MOSCOW (Reuters) -A monument to Soviet dictator Josef Stalin erected in Moscow's metro is stirring debate, with some Russians welcoming it as a historical tribute, but others saying it's a mistake to ...
From its earliest days, the Soviet Union’s intelligence services — whether known as the Cheka or by the names of any of its successor agencies like the KGB — kept the government in power by pursuing ...
MOSCOW (AP) — Moscow election officials cleared the way Thursday for a popular vote on whether to restore a statue of the Soviet secret police’s founder to a square in central Moscow. The referendum’s ...
He is not the first to use this approach. American historian Steve Kotkin, in his ground-breaking 1995 book, Magnetic Mountain: Stalinism as a Civilisation, depicted the Stalin years as a distinct ...
Russia filmed its troops firing a D-74, an old artillery gun the Soviets exported to their allies. Its appearance is leading to suspicions that it was brought back in from a country such as North ...
Kremlin propagandist Vladimir Solovyov appeared to lament the break up of the Soviet Union during a recent broadcast. The anchor of an evening show on the Russia 1 state TV channel that bears his name ...
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Jochen Hellbeck’s “World Enemy Number 1, Nazi Germany, Soviet Russia, and the Fate of the Jews”
With great empathy for the Soviet people, the German-American historian Jochen Hellbeck deliberately opposes the efforts to ...
Economist Konstantin Sonin said the Russian economy has become more primitive since the war began, Russian news outlet Novaya Gazeta reported. The economist, who Moscow placed on its wanted list, said ...
President Bush begins a five-day trip to Europe. The president will stop in Moscow to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany. He will also visit Latvia and Georgia to ...
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