In his later years, Ioseb Jughashvili, or Joseph Stalin, the self-styled “Man of Steel,” was a physical wreck. Myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular disease, rendered lame his left hand. Rheumatoid ...

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The desire to control others has always been with us – and it is getting worse: The ominous final line of an important new ...

Poland’s parliament will on Wednesday open a 24-panel exhibition honoring victims of the Augustów Round-up, an unresolved 1945 Soviet crackdown that killed or disappeared hundreds of anti-communist ...

The strange fate of a group of skiers in the Ural Mountains has generated endless speculation.

Time heals all wounds, it is said, and that certainly is the case in Russia. Moscow has unveiled a new statue of Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili, better known as Joseph Stalin, or “Uncle Joe” to ...

Man on the moon 50 years later: Luna 15 The space race was still going on between the U.S. and the Soviet Union even as Apollo 11 astronauts were on the lunar surface.

The Russian House in Dhaka hosted a seminar on June 19, 2025, to celebrate the contributions of Soviet and Russian university graduates to Bangladesh's socio-economic development. The event ...

Kazakhstan, one of the world’s top uranium producers, currently relies mostly on coal-fired plants for power, alongside hydropower and a growing renewables sector.