As humans began to explore outer space in the latter half of the 20th century, radio waves proved a powerful tool. Scientists ...

Serious, low-grade patriotism can become a modern alternative to the ideology of the Soviet Union. This was announced on November 5 by Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting of the Council on ...

Gov. Gregg Abbott of Texas, who has said that that he would place a “100% tariff” on New Yorkers moving to the Lone Star ...

During WWII, the Soviet Union experimented with a radical concept—massive bombers carrying fighter planes deep into enemy ...

With its brutality, technological accomplishments and rigid ideology, the Soviet Union loomed over the world like an immortal colossus. It led humankind into outer space, exploded the most powerful ...

Orchestrators of the ‘Operation Wedding’, as the hijacking attempt was codenamed, were immediately busted by the KGB, but the conspirators had achieved more than they could have wished for. On ...

Thirty years ago, one of the most historic DIY projects of all time took place. Berliners took apart the wall that had cut their city in half. Thus began the beginning of the end of the Cold War. It ...

The Soviet Union disappeared from the map more than two decades ago. But online an 'e-vil empire' is thriving. Security experts say the .su Internet suffix assigned to the USSR in 1990 has turned into ...

Produced by the Moscow factory Novaya Zarya since 1925, the origin story of the favorite perfume of generations of Soviet women has long been wrapped in mystery and legend. According to one theory, ...

Photo: Aleksandr Kovalev / Flickr. All rights reserved.In April this year, police in St Petersburg’s historic Kupchino district stopped two men, Otabek Mirsadirov ...

You have this economic difference where the South is prosperous, but politically, the North is powerful and getting more so ...