Soviet cities have a distinct and recognizable style shaped by ideological, economic, and social factors. This video explores ...

A monument to Soviet dictator Josef Stalin erected in Moscow's metro is stirring debate, with some Russians welcoming it as a historical tribute, but others saying it's a mistake to commemorate ...

Alexander Zinoviev, a researcher and expert on Soviet architecture, said he felt the new monument and the period it evoked had some parallels with the current mood inside Russia at a time when it ...

Setting aside the legal and ethical implications of the President of the United States accepting the gift of a giant airplane from a foreign government, we should remember the following history ...

World famous architects like Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer dubbed the theater the “pearl of Soviet architecture”. In areas located near the Don, many 19th century buildings with ancient ...

Mikhail Gorbachev (left, signing an arms treaty with Ronald Reagan in 1987) publicly opposed space weapons, even as the Soviet Union’s prototype laser satellite (painted black) sat on the launch ...

Poland summoned the Russian ambassador and said it would close the Russian consulate in Krakow after evidence showed Moscow was responsible for a huge fire that almost completely destroyed a ...

But their plight is truly horrific. Ukraine has identified almost 16,000 names of people lost in a gulag of 180 prisons in Russian-held Ukraine and in Russia itself, as far away as Siberia.

ABILENE, Texas — According to an article by Comparitech, Russian-based ransomware group Qilin claims to have stolen 477 GB of data from the City of Abilene with a demanded ransom that has to be ...

Petrova claims she did not intend to break the law regarding customs. A Russian-born researcher affiliated with Harvard University, already facing possible deportation, has now been charged by US ...

A British teenager accused of smuggling 30 pounds of cannabis through an ex-Soviet nation's airport now faces life behind bars in a 'decaying and overcrowded' prison. Bella May Culley ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...