In the latest in Dominic Alexander’s series on great revolutions, he looks at how Russia went from bloody imperialist war to ...

When Ukraine instead fought Russia to a standstill, reports circulated that Mr Beseda had been arrested. Yet on March 24th ...

Donald Trump’s telephone calls with Vladimir Putin hearken back to Franklin Roosevelt’s way of handling Joseph Stalin.

Today in Ukraine, the Russian military is pursuing a strategy remarkably similar to that of the past—using its overwhelming ...

Russia's Kremlin loyalists and America's MAGA faithful have a lot in common — and they're both enslaved by the past ...

Artillery is the "god of war," Joseph Stalin famously declared decades ago. For centuries, Russia has worshipped the cult of ...

The US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) reported Thursday that this year’s Arctic sea ice peak is the lowest in 47 ...

One of the strangest VE Day facts is that the former Princess Elizabeth was partying with everyone else in London. She wore ...

Georgy Zhukov was Stalin’s top general. During World War II, he led the Red Army from victory to victory, but when peace ...

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev transferred the peninsula from Russia to Ukraine in 1954, when both were part of the USSR, to ...

This year Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of the end of the Great Patriotic War, known elsewhere as World War II. The May 9th Victory Day events are held in Moscow and cities throughout Russia.

In 1944, Soviet dictator Josef Stalin deported nearly 200,000 Tatars ... Crimea — they initially appeared on the peninsula in uniforms without insignia — and calling a plebiscite on joining ...