(Lenin, Collected Works, vol. 26, Progress Publishers, Moscow, erstwhile USSR, 1972) . ..…

On April 28, Kazakhstani President Nursultan Nazarbayev paid a working visit to Russia’s capital, where he delivered a lecture at the Moscow State University, twenty years after his first similar . . ..…

Between his grandiose plans at least 15 years ago for a Trump Tower in Moscow and his proud performance a half dozen years ago when he staged his Miss Universe pageant in Russia’s capital, he must have heard the word more than once. ..…

And Russians are well aware that Stalin led the USSR in the defeat of the Nazis. . In Moscow, a number of scholars and specialists in economics, history, media and political science spoke to us and answered questions. ..…

Of course, the situation varies greatly in Russia’s capital and regions, but from what I can see many urban residents tend to have an earlier midlife crisis. ..…

In fact, the Tsar had already been forced to abdicate after the 2017 February Revolution that began in Petrograd, (later Leningrad and now St Petersburg again), then Russia’s capital city. ..…

MOSCOW -- Russians are voting in local and regional elections that have turned into serious test for Kremlin, as the popularity of President Vladimir Putin and the ruling party that backs him continues to slip.. ..…

Eighty years ago, on August 23rd, 1939, Vyacheslav Molotov and Joachim von Ribbentrop signed the Treaty of Non-Aggression between Nazi Germany and the USSR, the treaty known to the world as the Nazi-Soviet Pact. The signing in Moscow stunned the world. Communist parties all over the world..…

In June, 1941, Hitler betrayed Stalin and invaded the USSR. After Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor in December, the USA joined the fight. The film Mission to Moscow, which some dubbed “Submission to Moscow,” appeared in 1943. ..…

In this manner, Moscow became West's ally against Hitler — not and because USSR had no other recourse if it was to survive. ..…

Hannah Arendt’s famous diagnosis that violence can destroy power but can never replace it, was unheard of in Moscow and anywhere else in the USSR. ..…

Also on rt.com On Apollo, NYT declares USSR 'won space race for Meanwhile, Moscow and Beijing have looked to each other, holding joint military exercises and upping their trade volume to more than $100 in 2018. ..…

During USSR, Moscow made sure that the standards of living Tajikistan or Kirgizstan were almost Russia provided great subsidies and internationalist support.. ..…

This approach proved successful one hundred years ago, when Russian Bolsheviks seized the country and proclaimed the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). Now Moscow is apparently trying to repeat that success by infiltrating Ukraine with pro-Russian loyalists, conducting informational..…

Considering this and also the fact that Russia wanted to strengthen its relations with USSR states, Moscow became the proponent of the idea to designate Caspian as 'sea, and not Russia opened canal from Volga River to Caspian Sea, so that it no longer corresponded to the definition of..…

By senior military officials of the, As revealed in 2008, the offer to move over million troops to the border of Germany to Hitler was made Moscow USSR to delegation of French and British officers two weeks before Wehrmacht attacked Poland.. ..…

He adds that Meshech comes from ancient names related to Moscow, and Tubal from names relating to Tobolsk, on the Tobol River, which was once considered Russia’s capital for Siberia. . ..…

For example, Golden Horde, the  Moscow state, Russian Empire, USSR and Russian Federation. ..…

We now have the opportunity of giving to the USSR its Vietnam war.’ Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war that was unsustainable for the regime, a conflict that brought about the demoralization and finally the breakup of the Soviet empire.”  ..…

Ukrainian-language pop music was not absent from Soviet stages and airwaves, festival organisers took advantage of the policy of glasnost to complain that Ukrainian artists had long been neglected by Moscow-based record labels and impresario agencies. Following major crackdowns on amateur in..…

Washington confirmed its withdrawal from the treaty, signed by the US and the USSR back in 1987, earlier this year and Moscow said it would also quit in a mirror response. ..…

When the USSR came out in favor of partition, however, both the NLL and the PCP accepted Moscow’s decision. ..…

These functioned primarily along the lines of the logic of organizational machines, power politics, and the national self-interest of the USSR as defined by its rulers in Moscow. ..…

From the very beginning, the Cuban military intervention was very closely coordinated with the USSR. . For Moscow, that region had a higher strategic priority than Angola because of the port facilities in Massawa and Assab along the Eritrean coast, overlooking Saudi Arabia, which would give..…

He finds many people who hark after at least some aspects of life in the old USSR. 'The middle class of Moscow and other big cities enjoyed the prosperity of the Putin oil boom and strived for modern Russia to become less like the Soviet Union, not more. ..…

His second time in Moscow (1991-1994) coincided with the end of the USSR and the early years of the Russian Federation. ... Baev graduated from the Moscow State University in 1979 with a master’s degree in political geography, and worked in a research institute in the former..…

That’s how Dennis Burn, an American citizen imprisoned in the USSR, described a camp in Mordovia (about 400 miles east of Moscow) where he spent seven years. ..…

Waste disposal has become a political problem for Russia’s capital, and the authorities are now looking to transfer it to the regions. ..…

Cuba- Russian collaboration blossomed after cancellation of Cuban debt owed to USSR and after President Vladimir Putin visited Cuba June 2014. In Moscow, Díaz-Canel conferred with Putin, Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev, Duma leaders, Patriarch of Russian Orthodox Church, and Communist..…

While the practice is common in Muslim parts of Russia, the availability of the service in Russia's capital is newsworthy. . ..…

The recently held Afghanistan summit Moscow was the manifestation of Russian in region that was in the demise of USSR back in the 1980s. Moscow has thus already set up in Great Game, with rising headaches for United States, with Trump administration no better equipped to deal..…

Rather, the demons are the Marxist and other Socialist millenarians who, since the middle of the 19th century, have promulgated their pernicious one-worldism, first as the dictatorship of the proletariat, then as ein Volk, ein Reich, ein Führer, the Soviet occupation and the fiction of the Warsaw Pact, and..…

which meant relying on its resources and forgoing Soviet-style Marxism, it did not stop Pyongyang from taking money both from Moscow and Beijing.. In, North Korea owed USSR $11 billion and failed to pay it, especially after the economic collapse and famine that hit the in the 1990s. ..…

Perhaps it's time to contrast USSR of Stalin, Khrushchev, and Brezhnev with Russia of Vladimir Putin.. By the end of Jimmy Carter, Moscow had driven into Ethiopia, Mozambique, and Angola Africa, Cuba in Caribbean, and Nicaragua Central America, in the greatest challenge ever to Monroe..…

Eventually, the USSR regime in Moscow issued an ultimatum, threatening intervention if “counterrevolutionary” forces were not dealt with. But Dubček, caught between pressure from below and Moscow’s demands, was unable to comply. . ..…

On top of that there's the geopolitical interest in the definitive collapse of the USSR. Yes, those in Moscow who say that the 'autocephaly' project is being backed by the 'Washington Obkom' [a pejorative term used to refer to US interference in the politics of the post-Soviet states], which..…

Russia and former USSR . Socialist Alternative calls for a mass movement for women’s rights . Marta Hromova, Moscow . The women’s movement across the world is experiencing a big growth. ..…

By the time Trotsky was assassinated, Stalin’s regime of bureaucratic terror had already murdered hundreds of thousands of revolutionists within the USSR. The frame-up trials held in Moscow between 1936 and 1938, which doomed dozens of the principal leaders of the Bolshevik Party, were..…

Born in the US, his father traveled to the USSR for work at the Moscow Automotive Works. ..…

But analysts said from the outset that the media campaign against him was less about his management of Russia's capital than a battle for power in the Kremlin. ..…