One group of scientists risked everything to preserve their seed bank, as Simon Parkin writes in The Forbidden Garden of ...
It was easy to find out the price of a product in Soviet times: it was stamped directly on it. Almost all goods were marked, ...
In the late 1930s, the Soviet Union took in about nearly 3,000 child refugees of the Spanish Civil War. These kids, aged roughly from 5 to 12 years old, were placed in boarding schools in Leningrad, ...
Builders have begun to reinforce the lower part of the foundation for the reactor building for unit 8 at Russia’s Leningrad ...
The Kiev-class hybrid aircraft carriers were the Soviet Union’s attempt to counter U.S. naval dominance during the Cold War.
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday presided over the launch ceremony for Russia’s latest nuclear-powered icebreaker, as ...
Vladimir Putin has been one of the most influential, controversial and powerful figures globally for over two decades.
Major General Alexander Ogloblin has been detained on charges of corruption, the latest high-ranking Russian military official to be arrested.
In Ukraine, Vladimir Putin was aided by a ruthless private army that was deeply loyal to him—until it wasn’t.
The nuclear icebreaker Chukotka will be the fourth serial icebreaker built under this project. One icebreaker was built before that series had been launched. Two more ships of the same class, Yakutia ...
This is the moment a digger driver tries to help children retrieve a ball from a roof with his scoop, but he punctures it ...
Russian-based TV assembly plant for Philips, Sony, and Sharp halted production due to sanctions and supply chain issues, according to reports.