In 1668, Portugal was recognized as an independent nation by Spain. In 1861, the first Medal of Honor was awarded. It went to ...

MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that ignoring the Soviet Union's role in liberating Nazi ...

John Adams, a graduate student at the University of California, during the preparation of his thesis, asked the ChatGPT neural network to compile a rating of the best states in the history of mankind.

Ekranoplans—massive Soviet machines combining elements of ships and planes—were built to be the ultimate coastal transport ...

A controversial memoir of a Finnish woman who migrated to Stalin’s Soviet Russia in the 1930s and escaped in 1941. Ninety ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to ...

An author of books on Russia who spoke the language, she had no diplomatic experience but formed an unlikely bond with the ...

One of the many little-known facts about the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is that some 25% of its territory lies north of the Arctic Circle. The Soviet Arctic (some of which is south of the ...

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over ...

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political power in the Soviet Union.

Baltic countries cut electricity ties with Russia, joining European energy networks, marking geopolitical shift and ...

A common feature of successful revolutions is chaos. Those who have sought change, and have succeeded, have very often not ...