Today marks 100 years since the communist revolution in Russia
The event is perhaps one of the most transformative of the 20th century.
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The event is perhaps one of the most transformative of the 20th century.
The abdication of Tsar Nicholas II in 1917 led to a Bolshevik revolution, the rise of Lenin and Stalin, and the eventual establishment of the Soviet Union.
It’s over the Minister’s stance on negotiations on a new GP contract.
The application was rejected as “manifestly ill-founded” and the case declared inadmissible.
New exhibition in Russia shows how the two former leaders used the cult of personality to their advantage.
The liberal politician has received strong criticism from some commentators unwilling to come to terms with the crimes of the Stalin era.
Theatrical show in a Moscow human rights’ museum is shedding light on those who imposed the brutal will of the Russian dictator.
Today Russia marks the 70th anniversary of a brutal battle in which the Red Army defeated Nazi forces and changed the course of World War II.
Band’s final statement before verdict delivered amid high-profile calls for leniency.
Lana Peters, as she became known, defected to the US in 1967 at the height of Cold War tensions.
A French academic is coming under fire for suggesting that that Smurfette and co are anti-semitic Nazis.
A new diary uncovers some fascinating insights into the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin in the months leading up to his death in 1953.