Elated by the defeat of a hard-line communist coup in August 1991, thousands of mostly young Muscovites gathered in front of the KGB headquarters and argued over how best to seal their victory with… ...

MOSCOW -- Elated by the defeat of a hard-line communist coup in August 1991, thousands of mostly young Muscovites gathered in front of the KGB headquarters and argued over how best to seal their ...

MOSCOW -- A monument to Josef Stalin has been unveiled at one of Moscow's busiest subway stations, the latest attempt by Russian authorities to revive the legacy of the brutal Soviet dictator. The ...

For more than 30 years, a statue of Felix Dzerzhinsky, founder of the Soviet Union's feared secret police, stood guard in front of the KGB headquarters on Moscow's Lubyanka Square. Then, in August ...

The life-size statue of Joseph Stalin was unveiled at a metro station in Moscow, Russia, and has been met with mixed reactions from locals who have called it 'disrespectful' ...

A giant statue of the ruler of Kievan Rus is to be built this year at a prominent spot above the Moscow River in Russia's capital. The plan has plenty of opponents -- some of whom say Russian ...

What Russia can teach us about Confederate statues By James Glaser , Tufts University Updated Aug 15, 2017 3:58 p.m. "The Spirit of the Confederacy" statue in Sam Houston Park.

Ukrainians call a legendary 10th-century ruler Volodymyr the Great. Russians call him Vladimir the Great. Here's a story on their dueling statues — and historical narratives — in Kyiv and Moscow.

In Russia, they tore down lots of statues, but… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Subscribe; Login; ...

For more than 30 years, a statue of Felix Dzerzhinsky, founder of the Soviet Union's feared secret police, stood guard in front of the KGB headquarters on Moscow's Lubyanka Square. Then, in August ...

A monument to Josef Stalin has been unveiled in one of Moscow's busiest subway stations, the latest attempt by Russian authorities to revive the legacy of the brutal Soviet dictator.