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Why the Soviet Union Gave Crimea to Ukraine in 1954
Crimea had been under Russian administration for centuries, yet the Soviet Union abruptly reassigned it to Ukraine in 1954.
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Russia and the US threatened to resume nuclear testing after several decades. Here is why it matters
The U.S. and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and ...
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Star Brothers: Inside the Soviet Union’s First Dual Spaceflight
In the summer of 1962, the Soviet Union stunned the world by launching two Vostok spacecraft into orbit within a day, flying ...
In 1987, a teenager with limited flying experience managed to fly straight into the heart of the Soviet Union, evading one of ...
From 1991 to 1999, Yeltsin’s eight-year rule was a rollercoaster of historic gains for freedom and crushing economic and ...
The U.S. and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and jeopardizing a global norm against such tests ...
China should reconsider its refusal to attend the annual trilateral summit between Beijing, Japan and Korea, as the three ...
The secret Cold War role played by a giant radio telescope in the middle of the Cheshire countryside has been revealed.
On this day in 1981, representatives from the United States and the Soviet Union open talks to reduce their intermediate-range nuclear forces (INF) in Europe.
A Confluence of Art, Music, Film and Everyday Life’ celebrates Samuel and Berry Shoen Collection in December, January ...
The Russian Navy has had difficulty naming its ships for famous Russian admirals—in large part because there have been so few of them deserving of the honor.
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