Gorbachev’s reforms heralded freedoms and an end to the cold war. Three writers raised during the 1980s and ’90s lament the ...

Italian society, comfortably ensconced in the anti-fascist narrative, regarded the victory as its own. After Mussolini’s ...

In the lead-up to Britain’s Remembrance Day on November 11, a 100-year-old British veteran of the Second World War, Alec ...

Russian leader Vladimir Putin believes it was a mistake to break up the Soviet Union in 1991 and many Russians agree with him. The fourteen new nations created or revived when the Soviet Union was ...

The events that have been taking place in Europe since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 had never before occurred in the same cumulative fashion in the continent’s history. First, led by the ...

On Friday, May 9, military parades and various festive events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union and its allies over the Third Reich took place throughout Russia. The ...

Poland’s lone submarine, the Kilo-class ORP Orzel, is an aging Soviet “black hole” boat that remains one of NATO’s quietest ...

Galina Vishnevskaya is 96 years old. A Holocaust survivor, she has lived her entire life in the same small Ukrainian village ...

A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy” is to take a rambling ride — or a crash course if this is ...

Russia's central bank has warned Kremlin policymakers that the United States and OPEC are capable of flooding the oil market. This move could provoke a repeat of the protracted price collapse of the ...

Some of America's closest European allies say they're already in a gray zone between peace and war with Russia.

Hundreds of rabbis and leaders from the former Soviet Union gathered in Jerusalem for a moving tribute event attended by ...