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China is not the new Soviet Union. And this is not 1955. It is 2025. And the future will not follow the path of the past.
Years ago, Vladimir Kanevsky’s floral sculptures started turning up in Manhattan’s most elegant living rooms. Now his work is ...
The history of organized labor is long and brutal. The history of May Day, the holiday honoring the organized labor movement ...
Kosmos 482 —originally launched on March 31, 1972, as part of the Soviet Union's ambitious Venera program to explore Venus—is ...
The spacecraft was designed to survive falling through Venus's atmosphere. 53 years after launch, it's coming back.
MOSCOW, May 1, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Russia will hold its "Intervision" music competition in September, organisers announced on ...
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday it was up to residents of Volgograd to decide whether the city should revert ...
In late March 1972, the Soviet Union's Cosmos 482 was launched. But that attempted Venus probe ran amuck during its ...
It’s one straight out of the history books. After over 50 years in space, the late Soviet Union’s Kosmos-482 mission is set ...
In 1972, the Soviet Union’s Venera 8 spacecraft became the second ever to land on Venus. It operated for 50 minutes in the ...
With the remarkable level of bloodshed associated with its career, one can see how S-13 earned the admiration of Joseph Stalin.
The Afghan people not only defeated the Soviet Union in Afghanistan, but also caused its fall in Central Asia. This was ...