Stalin’s sudden death triggers a whirlwind of conspiracies, paranoia, and a deadly battle for control inside the Kremlin. As Beria, Khrushchev, and the Soviet elite scramble for power, the fate of the ...

"Hitler massed 3 million troops, 3,600 tanks, and thousands of aircraft on the USSR’s border in 1941. Soviet spies warned ...

What Putin is aiming for is the restoration of Russia as an imperial power. He said as much in his comments to Russian ...

Even the doziest and most inward-looking politician in this country – and across Europe – must now realise that Putin wants ...

It is bad enough that there are no jobs or meaningful economic development in south Puna, but when a key recreational area for the many economically disadvantaged people here gets sold to wealthy ...

Failures and Successes of Vladimir Putin’s Propaganda,” Khrushcheva — an author and international affairs professor — described Putin’s Russia as “schizophrenic,” ...

The separatist strip of land in eastern Moldova is, in effect, an exclave of Russia — and a base for the Kremlin's forces.

As the Putin regime turns on its own people, it, too, has begun to replace them with a new breed of loyalists, people whose primary qualifications are their apparent fealty to the leader, and ...

Comedies thrived in the 20th century, inspiring billions of people around the world and teaching them new ways to laugh. But ...

A Secret History of the New Cold War, the United States has become enmeshed in a piratical new world, and in a major shift in ...

Mikhail Kovalchuk, a close family confidant of Mr Putin who oversees Russia’s genetic research program and is “obsessed” with ...