For those who lived under it, the Soviet Union’s “union” was a lie, masking occupation, terror and lost sovereignty.

Soviet New Years, a ritual that survived the country’s dissolution, may be in danger of slipping away.

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a massive country that spanned Europe ...

As I listened to President Donald Trump’s inauguration speech Monday, I thought about Alexander Esenin-Volpin. It had been a morning of Trump updates that weren’t just upsetting, but also befuddling.

Mongolia declared itself a “people’s republic” 100 years ago on November 26, 1924. But despite the name of its capital city remaining Ulan Bator (Red Hero), the country’s Soviet-linked past has been ...

Ne’eman is an assistant professor of health policy and management at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. When it comes to developmental disability, the Kennedy legacy is as storied as ...

A defunct spacecraft from the former Soviet Union that has been stuck in space for more than half a century is, at last, about to come home. Kosmos-482 was launched on a voyage to Venus in March 1972 ...

Making a flyover appearance at the 1950 Soviet May Day parade, the Il-28 went on to become one of the most prolific, reliable, and adaptable bombers in the arsenals of the Soviet Union, the Warsaw ...