The collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s heralded an era of environmental recovery from intensive military and industrial expansion. Since then, greenhouse gas emissions and pollution ...

TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin called a return to the Soviet Union unlikely and possible only through "very hard conflicts". "Socialism in full, that’s my own opinion, is unlikely [to ...

"All these infringements lead us to believe that we need to return to the origins of domestic sports, to the Soviet sport," Levitin added. In the Soviet Union, sports were tightly controlled by ...

MOSCOW, December 25. /TASS/. The Soviet Union’s first president, Mikhail Gorbachev believes that the Soviet authorities had underestimated the scale of inter-ethnic problems in the Soviet Union ...

The former head of Ukraine’s military intelligence recalls how thousands of tactical nuclear weapons were removed from its ...

In 1945, Gouzenko received orders to return to the Soviet Union, but disillusioned with his communist homeland and attracted by life in the West, he decided to stay. He plotted his escape for ...