia had proposed the unblocking of transport routes, particularly by reopening the Soviet-era ...