Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin has received a report that the last settlement in Russiaʼs Kursk Oblast, Gornal, has been ...

Years ago, Vladimir Kanevsky’s floral sculptures started turning up in Manhattan’s most elegant living rooms. Now his work is ...

In the frigid morning of February 12, 2025, near an undisclosed location in Ukraine, a Mi-8 helicopter descended onto a makeshift landing zone. The crew, part of the 16th Separate Army Aviation ...

In the Soviet Union, this control was not limited to symbolic gestures – it reshaped the entire academic system. Under Josef Stalin, academic survival depended less on scholarly merit than on ...

Two decades ago, Russian American anthropologist Alexei Yurchak coined the term “hypernormalisation” to describe the absurd and surreal reality of the Soviet Union during its final two decades.

Here's the standard high school history class summary of the Soviet Union: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a communist state from 1922 to 1991 and was a big rival of the US from ...

New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Union Minister JP Nadda hoisted the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) flag on the party's Foundation Day on Sunday. Earlier in the day, Nadda paid heartfelt tributes to ...

The Union government is set upon a Rs 81,000 crore mega project on the Great Nicobar island, but they do not possess maps of tribal settlements and hunting and foraging grounds. The only social ...

Santiam track and field athlete Colt Twede is the winner of the Maps Credit Union high school boys Athlete of the Week, as voted by Statesman Journal readers. A junior, Twede took third in the ...

Stalin was keen to exploit the region's mineral riches to support the rapid industrialisation of the Soviet Union. To that effect, he set up gulags in the region, using political prisoners as ...

It was 1938, and the Soviet Union sought to protect the city of Leningrad from a possible German attack on the eve of World War II. But there was one little thing that prevented them from creating a ...