The Yak-40, developed by the Yakovlev Design Bureau in the 1960s, is one of the most unique and iconic Soviet passenger ...

The Tu-128, developed by the Tupolev Design Bureau in the early 1960s, was one of the Soviet Union’s most formidable weapons ...

Like a contagious disease, socialism comes roaring back when people have forgotten the terrible damage it did the last time ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is entering trade negotiations with a grand strategy inspired by his understanding of what the ...

This series of articles examines why today’s nuclear landscape is more complicated and, in many ways, more precarious than ...

Audra Plepytė reflected on her experience as ambassador and stressed Trump's cooperation with the Baltic States in her final ...

The year is 1983. It’s two years before Mikhail Gorbachev will come to power in the Soviet Union, Ronald Reagan is president of the U.S., the Cold War is again heating up, I am in high school ...

1922 - Union treaty formally joins Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the Transcaucasus - which were divided in 1936 into Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan - into the Soviet Union. 1922 - Germany ...

“The Soviet Union, whatever its long-term chances were, was not destined to go down when it did.” By the fall of 1991, however, deepening economic woes and secessionist bids by Soviet ...