The victory by the U.S. men's hockey team over the heavily favored Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics is widely regarded as one of the greatest upsets in sports history. The 46th anniversary ...

On this day in 1980, a group of American students pulled off the most unlikely of victories, beating the greatest team in international ice hockey history in the upset of the century. Some even called ...

EADaily, March 1st, 2026. The Soviet and Russian actress of theater and cinema, singer, Honored Artist of Russia Elena ...

The American men's team defeated Canada 2-1 in Sunday's gold-medal game thanks to Jack Hughes' winning goal in overtime, ...

After Sputnik, Soviet designers quietly explored Zvezda, a self sufficient lunar settlement made of partially buried modules meant to survive radiation and impacts. But when the N1 moon rocket ...

The Soviet Union began with a policy of promoting minority languages through nativization, encouraging education and administration in local tongues. In the 1920s, dozens of languages were ...

Lawmakers in Russia’s State Duma have approved in the first reading a bill introducing amendments to the Criminal Code that would establish criminal liability for: ...

The full text of two messages, one by Stalin condemning racial hatred and reminding the world that anti-Semitism is punished by law in the Soviet Union, and the other by Hitler declaring that “the ...

US defeats USSR in hockey at Olympics ...

Weekend in history: Feb. 21, Malcolm X is shot and killed at age 39; Feb. 22, US hockey team beats USSR in 'Miracle on Ice' ...

The late Arun Jaitley had called India’s first prime minister “the original sinner” over the matter of China's UNSC seat.