Semyon Gluzman, who has died aged 79, was the first Soviet psychiatrist to blow the whistle on the Soviet Union’s abuse of psychiatry – for which he spent seven years in the gulag.

(Corrects to remove reference to Eduard Shevardnadze being the first post-Soviet president of Georgia in paragraph 9 of March ...

When the Soviet Union sealed off West Berlin in June 1948, more than 2 million people were suddenly cut off from food, fuel, ...

U.S. academic Nina Khrushcheva, the great-granddaughter of a former Soviet leader, was designated by Russia on Friday as a "foreign agent" - a term with ...

On March 11, 1990, Lithuania became the first Soviet Republic to declare its independence from the Soviet Union. The U.S.S.R.

The condescending and humiliating attitude of Soviet officials toward Ukrainians always existed and was no different from the ...

Set in the Soviet Union in 1937, this investigative drama follows one man’s mission for justice within a corrupt system.

Bikers from India, Russia and other countries participated in the rally, riding through the national capital to pay tribute ...

The Soviet Union had brought up its citizens as believers in scientific atheism, scornful of the tradition-based ...