Yeltsin donned a bulletproof vest, followed by a shirt and suit, and set off with his aides toward …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
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HistoryEditor's Pick
The Coup That Brought Down the Soviet Empire: A Warning for Today’s China (Part 1)
“Dad, wake up! There’s been a coup!” a girl shouted as she rushed into her father’s room. Her …
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LeadershipEditor's Pick
Why Trump Misjudges Putin: The Clash Between Democracy and Dictatorship
by Mikel DavisAfter meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15, U.S. President Donald Trump quickly held …
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The Russian space agency Roscosmos had hoped to return to the Moon after an absence of nearly 50 …
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Every year on July 8, Russia celebrates its traditional “Family Day.” This day is dedicated to celebrating family, …
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Unveiled a decade ago, a curious mouse monument stands in Novosibirsk, Siberia, Russia. The Monument to the Laboratory …
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The extraordinary footage of a Russian jet intercepting a U.S. drone over the Black Sea demonstrates just how …
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How did one Russian painter create works of art emphasizing the sky? Learn more about Ivan Shishkin and …
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As the sun rose over Russia’s Ural Mountains shortly after dawn on February 15, 2013, the largest mid-air …
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Everyone in the literary and nonacademic world is familiar with Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), usually referred to as …