Gordievsky passed away on March 4 in England, where he had lived since defecting in 1985. Police confirmed Saturday that his death is not being treated as suspicious ...

Vladislav Surkov, former adviser to Kremlin ruler Putin and chief ideologist of the "Novorossiya" project, which aims to ...

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.

LONDON (AP) — Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer agent who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing ...

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Since then, the world has changed dramatically. China has experienced a remarkable ascent. It now competes with the United ...

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 ...

Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to the terms of a peace treaty Thursday, March 13. After Armenia accepted the two remaining ...

DALLAS (AP) — Newly released documents related to President John F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1963 gave curious readers more ...

You think the Cold War is over? Think again. Russian and American forces are still challenging each other in the Arctic by Jon Bowermaster At 12:4 ...