By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuanian prosecutors said on Wednesday Russia's GRU military intelligence service had ordered the defacement of a monument to an anti-Soviet resistance leader in ...

Name: Dmitry Trofimovich Shepilov (pronounced Sheh-peel-off). Born: In the Krasnodar region northeast of Black Sea, Nov. 4, 1905. Youth & Education: Unknown. Party Beginnings: Published ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is copying Soviet-era approaches that bankrupted the USSR and that he used to criticize, ...

The Moscow Radio today announced the death of Maxim Litvinov, former Soviet Foreign Minister who was demoted in 1939 when he opposed the Stalin-Hitler pact. He was 75 years old.

After the Soviet Union crumbled in the early 1990s, ... Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Courts of Justice, Scotland Yard and Waterloo station and Charing Cross stations. ...

Putin is repeating a Soviet-era mistake, which is ruining Russia's economy, Poland's foreign minister said. Speaking at Davos, Radoslaw Sikorski said Putin was overspending on the military and ...