Peacock’s Ponies, starring Game of Thrones‘ Emilia Clarke and The White Lotus‘ Haley Lu Richardson, uses Cold War Moscow as ...

The Russian filmmaker discusses his biopic on the Russian poet, the nature of dissidents, and the heightened poetics of his ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has accidentally said the government should support the illegal occupation of Ukraine by “the Soviet Union” ...

Ukraine became a central industrial hub of the Soviet Union through massive state investment. Coal, steel, machinery, and weapons flowed from Ukrainian factories. Cities expanded rapidly to support ...

Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a critical supply line that helped defeat Nazi Germany on the Eastern Front.

Roman Surovtsev was prompt in picking up his two daughters from school every afternoon. It’s important to him to be there for his smiley 3- and 5-year-old girls, peppering them with questions about ...

Once a global superpower rivaling the United States, the Soviet Union crumbled in just 70 years. Economic failure, political unrest, and a people desperate for change brought it down. 65-year-old ...

This weekend, more than 20 former Soviet nations competed at Intervision 2025. Putin revived the song contest after Russia was banned from Eurovision in response to its war in Ukraine. This weekend, ...

This weekend, more than 20 former Soviet nations competed at Intervision 2025. Russian President Vladimir Putin revived the song contest after Russia was banned from Eurovision in response to its ...

The Soviet Union’s successful Zond-5 space mission in 1968 prompted NASA to speed up the Apollo program—ultimately driving it to its successful conclusion the following year. In the heated frenzy of ...

Stephen Coates started collecting contraband Soviet bootlegs, known as “ribs,” more than 10 years ago.Courtesy of The X-Ray Audio project During the harshest days of Soviet censorship, it was nearly ...

On July 30, one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the Kamchatka peninsula, in Russia's far east. Within minutes, tsunami warnings were issued in Russia, much of Asia and across the ...