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 ...

MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that ignoring the Soviet Union's role in liberating Nazi German death camps such as Auschwitz and not inviting surviving family ...

"We also consider it outrageous that Antonio Guterres <…> did not say a word about the multi-million casualties sustained in WWII by the Soviet Union whose peoples made a decisive contribution ...

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 ...

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that ignoring the Soviet Union’s role in liberating Nazi German death camps such as Auschwitz and not inviting surviving family members of Soviet ...

Perhaps no battle was more crucial – or bloodier – than the siege of Stalingrad in World War II. The battle pitted the Red Army of the Soviet Union against the rampaging Nazis. Just a few years ago, ...

Russia, the successor to the Soviet Union, was not invited due to the war in Ukraine. "This is such a strange, shameful thing to do," Putin told Russian state television in an interview released ...

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 ...

Newly released MI5 files reveal that, for nearly 10 years, the late monarch didn’t know that royal household member Anthony Blunt was actually a Soviet double agent. According to the BBC ...