Soviet cities have a distinct and recognizable style shaped by ideological, economic, and social factors. This video explores how planners in the Soviet Union designed cities, focusing on the ...

WARSAW - 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 ...

WARSAW - Poland will close the Russian consulate in Krakow after finding evidence that Moscow was responsible for a massive fire that almost completely destroyed a Warsaw shopping centre in May ...

“Kraków’s historic centre enchanted him,” Kuczała said, recalling visits when Leo XIV praised the city’s medieval architecture ... most monasteries under Russian rule and again ...

To people across the Eastern Bloc, and to Catholics worldwide, Pope John Paul II embodied the resistance fighting Soviet rule ... Post-industrial" architecture is all the rage.

I mention Gdansk, Poznan, Warsaw and Krakow, and he smiles ... after the French ceded certain areas of Poland to the Russian empire following their defeat during the Napoleonic wars, the ...

Known for its stunning medieval architecture, vibrant old town ... uncover the magic and history of this incredible Polish city! Russian spy sensors found hidden in UK waters Kurt Russell delights ...

The curious thing about Soviet brutalist architecture is that it is incredibly rich in profoundly photogenic buildings that appear simultaneously utopian in their conception and intent and distinctly ...

The discussion broaches what distinguishes Soviet design in the history of monumental architecture, the ill-fated Palace of the Soviets project, postwar Soviet skyscrapers, how ideology is ...

Friends who’d visited the country before had spent long weekends in Gdansk or Krakow. When we told ... my new favourite holiday destination. Soviet-era architecture layered with modern ...