Between June 24, 1948 and May 12, 1949, the Soviet Union prevented all shipments from traveling overland to the areas of Berlin controlled by the United States, Britain and France. The Soviet ...

"I would say that very few people in Russia really want to restore the Soviet Union," he said. Cars fly tsarist, Soviet, and Russian flags in Syevyerodonetsk, in Ukraine's Luhansk region in May 2023.

By April 1983, Samantha Smith, now 10, was worried as Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union raised the threat of nuclear confrontation.