In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself ...

Authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko often claimed in his three decades in power that Belarus has no political ...

Anthony Blunt had been recruited by the NKVB, the Soviet Union's espionage service which later became the KGB, on the campus ...

Recently declassified MI5 files have shed light on one of the most infamous chapters in Cold War espionage, revealing ...

They shed new light on a spy ring linked to Cambridge University in the 1930s, whose members spilled secrets to the Soviet Union from the heart of the ... Philby admitted he had betrayed Konstantin ...

Queen Elizabeth II was not told for almost a decade that a long-serving royal art historian had confessed to being a Soviet ...

This unit was created in 1991 after Ukraine emerged from the demise of the Soviet Union. During its first thirteen years the ... The SBU is the successor to the Ukrainian branch of the KGB. After ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s photo in uniform from the time he served in the secret service KGB. (Photo: Kremlin) Putin returned to Russia after seeking retirement in 1990 just as Soviet Union ...

“Our current market is more like central planning from the Soviet Union than it is like a free market. “I’m old enough to remember the European Economic Community, when the common ...

premiered on millions of television sets in the Soviet Union on Jan. 1, 1976, Igor Rogovyi was 9 and living in Odesa, Ukraine. “This movie is from the depths of my childhood,” Rogovyi said.

However his case, which made headlines around the world, drew international attention to Soviet human rights abuses ... samizdat magazines and joined the Union for Intellectual Freedom, a ...