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Over a few short months after the defeat of Nazism in May 1945, the ‘valiant Russians’ who had fought alongside Britain and ...
The very public and acrimonious split between US President Donald Trump and his once-favorite aide Elon Musk would be ...
Overall, the war has solidified changes to life in Crimea that began with the annexation, isolating the peninsula as a scenic ...
The CCP is pulled between the opposing fears of factionalism and one-man rule – both of which stem from the inherent features ...
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 in recent years new statues have cropped up, including one this week.
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 ...
The newly reinstated work in Moscow’s Taganskaya metro station is one of around 110 monuments to Stalin around the country—95 ...
They were later removed. Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev denounced Stalin for his brutality and crimes in 1956 and images of Stalin would later be systematically removed as part of a de ...
It depicts Stalin surrounded by a crowd of citizens looking on at him adoringly. Former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev denounced Stalin for his brutality and campaign of mass murder upon coming ...
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 ...
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev launched his effort to dismantle Stalin’s dictatorship, which removed “the heavy blanket of fear” among Russians. He “scrapped” Stalin’s belief in the ...