National Interest on MSN9h
Russia's "Admiral Nakhimov" Battlecruiser Is Returning to the High Seas
It is believed that this iconic boat will split its time between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic, while avoiding the ...
El País in English9h
The last secrets of Kim Philby, the Soviet double agent who betrayed the UK
The British secret service has declassified new documents about the famous spy who ended up fleeing to Moscow, where he died ...
The Moscow Times on MSN11h
United Kingdom Declassifies Confessions of ‘Cambridge Five’ Soviet Spies
Britain’s National Archives on Tuesdayreleased declassified MI5 domestic counterintelligence agency files containing the ...
The Tragic Story Of Laika, The Soviet ‘Canine Cosmonaut’ Who Made Space History In 1957
On November 3rd, 1957, the Soviet Union made history by launching the first living creature into Earth’s orbit: not a human, ...
Putin Gets a Snub in the Vast Wine Cellars of a Former Soviet Republic
The Russian president celebrated his 50th birthday at a winery in Moldova. After the invasion of Ukraine, it moved the ...
The Forward7h
The concert where Paul Robeson was warned not to sing in Yiddish
In 1949, the American Communist activist was invited by the Soviet government to give a huge concert in Moscow.
A Wider War Has Already Started in Europe
Still, the official announcement declined to use the word war to characterize Moscow’s activities outside Ukraine. Instead, ...
Secret UK files detailing confessions of Cambridge Five spies released
Top secret MI5 files detailing first-hand accounts of confessions of three of Britain's most notorious double agents ...
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OTD In Space – January 8: Soviet Union Launches 2nd Lunar Rover
On January 8, 1973, the Soviet Union launched the Luna 21 mission to land a rover on the moon. This was the second time that ...