"Once he decided to attain absolute power, he would never relinquish it," observes Alexandre Allilouiev, nephew of Joseph Stalin. "He was a monster." In orde...

"Putin's aims are not just limited to Ukraine." The Russian President wants to return Russia to its Soviet-era glory, says former ambassador to Ukraine and Uzbekistan, John Herbst

Arvydas Sabonis 15 pts, 7 reb VS Shaquille O'neal 31 pts, 15 reb - http://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/199804300POR.html

If a Korean dictator gets delusions about their military strength who is there to stop them? The answer in this case might surprise you. China would likely b...

One of the most iconic machine guns ever built is the Soviet-made DShK .50 calibre heavy machine gun, better known as the 'Dushka' which means 'Dear' in Russian. It has been used in wars from Vietnam to Syria and an adapted version is being used by the Uk...

This film discusses conditions in the Soviet Union, including party activity and influence, the shortage of consumer goods, the roles of children and women, the status of religion, and the purpose of Soviet realist art.

1984 documentary on the USSR.Produced by Film Australia.#Soviet_Union#history#1980s

From the lowest level officers to the highest levels of government the corruption in the Russian military is a problem. Exactly how big of a problem is up for debate.

How Russia Stole and Ruined its Only Aircraft Carrier