Sergei Lavrov was seen wearing a gray sweatshirt emblazoned with the Russian letters for USSR, and a black puffer vest as he ...

As we were for a time after World War II, the U.S. is uncertain about its role in the world. This must change—or else.

Putin visited Fort Richardson National Cemetery near Anchorage, where a section commemorates Soviet airmen who died in Alaska ...

On July 30, one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the Kamchatka peninsula, in Russia's far east. Within ...

Lavrov touched down in Anchorage wearing a white “CCCP” sweater – the Soviet Union’s old insignia, the cyrillic spelling of ...

The economy of the Soviet Union was one of the most ambitious economic experiments in history. For over 70 years, the USSR ...

People flocked to D-Day Conneaut’s second day Friday in Conneaut Township Park, where they had the opportunity to get a taste of history. Alongside seeing gun fights, Jeep lights and planes in flight, ...

Americans don't like talking about it, but the Soviet Union produced a golden age of science If not for the scientists working for the Russia-led Soviet Union, America would be much worse off today ...

Natasha Zvereva was the Soviet Union’s standout tennis player of the 1990s and one of the first to speak out against her ...

As the Soviet Union’s final leader, Mikhail Gorbachev dreamed of a “common European home,” but three decades later that tantalizing idea remains out of reach. By Roger Cohen PARIS ...

The Soviet Union’s first McDonald’s, located across Pushkin Square on Gorky Street, opened on Jan. 31, 1990 — a yellow-arched symbol of Gorbachev’s perestroika economic reforms.

On December 8, 1991, heads of three of the Soviet Union’s fifteen republics, led by Boris Yeltsin of Russia, met there to sign documents abolishing the Soviet state.