The Soviet Union stretched across Asia and Europe and ruled more than 15 republics. Unfortunately, the era of centralized ...

Ukraine was briefly the third-largest nuclear power in the world. Those weapons were left there after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. Ukraine agreed to make the decision to denuclearize, and ...

But what about other sources? [Carl Willis] got hold of an old Soviet era smoke detector and decided to tear it down and see what was inside. This, as he found out, isn’t something you should do ...

America’s current retreat from world power recalls that of the Soviet Union after 1988. Is the U.S. poised to collapse like the Soviet Union did?

"You're next," said a Russian historian I interviewed in 1993 about the Soviet Union's collapse in late 1991. I was an American student in St. Petersburg, and he was referring to the United States.

Can governments in the countries of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union try to promote growth by encouraging new firms while postponing the pain of liquidating the old sectors to a time when a ...

The Soviet Union drowned in a surge of optimism ... With some seven million Instagram followers, 29-year-old TV actress Nastasya Samburskaya (@samburskaya) is one of Russia’s biggest social ...