The first joint space mission between the United States and Russia (then the Soviet Union) docked in Earth orbit half a ...

But, May Day was not created by the Soviet Union, for the Soviet Union or in the Soviet Union. May 1, International Workers' Day, was made in America.

Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, was one of the largest military campaigns in history, ...

The one commonality that exists between those espousing a communist-socialist ideology is that people are expendable, and ...

Still Russia’s most significant secular holiday, Victory Day on May 9 honors the enormous wartime sacrifices of the Soviet Union.

On This Day: Soviet Union expels dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn On Feb. 13, 1974, the Soviet Union expelled dissident writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn.

Kosmos 482 —originally launched on March 31, 1972, as part of the Soviet Union's ambitious Venera program to explore Venus—is expected to make a crash landing on Earth around May 9–10, 2025.

A look at why Victory Day is so important for Russia and Putin: The Soviet sacrifice of World War II The Soviet Union lost a staggering 27 million people in what it calls the Great Patriotic War ...

Here’s a look at the events leading up to V-E Day and its significance. When is V-E Day? While most Western countries celebrate the anniversary on May 8, that’s not an easy question to answer.