Set in the early days of the Soviet Union, in a neglected part of the Kremlin, this abstract play follows two actors as they prepare for their most significant role yet: Joseph Stalin. The play offers ...

A long and bitter conflict between Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin over who would succeed Vladimir Lenin as the Soviet leader culminated on this day in 1928 when Stalin exiled Trotsky to Siberia. Leon ...

Before power and terror defined him, Joseph Stalin was a young revolutionary in love. Kato Svanidze’s brief life and early ...

A California professor was widely hounded on Twitter for praising the legacy of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, calling him "one of the great leaders" of the 20th century. Asatar Bair, a ...

The Russian branch of Papa John’s used Joseph Stalin’s name as part of a promotion for free pizza pies, enraging anyone with a sense of history. Customers were asked to name the person a Soviet tank ...

One former Russian prosecutor clearly believes it's never too late to seek justice and is attempting to get an order made more than eight decades ago by Joseph Stalin, which killed tens of thousands ...

A politician named after murderous Russian dictator Joseph Stalin is poised to win power in Indian state elections on Friday. Exit polls suggested M.K. Stalin's Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party ...

A murderous dictator, a megalomaniac, a psychopath – I’ve heard Joseph Stalin described as many things but never as a pet possum. That’s what Archibald Clark Kerr, Britain’s Ambassador to the Soviet ...

Hidden deep in a forest lies a massive Soviet resort once reserved for Communist elites. Built at enormous cost, its sanatoriums, bathhouses, and hotels now stand abandoned. Even Joseph Stalin had a ...