A guilt-ridden Russian officer says he resigned from the military out of shame for the invasion of Ukraine “People around us were dying,” he told CNN. “I didn’t want to feel like I was ...

The Russian imperial army and navy disintegrated after the outbreak of the Revolution of 1917, so the Council of the People's Commissars created the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army on a voluntary ...

Officers from a secret Russian spy unit with expertise in poisonous substances trailed the Russian opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny for years and were nearby at the time he was exposed to a ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Russian YouTuber who was arrested for allegedly harassing Filipinos is not yet done with his antics. Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, 33, remained defiant even when he was ...

Stanislav Petrov, a former military officer for the Soviet Union, died earlier this year.

A former Soviet intelligence officer has made a shocking claim that Donald Trump was recruited by the KGB back in 1987 and given the codename “Krasnov.” The statement comes from a former high ...

The Soviet officer who stopped World War III In 1983, Stanislav Petrov, a lieutenant colonel in the Soviet Union’s Air Defense Forces, trusted his gut and averted a global nuclear catastrophe.

A Russian military officer who illegally crossed into Kazakhstan because he objected to the invasion of Ukraine has been detained there, his family said, leaving Kazakh authorities with a ...

Stanislav Petrov, the Soviet officer whose calm under pressure saved the world from an atomic war, has been confirmed dead at 77. He actually died earlier this year, on May 19. On September 26 ...

Melania Trump once posted a photo of herself wearing a Russian hat featuring a Soviet army badge, and Facebook removed the image.

The author, who writes under a pseudonym, purports to have enjoyed the wartime confidence of Voroshilov and other high Soviet officials. As one reviewer has noted, however, many passages in the book ...