Set during Stalin’s Great Purge in the 1930s, Sergei Loznitsa’s film follows a naive young lawyer as he attempts to navigate ...
On February 25, 1956, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev delivered what would become known as the “Secret Speech.” This ...
He says he wrote A Kingdom and a Village ‘out of nostalgia for pre-oligarch decrepitude, when the world looked at Moscow with ...
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Kalinin K-12 - The Soviet tailless bomber that never made it to war
In the 1930s, Soviet engineers dared to defy tradition with the Kalinin K-12 - a radical tailless bomber unlike anything else ...
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Could NATO Put Nuclear Weapons in Finland? It’s Not Impossible
Finnish law has historically prohibited the importation or deployment of a nuclear weapon anywhere on its territory—but this is expected to change soon.
Today, March 5, marks the 73rd anniversary of the death of Joseph Stalin. Few figures of the 20th century shaped world history as profoundly as the Soviet dictator. His name stands both for the rise ...
According to Golfo Alexopoulos and new evidence, the essential purpose of the Gulags was violent human exploitation. The system of exploitation during Stalin’s years was unchanging, punitive, and ...
The scale of Secretary General Xi Jinping’s military purges is shocking. More than 100 senior leaders have been removed since ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned the military against shielding corrupt or disloyal officials, while urging the continuation of a crackdown that has become the country’s biggest military purge in ...
HONG KONG, Feb 24 (Reuters) - China's ongoing military corruption purges are leaving serious deficiencies in its command structure and are likely to have hampered the readiness of its rapidly ...
China Military Purge Taking Toll on Command and Readiness, Study Finds By Greg Torode HONG KONG, Feb 24 (Reuters) - China's ongoing military corruption purges are leaving serious deficiencies in ...
March 2 (Asia Today) --Ethnic Koreans in Kazakhstan are commemorating the victims of Soviet-era forced deportations, recalling the mass relocations carried out under Soviet leader Joseph Stalin in the ...
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