The death of Oleg Gordievsky at the age of 86 comes at a moment when relations between his native Russia and his adopted ...

The ex-KGB officer’s intelligence was crucial to Margaret Thatcher’s contacts with Mikhail Gorbachev, whose rise to power ...

They finally heard the stories of how, during World War II, elite divisions of the NKVD, the predecessor of the KGB, and the military were deployed to deport the entire Chechen and Ingush ...

By Ruben Mirzakhanyan The infamous plenary session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Armenia in 1937 is a ...

Caption: “History admirers know that there is no difference between the TCC and the NKVD”. If in 2014, Russia insisted that Ukraine was a failed state ruled by armed “Nazi” groups, today it spreads ...

Any and all western supported, democratic institutions or leaders in liberated Eastern Europe were rounded up by Soviet police (NKVD) and either executed or deported to the Gulag in Siberia.

Immigration officials say anyone living in the U.S. illegally will soon have to register with the federal government, and those who don’t could face fines, imprisonment or both. The registry ...

As the old adage goes, “When it rains, it pours.” This is precisely the case for residents and businesses of the embattled Ditsobotla Local Municipality in the North West. Violent clashes have ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

"The Wheel of Time" season 3 is finally here this week. "The Rings of Power" season 2 has been and gone, meaning we're now looking ahead to Prime Video's other major fantasy saga. The show was ...