On This Day: Soviet Union expels dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn
In 1974, the Soviet Union expelled dissident writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn. In 1983, a blaze engulfed a crowded movie theater ...
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An appreciation: How physicist Evgeny Velikhov helped end the US-Soviet nuclear arms race
Evgeny Velikhov's many accomplishments in reducing the threat from nuclear weapons—during and after the Cold War—are ...
On This Day: Communists give up monopoly of Soviet politics
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political power in the Soviet Union.
Financial Post6d
3 Baltic states disconnect from the Soviet-era grid to merge with the European energy system
This came more than three decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union, ending the Baltics’ final ties to ... as well as the presidents of Poland and the Baltic states, are expected for a ceremony ...
News Analysis: Trump cedes to Russia on Ukraine, but the bigger victim may be NATO
As Trump grants Putin his main wish to end war in Ukraine, Kyiv and Europe voice anger at not being included in proposed ...
SFGate5d
3 Baltic states disconnect from the Soviet-era grid to merge with the European energy system
This came more than three decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union, ending the Baltics' final ... as well as the presidents of Poland and the Baltic states, are expected for a ceremony ...
BusinessMirror5d
3 Baltic states disconnect from Soviet-era grid to merge with the European energy system
A screen near the Energy Museum and Mindaugas Bridge indicates that on February 8 the Baltic States will disconnect ... after the collapse of the Soviet Union, ending the Baltics’ final ties ...
The New Yorker8d
The Fraught U.S.-Soviet Search for Alien Life
During the Cold War, American and Soviet scientists embarked on an unprecedented quest to contact extraterrestrials. But ...