Nevertheless, The Sound of Utopia infuses a bleak subject with verve, inspiring admiration for musicians so dedicated to ...

Ukraine must not accept a "Finlandization" deal struck following a previous invasion by Moscow 85 years ago, experts tell ...

John Wayne survived Stalin's assassination order on his life by terrifying the KGB hitmen sent to take him out.

In the 1930s, with the black clouds of war gathering over the skies of Europe once more, the Soviet Union under Josef Stalin ...

Russian historian Yuri Dmitriyev is serving 15-year sentence which human rights organisations say is politically motivated.

Published on this day in 1973, "The Gulag Archipelago" drew on Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's experiences as a ...

Giancarlo Guerrero, who will take over as music director of Orchestra in the fall, leads the Masterworks program 'Heroic ...

Walk around any Russian city, from Moscow and Saint Petersburg to Yekaterinburg and Kazan, and you will come across ...

The Great Purge was more than a political campaign—it was a tragedy that reshaped the Soviet Union and left millions dead or imprisoned. This video dives into the causes, methods, and impact of Stalin ...

Here Stalin was no doubt misled by the success of Trotsky, during the Russian civil war, in making effective use of men from the officers’ corps of the old czarist army, even when these men wore ...

The survival of Estonia, Europe and the broader Western world hinges on resisting the dangerous allure of appeasement in the ...