Russia itself formally recognized Ukraine’s sovereignty over Crimea multiple times: through the 1991 Belovezhskaya Pushcha ...

We are joined by Nina Khrushcheva, who’s a Professor of International Affairs at the New School in New York and great-granddaughter of the former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev.

In May 1960 an American U-2 spy plane flew over Russian missile sites. The US thought it was beyond the reach of Soviet air ...

Elizabeth Taylor hung out in its bar, world leaders were its guests, wars intruded. The Hotel Esplanade Zagreb has seen a lot ...

Within minutes, Khrushchev’s premature obituary flashed around the world. Nikita Khrushchev, of course, was not dead. Nor had Tass said he was. What, then, had happened? Achtung! By week’s end ...

It briefly regained independence two centuries later before being swallowed by the Soviet Union. Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev transferred Crimea from Russia to Ukraine in 1954, when both were part ...

The Russian government has reinstated the name 'Stalingrad' for the Volgograd International Airport ahead of Victory Day, May ...