The uniform of Lenin’s disciple ... was mounting toward its bloody climax. In 1929 Stalin still shrank from the imprisonment of Trotsky in Russia—seven years later he would not hesitate ...

Of its Moscow bureau, Boston’s Christian Science Monitor asked recently: “Has Russia gone Democratic ... organizer delivered a eulogy to Joseph Stalin. In his speech the organizer said ...

Russia’s seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and bloodless, but ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to retake the Crimean Peninsula after Russia’s seizure exactly 11 years ago ...

“He’s either borrowed the uniform or had a very good ... starred Isaacs as the Soviet defence minister, alongside Steve Buscemi as Stalin’s successor Nikita Khrushchev.

Russian President Vladimir Putin stands in front of a flag with images of Soviet leaders Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin as he visits the workshop of Polyot company manufacturing parachutes in ...

Stalin’s name meant "man of steel" and he lived up to it. He oversaw the war machine that helped defeat Nazism and was the supreme ruler of the Soviet Union for a quarter of a century.

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 ...