The Yakovlev Yak-9 stood out as the fighter aircraft with the highest production in the Soviet Union during WWII, with an estimated 16,769 units manufactured. Fueled by a 1,650 horsepower engine ...

He has spent over 14 years covering the former Soviet Union. He speaks fluent Russian. A key safety system was turned off on a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines regional ...

Since the introduction of reform and opening-up in 1978, China has modernized and engaged with the outside world without ...

Indeed there is reason to suspect that the real purpose in using them was less to force a Japanese defeat than to warn the Soviet Union to be amenable to American wishes in the construction of the ...

Back in the USSR: Putin Revives Soviet-Era 'Eurovision' With New Allies By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the ...

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to counter what he says is the decadence of modern Western culture.

It was also picked up by influential social media accounts. "Not only was the Soviet Union the most educated and advanced country. The Soviet Union was a scientific and technological civilisation ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to counter what he says is the decadence of modern Western ...

It was also picked up by influential social media accounts. “Not only was the Soviet Union the most educated and advanced country. The Soviet Union was a scientific and technological ...