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The nostalgia season started today with tram, bus, and trolley bus classics commuting on different Budapest routes.
The Soviet Union's nuclear test site was built near a city that had a population of over a million, and now only a few ...
Zurab Tsereteli, a prominent Georgian and Russian sculptor known for colossal, often controversial, monuments, has died at 91 ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again lauded Elon Musk, comparing him to Soviet space pioneer Sergei Korolev. Putin highlighted Musk's Mars ambitions and innovative spirit during a ...
The Soviet agronomist Trofim Lysenko peddled pseudoscience, had Stalin’s backing, and promoted notions that wrecked the lives of millions before he was stopped. Jon Garelick is a retired Globe ...
Soviet scientists said whatever the light was ... Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at [email protected]. For more stories like this, check our news page.
In that era, both citizens and officials knew the Soviet system was dysfunctional and no longer reflected reality - yet everyone continued as if nothing was wrong. Looking back, it’s easy to ...
Today, Georgia marks the 36th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown by Soviet troops on pro-independence peaceful demonstrators in Tbilisi. On April 9, 1989, Soviet forces violently dispersed a peaceful ...
Police said they were overwhelmed by high schoolers, many of whom are from metro Atlanta. Zero-tolerance enforcement in full effect, the chief says. Panama City Beach has seen 700 arrests and ...
The Mumbai Metro on Tuesday revealed the first look of the much-awaited Dharavi Metro Station, part of the Aqua Line 3 of metro project in city. The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL ...
The KGB, the best hockey players in the world, a classic Canadian barbecue and some frosty bottles of Labatt Blue.
Estonia’s president on Wednesday signed into law a constitutional amendment banning non-EU citizens from taking part in local elections, a move targeting the large Russian minority in the Baltic ...