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 ...

One would think that given all the success Marina Klimova enjoyed in high-stakes, international figure skating with her husband and pairs partner, Sergei Ponomarenko, she would have no trouble ...

The most memorable moments of the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina ...

Two research teams have identified possible landing sites for Luna 9, the first human-made object to safely reach the lunar ...

In 1978, a Soviet radar spy satellite lost control and re-entered with its nuclear reactor still onboard, forcing the USSR to warn the Pentagon in an unprecedented Cold War moment. This is the story ...

This week, the Kremlin hit a grim milestone in its ongoing war in Ukraine. On January 11, 2026, the conflict reached its 1,418th day, the same number of days the Soviet Union's Red Army fought against ...

The last remaining nuclear arms pact between Russia and the United States is set to expire this week, removing any caps on ...

CHARLESTON — The days are numbered for the floating fun-filled vacation vessels that have been tying up at Union Pier since at least the tail end of the Great Depression. A schedule posted on the S.C.

In 2022, Deedra Irwin put on a historic Olympic Biathlon performance 6,500 miles away from her hometown of Pulaski. Irwin posted a 7th-place finish in the 15km individual race at the 2022 Winter ...

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