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The Soviet Union’s War in Afghanistan

From 1979 to 1989, the Soviet Union fought a grueling conflict in Afghanistan that became known as the “Soviet Vietnam.” ...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked the country’s Independence Day, reminding Ukrainians that they are still fighting for ...
Imagine a world where the Soviet Union emerged victorious in the Cold War. How would global politics, society, and economics ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has explained that when he arrived in Alaska wearing a sweater that appeared to have ...
Ukraine is marking 34 years of independence, and the country’s first generation of lawmakers and activists are reflecting on ...
During the 1980s, Donald Trump and Richard Nixon were friendly acquaintances and mutual admirers. In 1982, Trump wrote Nixon ...
"This is a responsibility, a gesture of gratitude and a testament to the conscience of the Chinese people," said 71-year-old ...
Ukraine marked Independence Day, commemorating its 1991 declaration of independence from the Soviet Union. Pope Leo XIV ...
The Admiral Amelko is the fifth of 10 planned Project 22350 frigates, the only ocean-going warships to be produced in Russia since the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
Troops from the Soviet Union, along with other members of the Warsaw Pact, invaded Czechoslovakia on 1968. This came as a ...
With the Soyuz-5 booster, Russia seeks to replace both the Zenit family of rockets and the aging Proton-M launch vehicle. The ...
Sunday marks 34 years since Ukraine declared its independence from the former Soviet Union. MINNEAPOLIS — On Sunday, ...