Over a few short months after the defeat of Nazism in May 1945, the ‘valiant Russians’ who had fought alongside Britain and ...

While the reputation of Stalin suffered when the horror of his purges were revealed, he is still much admired by some ...

Soviet leader Josef Stalin's legacy includes mass purges and executions. Statues of him in Russia came down decades ago, but ...

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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 ...

Mostly Russian visitors now cavort along its historic beaches, hoping to avoid the Ukrainian drones whizzing toward military ...

The newly reinstated work in Moscow’s Taganskaya metro station is one of around 110 monuments to Stalin around the country—95 ...

That original was destroyed in the 1960s during the de-Stalinisation policy under Stalin’s successor, Nikita Khrushchev. “We are restoring a lost historical bas-relief dedicated to victory in ...

ADVERTISEMENT Appropriately enough, Stalin himself only has a fleeting ... Steve Buscemi is supremely irascible as Nikita Khrushchev, the future General Secretary. Khrushchev’s famous ...

The CCP is pulled between the opposing fears of factionalism and one-man rule – both of which stem from the inherent features ...

Overall, the war has solidified changes to life in Crimea that began with the annexation, isolating the peninsula as a scenic ...

For over 75 years, the Republic and People’s Republic of China have confronted each other across the Taiwan Strait, a highly contested sea passage separating the two nations ...