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Russian creator of hydrogen bomb found dead in apartment
Nuclear physicist Grigory Klinishov was co-creator of the Soviet Union's first two-stage hydrogen bomb.
Lauren Boebert compares Biden's Plan to Fight Hate to Soviet Union tactics
A recent report from the FBI shows antisemitism is at an all-time high in America.
Former Soviet Union countries are "our territory," Russian academic says
"This is our land, our territory of strategic interests," Henry Sardaryan, dean at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, said on state TV.
As Putin Struggles in Ukraine, Conflict in Former USSR States Explodes
Azerbaijan and Armenia began fighting on Tuesday, while Kyrgyzstan accused Tajikistan of new shelling after the two ex-Soviet states reached a ceasefire deal.
A Tale of Good Intentions and Unexpected Consequences
The imperial collapse was an unintended consequence of Gorbachev's desire to humanize socialism and save the USSR. He utterly failed in both tasks, but Russia and other Soviet republics were liberated from the Communist nightmare, and the world gained 30 years of relative peace, which is now coming to an end.
'I Wept When Gorbachev Died. He Changed My Life'
President Gorbachev is a key player in the story of why I'm in the United States.
Mikhail Gorbachev Funeral: What Vladimir Putin Is Doing as He Skips Event
Putin had a tense relationship with Gorbachev, who oversaw the end of the Soviet Union.
Mikhail Gorbachev Was Not the Savior of the World
Gorbachev's purpose in power was to revitalize the Soviet Union and its ruling ideology.
Who Is Mikhail Gorbachev? Last USSR Leader Dies at 91, Helped Cold War Thaw
Gorbachev ushered in a series of political reforms that fundamentally changed the Soviet Union in the years before its 1991 dissolution.
Fact Check: Did Russia Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu Say USSR Will Return?
A video of Russia's military chief proclaiming that "there will be Soviet Union again" was shared widely among pro-Ukraine accounts and some Western diplomats.
Putin Ally Warns Former USSR Nations Need to Fall in Line to Stay Sovereign
"We are convinced that only together can we resist global challenges," Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said.
Putin Allies' Wealth Will Keep Him From Reviving USSR
Seizing the wealth of Russian oligarchs would leave Putin in a "difficult position," experts said.
Ex-Soviet Nations Likely to Reject Russia, Belarus Calls to Form New USSR
Leaders of four former Soviet Union republics have firmly condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Rand Paul, Tucker Carlson Should 'Bro Out' Over Russia Remarks: Kinzinger
Illinois Representative Adam Kinzinger has previously criticized Carlson for allegedly taking Russian President Vladimir Putin's "side" in the war in Ukraine.
To Defeat Putin's Totalitarianism, Work With Russians
Putin has consolidated his turn to totalitarianism, sending his country back into the mid-1980s.
U.S. Will Fold Like USSR, State Lawmaker Says While Arguing for Secession
The constitutional amendment that would have led to the state's secession from the rest of the country was defeated 323-13, with 13 Republicans supporting it.
Sports Community Pays Homage to the 1980 'Miracle on Ice' U.S. Hockey Team
On the 40th anniversary of the "Miracle on Ice," the sports and political worlds paid tribute to the U.S. team that pulled off one of the greatest upsets in sports history.
Tulsi Gabbard Campaign Signs Vandalized With Soviet Communist Symbol
Gabbard campaign volunteers reported that a number of signs were vandalized to include a hammer-and-sickle symbol.
Hong Kong Residents to Form 20-mile Human Chain in Protest
The protest along the border with China on August 23 to call for freedom is a homage to actions across the Baltic states in 1989.
George Bush: Mikhail Gorbachev Praises Former President
In contrast to some other presidents, Bush understood the difficult nuances of Gorbachev's position.
Who Was Lyudmila Rudenko, Remembered in Google Doodle?
Rudenko was a trailblazer for women in sport and remembered for saving children from the besieged city of Leningrad in World War II.
How the CIA Secretly Funded Arab Art to Fight Communism
Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted art to help build appreciation for Arab culture and counter pro-Israel influence on U.S. foreign policy.
Russians Wish They Were Back in the USSR
Putin's neo-Soviet politics mixes authoritarianism with nationalism and anti-Americanism.
Gorbachev on Soviet Collapse and Putin's Popularity
The Soviet Union's last leader gave a rare interview on the 25th anniversary of its collapse.
Putin's Bikers Ask Him to Revamp National Crest
The "Night Wolves" leader thinks the national anthem needs a change too.
Why Russia Still Longs for a Tsar
Svetlana Alexievich's powerful Soviet oral history "Secondhand Time" offers a unique window into the fall of the USSR.
Stalin Statue Erected by Activists in Georgia
Activists erected the statue near the Soviet dictator's birthplace.
Putin's Bikers Claim 'Secret' Entry to EU Despite Ban
The group has vowed to bring "several hundred" riders to Berlin by May 9.
Russia Accuses Lollapalooza of 'Dancing on Graves'
The European offshoot of Lollapalooza is set to take place in the park on September 10 and 11.
Gorbachev Urges Putin and Obama to Begin Ukraine Talks
"Europe may not be able to cope with another frozen conflict," the ex-president said.