All. He left. The last president of a state that will never exist again. A lot can be said about that state - good, bad, wonderful, creepy to the point of fainting, and cold, bone-chilling horror. But it was there, and it...

In Russia, the Soviet cars "Volga" and "Victory" will again begin to be produced. And Renault factories will now produce the Lada and Moskvich brands. Read more about the "innovations" told the publication RBC. The Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov said that in the Russian Federation they plan to revive the production of…

The Russian MP said that Moscow would try to reverse its recognition of the independence of former Soviet republics such as Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in order to deprive them of NATO protection. In addition, the Russian Federation is talking about the withdrawal of recognition of the independence of Ukraine. Can it work...

The whole world knows her name, in the books of this author there is both the purest truth and complete fiction. How an immigrant from the Soviet Union managed to become famous all over the world and create works that still cause controversy, Alpina Book said. Live in…

The 1960s were quite interesting for humanity. The horrors of the Second World War had already been left behind, before the people was the limitless potential of technological progress. About what happened and how the arms race of the USSR and the USA grew into something more, Levik told in his…

After the invasion of Russian troops into Ukraine, the life of Russians began to change rapidly. Borders are closing, the ruble is depreciating, prices are creeping up. Western companies are massively suspending their work in Russia and stop providing services to clients from Russia, reports the BBC. They announced their withdrawal from Russia...

The Pervomaisky District Court of Omsk sentenced 72-year-old pensioner Vladimir Beskhlebny, who denies the collapse of the USSR and calls himself the chairman of the Omsk “executive committee of the Council of People’s Deputies of the RSFSR,” to four years’ probation, Current Time reports. He was accused of “creating an extremist community” and “preparation for a crime.” By…

December 26, 1991 was the last day of the existence of the USSR. Russians and residents of the now post-Soviet countries celebrated the New Year in the new country, but not everyone was ready for this. Writes about this BBC. More than half of Russians miss the USSR It is necessary ...

This incredible fact has nothing to do with military operations, but took place during the so-called Cold War, says Russia Beyond. Only once in history has the US flag raised over the Kremlin. It was not a scene for a movie or someone else's ...

African-American Robert Robinson left the United States at the age of 23 for a well-paid job in the Soviet Union, as well as in order to avoid racial harassment. As a result, in the 1930s he was elected a member of the Moscow Council of Working People's Deputies (Mossovet), and later wrote a book about his ...