Frozen wastelands, brutal forced labor, and millions of prisoners—inside the Soviet Gulags, survival was a daily battle!

Electrocution, beatings, medical neglect and severe psychological pressure – this is how Vladimir Putin is trying to crush his critics inside his new Siberian Gulags. Vladimir Kara-Murza ...

The city was built around the huge nickel deposits which brought more and more prisoners to the gulags to collect resources until Norilsk was granted cityship in 1953. According to Far Out ...

Leonas Bogdanavichus was sent to the Vorkuta gulag, one of the largest and deadliest in the Soviet Union, as a prisoner, after hiding a Jewish couple in his café in Kaunas, Lithuania. Told by his ...