When the Soviet Union tore down the Berlin Wall, it was considered the end of the Cold War. That war, which lasted a ...
Walk around Kyiv’s city center during a blackout evening in the holiday season, and sooner or later, you’ll come across Tsum ...
Soviet people did not have many holidays. Therefore, it was customary to celebrate the New Year on a grand scale. Most people who lived through those times developed certaing eating habits. Some of ...
The FSB, the main successor to the Soviet-era KGB, said that the Russian citizens had been recruited by the Ukrainian intelligence services. One of the men retrieved a bomb disguised as a portable ...
His now-iconic red suit and white beard was adopted following Coca-Cola ... He would bring gifts, leaving them under children’s pillows. However, during the Soviet era, his figure was replaced by Ded ...
“This has led to a reliance on outdated and poorly maintained Soviet-era equipment from strategic storage depots. Armoured equipment is being hauled out of storage, upgraded where possible and s ...
The company, Mosfilm, had used armored vehicles from the Soviet era as props for decades. Now, with the Ukraine war chewing through stockpiles, Mosfilm is turning them over. “I was told they ...
Tesfahun, a taxi driver in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, has been driving the iconic Soviet car for nine years. The gear stick is unresponsive, the seats have holes and it struggles to exceed 40 ...
KERAVA, Finland (AP) — Unsettled by Russia’s expansionism and emboldened by its recent accession to NATO, Finland is rallying to strengthen its national self-defense beyond its traditional ...
Christina Aguilera rocked nothing but her “birthday suit” to celebrate her 44th birthday ... Other people’s opinions of me are not my business.” “I have a maturity now where I just ...
These are unprecedented numbers for the Shin Bet. Even during the Iron Curtain era, Soviet intelligence agencies did not operate such a large number of spies in Israel, and there were certainly no ...