The complexities surrounding derussifying names are an example of how past legacies are still felt in the region, affecting even the most basic life decisions.
YIVO will mark its 100th anniversary on March 24, approaching the digital age invigorated and ready to reach more Jews.
A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.
Oleg Gordievsky: the spy who helped avert a nuclear war - The ex-KGB officer’s intelligence was crucial to Margaret ...
Highlighting such painters as Otto Dix, George Grosz and Max Beckmann, the Neue Galerie devotes a show to the German art ...
US President Donald Trump said he thinks Vladimir Putin wants peace. Ukraine and its European allies don’t believe he does.
Jefferson Morley, vice president of the Mary Ferrell Foundation, a repository for files related to the assassination, said in ...
Three goals are being pursued with Germany’s massive rearmament offensive: Breaking free from military dependence on the US, ...
As Russia and Ukraine prepare to discuss a possible cease-fire on power infrastructure, each side appears to be trying to ...
A Naples resident who owned a health care business in New York was arrested in Naples after an indictment was unsealed charging him with conspiracy to commit health-care fraud of more than $22 million ...
A military court in St Petersburg jailed Soviet-era dissident and anti-war activist Alexander Skobov for 16 years on Friday after convicting him of "justifying terrorism," the Prosecutor General's ...
The initiative, first proposed in 2016, aligns with Ukraine’s ongoing decommunization efforts since 2014 and decolonization ...