THE SOVIET Union was a brutal regime fronted by dangerous, power-hungry madmen who ruled with a vice-like grip. Sound ...

In Moscow, the Russian word for 'Victory' - 'Pobeda' – is everywhere: on giant billboards, on posters in shop windows, even stuck to the side of road-sweepers. Underground, special "victory trains" on ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center made another radical and biased decision, listing Turning Point USA on a report citing groups ...

Latvian authorities have detained eight individuals and launched 67 administrative cases related to Victory Day events ...

Pyramiden, a town in the Arctic Circle that has stood empty of humans since 1998, is a living museum to Soviet life. Visit ...

They were all Soviet citizens, seized by Hitler's forces ... of the iconic moment when Red Army soldiers planted a hammer-and-sickle flag high on the Reichstag building in the centre of Berlin ...

Launched in 1972, the failed Venus probe has been stuck in Earth orbit ever since. Now it's hurtling back down to Earth.

The flame-red Eierland lighthouse at the northern tip of Texel is the Dutch island’s most prominent landmark. On a dark night ...

Time was, the Soviet Union fairly owned Venus ... medals and titanium pennants—embossed with the hammer and sickle, the likeness of Lenin, the Earth, and more. Kosmos 482 will return to a ...

Nazi troops overran much of the western Soviet Union when they invaded in June 1941, before being driven back all the way to Berlin, where the USSR's hammer and sickle flag was raised above the ...