A Soviet-era Central Asian pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean brass bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.

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On March 9, 1961, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 9. This mission was a test flight of the Vostok spacecraft, which would ...

In a video posted on Telegram in early February, two floating barriers are shown at the entrance to the natural harbor at Balaklava in Russian-held ... breakup of the Soviet Union the base came ...

The Soviet Union detonated its first atomic bomb ... the weapons laboratory in Russia to the test site at Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan. Like the Americans, the Soviets constructed a tower from ...

Historians estimate that tens of millions in the Soviet Union lost their lives in the ... is seen standing between Yiddish poet Itzik Feffer and Russian Jewish actor Solomon Mikhoels in 1943.

A former Soviet ... ties to Russia, dating back to his first visit to Moscow in 1987. At the time, Trump, then a rising star in the New York property market, travelled to the Soviet Union to ...

the tournament in Moscow a few days ago was played just three decades after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. On December 25, 1991, the hammer and sickle flag was replaced by the Russian ...

After the shock of Stalin’s death in 1953, a sense of hope enveloped the Soviet Union, bringing a desire ... the strict Soviet doctrine from the USSR. Although it is unlikely that Khrushchev ...

The events were first held on October 22-24, 2019 in Sochi. Here are some details on how the Soviet Union, and later Russia, developed relations with African countries. The first political ...

MOSCOW, July 12. /TASS/. The USSR republics’ right for secession was "the most dangerous time bomb" under the statehood of the Soviet Union, Russian President Vladimir Putin wrote in the article ...

On January 1, the Treaty of the Eurasian Economic Union came into effect for its four founding members, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Armenia. For the first time in the post-Soviet space, an ...