One of the vehicles flew an old Soviet flag. “The attack was successfully repelled,” Officer+, a popular Ukrainian military blogger, reported Saturday. “The car with the rag”—the Soviet ...

This scholarly but thoroughly readable work plugs that gap. Even though Central Asia was far from the main battlefields of World War II, it was still tightly bound up in the Soviet war effort. In ...

The company, Mosfilm, had used armored vehicles from the Soviet era as props for decades. Now, with the Ukraine war chewing through stockpiles, Mosfilm is turning them over. “I was told they ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

In Genoa, Italy, dozens of protesters gathered to honor Russian General Igor Kirillov, who was killed in a Ukrainian terrorist attack earlier this week, and to criticize EU and NATO support for ...

Hafez al-Assad is welcomed in Moscow by Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin in 1971. Bettmann/Corbis Syrians gather outside Deraa’s main courthouse, which was set on fire by demonstrators demanding ...

Here are the key developments on the 1,031st day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Zelensky promises to seek peace in 2025; Ukrainian families celebrate Christmas at the cemetery; and inside the war-time ...