In the Cold War era, Soviet engineers developed Drozd — the world’s first operational hard-kill active protection system (APS ...

A Soviet-era “Bukhanka” van, retrofitted with modern tech, scans for Russian drones, helping Ukrainian troops survive fierce ...

A remote area of Kazakhstan was once home to nearly a quarter of the world’s nuclear testing. The impact on its inhabitants has been devastating. ByAlexandra Genova Photographs byPhil Hatcher ...

Time heals all wounds, it is said, and that certainly is the case in Russia. Moscow has unveiled a new statue of Joseph ...

Janus Films has acquired all North American rights to Two Prosecutors, the latest feature written and directed by Ukrainian ...

THE Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR) has issued a strongly worded statement condemning the Russian state’s policy of rehabilitating Soviet-era figures and its growing embrace of ...

China With early help from the Soviet Union, China tested its first nuclear bomb in 1964 at Lop Nur. After the Sino-Soviet split, it advanced independently, achieving thermonuclear capability by 1967.

The most horrific information about its predecessor, the NKVD, remained largely hidden until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. While the world certainly recognized the horror of Stalin’s Great ...

But the Soviet Union had collapsed a few months earlier so many felt the Cold War was over and there was less to worry about from the new Russia.

Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, D-N.Y., speaks in Washington on March 16, 1968, as he announces he will run for president. WASHINGTON — The CIA released nearly 1,500 pages of previously classified ...

Robert F. Kennedy met with the CIA after a trip to the Soviet Union, newly declassified files show The CIA has released 1,500 pages of previously classified documents relating to the assassination ...