Nostalgia for the Soviet era has run strong in Kyrgyzstan, though whether that’s abated in recent years is unclear. Sixty-one percent of Kyrgyz considered the breakup of the USSR more harmful than ...

THE Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR) has issued a strongly worded statement condemning the Russian state’s ...

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

A few months before he died in a plane crash after his aborted mutiny against Moscow in the summer of 2023, Yevgeny Prigozhin ...

Slovak diplomats quit Tehran, the senior MP who can’t get enough of Russia, and a beloved Slovak-American radio voice.

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I wasn’t always a desk-flying journalist – but when I think back at some of the things I did and situations I got into, I ...

From Gothic castles and creaking mansions to centuries-old graveyards that terrify after dark, the world is filled with places that go bump in the night.

Now, Vladimir Medinsky is drawing on his view of history again as he tries to convince Ukraine ... II-era tanks—with thin plotlines and video game-style shootouts that were popular with cinema ...

Since its lighting in Tartu on June 15, the ceremonial Song and Dance Festival flame has been making its way across Estonia — warmly welcomed by dancers, singers and well-wishers along the route as ...

Romania Cultural Season 2024–2025, we dive into the surprising depth of Polish-Romanian connections across language, history, and art. From shared Slavic roots in Romanian vocabulary and Polish traces ...