Russian forces were reportedly cut off and surrendering in Ukraine's Kupyansk as supply lines fail. Only dozens of isolated ...

-Unlike the Soviet Union's final years, which saw a rapid turnover of leadership and liberalizing reforms under Gorbachev, Putin's Russia is a stable, repressive regime. -However, this analysis argues ...

An ex-GOP representative and former US Air Force member has suggested Russia is "on the verge of collapse", three years after ...

Since the annexation of Crimea in 2014, the Russian economy has experienced profound shocks which began with the implementation of Western sanctions and a seismic decrease of global oil prices. The ...

ANASEULI, Georgia (Reuters) -When Lika Megreladze was a child, life in her native western Georgian region of Guria revolved around tea. Her mother worked for decades as a scientist at the Soviet Union ...

MINSK, 25 June (BelTA) – After the collapse of the Soviet Union, NATO's existence was no longer justified, historian Yevgeny Spitsyn said in the latest episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on ...

When the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was created in 1917, many academic economists, including those in the United States, believed or claimed to believe that socialism—which entails ...

November 8, 2025: Russian leader Vladimir Putin believes it was a mistake to break up the Soviet Union in 1991 and many Russians agree with him. The fourteen new nations created or revived when the ...