(Corrects to remove reference to Eduard Shevardnadze being the first post-Soviet president of Georgia in paragraph 9 of March ...

In the late Cold War, the Soviet Union explored a bold new idea: a lighter, more deployable version of its powerful Motor Rifle Divisions. Tested in 1987 in the Kiev Military District, the Light Motor ...

Set in the Soviet Union in 1937, this investigative drama follows one man’s mission for justice within a corrupt system.

Semyon Gluzman, who has died aged 79, was the first Soviet psychiatrist to blow the whistle on the Soviet Union’s abuse of psychiatry – for which he spent seven years in the gulag.

One of the many little-known facts about the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is that some 25% of its territory lies north of the Arctic Circle. The Soviet Arctic (some of which is south of the ...

The condescending and humiliating attitude of Soviet officials toward Ukrainians always existed and was no different from the ...

Instead of obsessing over the fictional Cheburashka, Russians should be focused on more important things like the rebirth of ...

The Soviet Union is unsurpassed in the art of defense budgetry. The point of the game is not so much to lay out actual fiscal allocations as to demonstrate to outsiders the latest Kremlin ...

The remarkable story of the Lada VAZ-2106 engine, a Soviet-era powerplant that powered cars for over five decades.