Lithuania's NATO membership and the establishing of the permanent Panzer Brigade help to secure the country against Russian ...

Protests under the orange flags of Yushchenko's campaign continued throughout Ukraine and crowds surrounded the presidential ...

Some 200,000 Jewish refugees came to Germany after the fall of the USSR, and brought cultural traditions — like partying hard during Christmas.

It was ordered to decorate Moscow’s main streets and the homes of the nobility with conifer trees and branches. The New Year festivities lasted for seven days, topping the holiday off with a bonfire ...

During the Vietnam War, many SKS carbines were recorded as being “Russian” in origin, but recent research by archivists and ...

The Yalta Conference, also known as the Crimean Conference, was a wartime meeting of the leaders of the Allied Powers—the ...

Friday, December 27 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in less than five minutes.Red Army memorial in Košice is damaged just weeks after restoration Approximately five weeks after ...

Ukraine declared its independence upon the break-up of the Soviet Union in 1991, became a brilliant global beacon for its peaceful transition from a communist dictatorship to a freewheeling ...

The $1 million investment will help bring 200 events to the neighborhood each year. San Francisco is investing $1 million in a new consultant partnership to enliven Union Square as the premier ...

The likely king of Times Square’s billboard jungle can be found at the northeast corner of West 47th Street and Seventh Avenue. There, a six-story sign that can be seen as far south as 42nd ...

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, newly independent Armenia became one of Russia’s closest allies, joining the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) and aligning its economic ...