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Marking the end of the Cold War, members of Soviet Union, in 1991, broke the 70-year-old empire into 15 independent nations. In 2014, beginning with his invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Putin began ...

As Israelis rejoice over the triumph of democratization and reform in the Soviet Union, some are warning that the Jewish state could be threatened if the 15 Soviet republics all declare their ...

Mr. Ryzhkov, who ascended to the Soviet Union’s second most powerful post in 1985, took much of the blame for the economic collapse that led to the country’s dissolution in 1991. By Robert D. McFadden ...

Lithuania said Wednesday the Kremlin will ease its economic sanctions against the republic and that both sides are headed toward the start of negotiations on the Baltic secession crisis. Following a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MOSCOW (AP) — The world held its breath 30 ...