Iran signed contracts for three Kilo-class submarines in 1988, while the Soviet Union still existed. The USSR dissolved three ...

Sergey Brin has contributed over $100 million to oppose California's Proposition 40, a wealth tax targeting billionaires. His latest $20 million donation solidifies his position as the leading ...

Vladimir Putin is on a charm offensive. The Russian president has cast off the shackles of his wartime isolation in a desperate bid to put himself in front of his citizens across the sprawling ...

From MEDO to CENTO to Mecca agreement, military alliances have repeatedly been offered as answers to fundamentally political problems.

Convoys and Lend-Lease 1941-1945 - will be presented in Arkhangelsk. It will open at the Northern Arctic Federal University (NArFU), Senior Lecturer at the General History Department Nikolay Danilov ...

Jeff Daniels, Jared Harris and J.K. Simmons star in Michael Russell Gunn's 'The Brink of War,' a waxworks-y historical drama ...

As the Russian leader recalled, the Soviet Union and Japan signed a declaration in the mid-1950s that opened the way to a peace treaty and, consequently, a solution to the issue of the Kuril islands ...

Like Berlin in 1989, Ceuta was an accident of history — but Europe's response may entrench its walls.

A 1968 film retrospective brought Soviet classics to Indian towns as Moscow sought to counter Hollywood’s cultural influence.

The discovery of a motorbike wreck and the remains of two German soldiers is making headlines worldwide. Low Danube levels in Budapest exposed the Second World War machine, now cleaned and remarkably ...

As the founder of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN), Konovalets devoted his life to the cause of Ukraine’s independence. He was assassinated by an undercover Soviet agent in 1938.