Archival photographs allow visitors to see living history: the faces of the heroes, the emotions of the participants, and the ...

Lenin's Mausoleum is ranked #6 out of 7 things to do in Moscow. See pictures and our review of Lenin's Mausoleum.

Russia’s cultural capital St Petersburg exudes peace and beauty, masking the harsh reality of a country entangled in conflict ...

The emergence of leftist ideology as a tool of political Islam is a phenomenon that has been widely observed around the world ...

Under the 1920 Svalbard Treaty, Moscow is permitted to extract coal ... Now only 20 remain - plus a statue of Vladimir Lenin. On our final day we walk across a frozen bay to the bottom of Nordenskiold ...

Officials say that the body of Lenin, who died in 1924 after helping to establish the world's first socialist state, ... Russians flock to see leader's tomb in Moscow before it closes for repairs ...

A statue of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin was unveiled in the Taganskaya metro station in Moscow in May, recreating a mural ...

Kyrgyzstan has taken down a huge statue of the revolutionary Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin, which was thought to be the tallest in Central Asia. First erected when Kyrgyzstan was part of the Soviet ...

Authorities in the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, Osh, have removed a towering statue of Vladimir Lenin thought to be the tallest of the revolutionary Soviet leader in Central Asia. The 23 ...

In today's Ukraine, just as under the Soviet period, art also flourishes in prison, made by men and women alike, and deserves ...

Russians are flocking to catch what some fear could be a final glimpse of the embalmed body of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin before his tomb on Moscow's Red Square, long a place of pilgrimage for ...

A Moscow court ruled on Tuesday to hand over the assets of the country's third-largest airport, Moscow's Domodedovo, to the Russian state at the Prosecutor General's request, court filings showed.