Like the USSR
When I visited the old Soviet Union on a Kellogg National Fellowship in the early nineties, I spoke with a man who told me ...
Amid Soviet Central Asia's boogie nights, the rhythms of a region's future
A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends ...
15 Countries That Were Once Part of the Soviet Union
The Soviet Union stretched across Asia and Europe and ruled more than 15 republics. Unfortunately, the era of centralized ...
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The Su-27’s Legacy for the Russian Air Force
Powering the Su-27 are two Saturn AL-31F turbofan engines, each producing over 27,500 pounds of thrust with afterburners. These engines give the Flanker a top speed exceeding Mach 2.35 (around 1,550 ...
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JFK docs offer colorful details of Lee Harvey Oswald’s life in USSR, shed light on U.S. intel ops
Investigators focused, among other things, on Oswald’s residency in the Soviet Union and communist affiliations, the documents show.
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MiG-105 Spiral: The Little-Known Soviet Starfighter
The Spiral’s primary mission, had it made it beyond the test stage, would have been a combination of reconnaissance and ...
Ukraine truce won’t end Putin’s dream of new Soviet Union – Nato must act before it’s too late, ex-UK defence sec warns
NATO must splash more cash and hang permanent threats over Russia to stop Vladimir Putin grabbing land, a former UK defence ...
Trump is reversing Nixon’s strategy to split China from Russia
Half a century ago, Richard Nixon sought to split China from Russia. Fifty years later, President Trump is doing the reverse.
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ONE CYR'S VIEW: Russia-Ukraine War remains a global threat
The decision by President Donald Trump to initiate peace talks with Russia and Ukraine has raised hopes that the brutal war ...
Russian court jails anti-war Soviet-era dissident for 16 years, prosecutor says
A military court in St Petersburg jailed Soviet-era dissident and anti-war activist Alexander Skobov for 16 years on Friday after convicting him of "justifying terrorism," the Prosecutor General's ...