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Why People Are Comparing Boris Yeltsin to Vladimir Putin 30 Years Later and Why They’re Wrong
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLeft, members of the military loyal to Yeltsin sit on a tank in 1993 in Moscow in front of the...
The Truth About Ukraine’s Decision to Give Up Its Nukes in the ’90s
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEver since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many politicians and commentators have rued the day, back...
Key events in Vladimir Putin's more than two decades in power in Russia
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoIn a surprise address to the nation, President Boris Yeltsin announces his resignation and makes...
Putin denies Gorbachev a state funeral and will stay away
Reuters via AOL· 2 years agoMOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin is to miss the funeral of the last Soviet leader,...
On This Day, April 23: Rhythm Club fire kills 209 Black patrons
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA plaque bears the names of those who died in the Rhythm Club fire on April 23, 1940, in Natchez,...
Diane Francis: Meeting with Russia's troika of recent leaders — a dreamer, a drunk, and a spy
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoMikhail Gorbachev’s death marked the passing of a significant figure in the 20th century who lifted...
How Sergei Shoigu, Putin’s embattled one-time bestie, rose to the top of Russia’s military and...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRussian President Vladimir Putin (L) shows mushrooms to Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during his...
Mikhail Gorbachev, First and Only President of the Soviet Union, Dies at 91
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMiklhail Gorbachev in Moscow, on 15 Feb. 2013. Credit - Hans-Juergen Burkard—laif/Redux Mikhail...
China's Xi to Putin: Russians will support you in 2024 election
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping told President Vladimir Putin on Monday that he was...
What Happened to the House Where the Romanovs Were Killed?
Town & Country via AOL· 2 years agoThe Crown: Where Were the Romanovs Killed? FINE ART IMAGES/HERITAGE IMAGES/GETTY IMAGES More than a...