still thinking in Soviet fashion, Soviet structures, Soviet methods of fighting.... It just is not

VILNIUS( Reuters)-Relatives of victims of a 1991 Soviet crackdown against Lithuania's pro

How does the Russian state manipulate history in its relations with society? Whom do Russians consider heroes, and what are the most sensitive historical topics in modern Russia? Andrei Kolesnikov explains how and why history is politicized in Russia today, and why this trend is unlikely to change.

But the leafy neighborhood of shrapnel-pocked apartments has been rebuilt and expanded several times over. Macroyan, a corruption of the Russian word for “ micro-complex, ” offers a micro-history of Afghanistan’s four decades of war.... They are part of the district’s landscape, like the rose gardens and the drooping laundry lines strung between buildings and trees, or the plaintive cries of vendors hawking yogurt and grilled ears of corn. There are also fresh shrapnel holes and shattered windo

VLADIMIR Putin has made it illegal to compare Soviets to Nazis in a bizarre new law set to come

knew that it was Putin’s aim to establish Russian dominance and influence over all the old Soviet bloc

Ukrainian army has prepared the country to repel full-scale aggression by Russia. Regardless of

Science and Technology Workers and the Workplace The Soviet Financial System Its Development and

Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin will need a team of brothers-in-arms to tackle complex issues of the defense industry. This is a political challenge and a real chance to go down in Russian history as one of the outstanding organizers and reformers of the military-industrial complex.

Deep inside the Brdy Highlands forests in the Czech Republic hides a former nuclear warhead depot.... Iron Curtain Foundation director Vaclav Vitove said this was one the most secretive places in former Czechoslovakia.“ This was the most-watched, most hidden place in former Czechoslovakia, protected with three perimeters where soldiers were shooting without warning.... Above was no-flight zone which was confirmed also by supersonic pilots who visited this Atom Museum.” Vaclav Vitovec succeeded