The events that have been taking place in Europe since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 had never before occurred in the same cumulative fashion in the continent’s history. First, led by the ...

Some of you reading this may have been around long enough to remember the end of the Cold War, which came to its official close on December 26th, 1991, when the Soviet Union dissolved. With this ...

Scientists left the research station, which is in an abandoned village, soon after the Soviet Union's collapse over three decades ago. A polar bear reacts at the abandoned Soviet-era research station ...

The UN's special rapporteur on rights in Russia says the Kremlin is resorting to coercive psychiatry measures to suppress anti-war dissidents. Mariana Katzarova said the "punitive" tactics evoked ...

Charlie MacVean, a submarine commander revered by the U.S. Navy for the daring spy missions he carried out against the Soviet Union during the Cold War era, died of natural causes in San Diego on Sept ...

Ukrainian defense forces destroyed a giant radio telescope in Crimea, a powerful planetary transmitter once used to support deep space missions and METI—the attempt to message extraterrestrial ...

Drone footage has captured a group of polar bears living inside an abandoned research station on Russia's Kolyuchin Island. Travel blogger, Vadim Makhorov, shared video that shows several bears inside ...

Sept 26 (Reuters) - Polar bears have taken over an abandoned Soviet polar research station on small island off Russia's far northeastern cost. Vadim Makhorov, a travel blogger, used a drone to film ...

Roblox is becoming the biggest online platform for gaming, creativity, and social interaction all in one, vast universe of experiences. Even though it has been around since 2006, its popularity only ...

The Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989) was a grueling counterinsurgency conflict that tested the limits of—and ultimately broke—Soviet military might. Amid the rugged Hindu Kush mountains, where ground ...