In the wake of the Russian Empire’s collapse, Ukraine seized a chance to achieve its long-awaited dream—independence. But Soviet Russia had other plans. This is the dramatic story of Ukraine’s war for ...

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Brodsky remains an enigma, a figure who resisted easy categorization. He was a liberal and an imperialist, a dreamer and a ...

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Putin has long viewed nostalgia as a powerful means of reassuring — and subduing — the public. Putin revived the Soviet anthem and restored the Red Army flag as the official banner of the military.

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Poland holds a special position among Kyiv's partners — with a shared history of Russian oppression and conquest, its leaders ...

Over the past few weeks the new US president, Donald Trump, has repeatedly claimed that the United States should“take back” the Panama Canal and that ...