In December 1940, Adolf Hitler and his generals began finalizing plans for a massive invasion of the Soviet Union, convinced ...

On the second day of Operation Barbarossa in June 1941, Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union collided head-on with a harsh ...

Often associated with scams and deepfakery, AI is now being used for another, more noble purpose: unmasking history’s ...

In “Motherland,” the journalist Julia Ioffe charts the Russian campaign to emancipate women — and the country’s failure to ...

After winning the Nobel Prize for her searing portraits of the Soviet world unraveling, Svetlana Alexievich worries about the ...

Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union and suffered millions of starvation deaths in the 1930s as the Soviet Government ordered nearly all Ukrainian crops exported, leaving little food for the ...

A book by German political analyst Carlo Masala, "If Russia Wins," outlines how Moscow might make a grab for Estonia in 2028.

The factory explosion gives insight not only into the industrial slaughter in Russia but also into the social relations ...

Germany’s ongoing effort to pursue Ukrainian citizens it suspects of blowing up the Nord Stream gas pipelines faces its next ...

It is the picture which showed the true horror of the Second World War – a man blithely shooting Jewish prisoners and ...

Ironically enough, the actions of the president who was the chief champion of American democracy to the world in the 20th ...

The executioner in the photo is now believed to be Jakobus Onnen — a former teacher of French, English, and gymnastics, born ...