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The time in 1978 when a Soviet nuclear-powered satellite crashed into Canada and scattered...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe moon rises over a giant statue of Vladimir Ilych Lenin, former Bolshevik leader of the 1917...
Goodbye Lenin? How Russian revolutionary haunts Vladimir Putin 100 years on
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPainted Matryoshka dolls, also known as Russian nesting dolls, depicting Vladimir Lenin and Vladimir...
Cabinet authorizes dismantling of monuments to Shchors and Pushkin in Kyiv
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Cabinet of Ministers has removed Kyiv monuments dedicated to Russian writer Alexander Pushkin...
On This Day, Aug. 21: U.S. peeps first total solar eclipse in 38 years
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA solar eclipse moves across the sky near the crown and torch of the Statue of Liberty on Liberty...
Muscovite fails in bid to steal Lenin’s mummified corpse
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 42-year-old Moscow man has attempted to steal the mummified corpse of Bolshevik leader Vladimir...
Mariupol guerrillas persist with decommunization efforts despite risks
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmid Russian panic over the upcoming Ukrainian counteroffensive, Ukrainian partisans have ramped up...
EXPLAINER: Why Russia-Lithuania tensions are rising
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew tensions between Moscow and the West are rising after Lithuania decided to halt the transport of some goods through its territory to the Russian...
Putin parrots worn propaganda tropes at first public call-in marathon since 2021
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPeace is possible after the so-called "goals of the special military operation of denazification and...
State funding made chess a Cold War game. It could make a comeback.
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn the summer of 1972, Henry Kissinger made a clandestine phone call. President Richard M. Nixon's...
Charles Milliken: The horrors of anti-semitism
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLast week I wrote of the roots and branches of resurgent anti-semitism. This week, I’d like to follow on with my personal witness of the horrors of...