The Soviet government highly valued the military successes achieved during the Budapest operation. By decree on June 9, 1945, the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (national legislature) of the USSR ...

The first high-profile exchange took place on February 10, 1962, when Soviet intelligence officer William Fischer (better known as Rudolf Abel), arrested in New York on June 21, 1957, was exchanged ...

The Times interviewed Russian soldiers who said they face a brutal fight to dislodge determined Ukrainian forces from a ...

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected as false a leaked plan detailing how US President Donald Trump plans to end the war against Russia in 100 days. Details published in Strana ...

THESE mile-long WWII tunnels hiding underneath London are ... Black and white photographs of the old canteen show rows of tables neatly arranged, each with salt and pepper shakers.

The memorial in St Petersburg to 'Soviet civilians who fell victim to the Nazi Genocide' On the edge of St Petersburg stands a dramatic memorial more than 40 metres high. At the very top is the ...

Three years after launching his “special military operation” in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a looming choice. In public, he exudes optimism. He has pulled his country back from the ...

President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on Russian imports to the U.S. if a deal isn't struck soon to end the war in Ukraine. "I’m not looking to hurt Russia. I love the Russian people ...

The Paris agreement is a voluntary climate pact designed to reduce warming while adapting to changing political winds in the U.S. The 2015 Paris climate agreement is not the boogeyman that ...

By Marc Santora and Helene Cooper Marc Santora traveled to the Russian border to meet with Ukrainians fighting North Korean troops in Kursk. Helene Cooper reported from Washington. The North ...

Despite losing more than 800,000 troops killed and wounded in the first three years of its wider war on Ukraine, the Russian military has still managed to sustain a front-line force of no fewer ...