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The Truth About Ukraine’s Decision to Give Up Its Nukes in the ’90s
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEver since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many politicians and commentators have rued the day, back...
Editorial: Russian roulette: Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Wagner Group rebellion sputters out but the Ukraine...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDuring the failed August 1991 putsch in Russia, the good guys were reformers Mikhail Gorbachev and...
Nikolai Ryzhkov, Gorbachev’s second-in-command who pushed for perestroika but crashed the Soviet...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNikolai Ryzhkov, who has died aged 94, was Mikhail Gorbachev’s second-in-command who bore a large...
Russia investigates Boris Yeltsin museum for 'foreign agent' activity - RIA
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Yeltsin Centre in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg pays tribute to the life, work and legacy of Yeltsin, who served as post-Soviet Russia's first president from 1991 to 1999 and designated ...
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...
Ex-Russia politician Khasbulatov, key figure in 1993 crisis, dead at 80 -agencies
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer Russian parliamentary Chairman Ruslan Khasbulatov, a key figure in a 1993 power struggle that...
'Fortnite' features '80s pop-inspired song from Springfield band Dragon Inn 3
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoSharon Hamm jokes with her colleagues that it "only took me 37 years to make any of my music dreams...
What Happened to the House Where the Romanovs Were Killed?
Town & Country via AOL· 1 year agoThe Crown: Where Were the Romanovs Killed? FINE ART IMAGES/HERITAGE IMAGES/GETTY IMAGES More than a...
The life and times of Mikhail Gorbachev – the last leader of the USSR
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoImmediately after Russian dictator Vladimir Putin replaced former Russian President Boris Yeltsin,...
30 years ago, the Kremlin crushed a parliamentary uprising, leading to strong presidential rule
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThree decades ago, the world held its breath as tanks blasted the Russian parliament building in...