Search results
Gorbachev ended Cold War but presided over Soviet collapse
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoLauded in the West as the man who helped bring down the Berlin Wall and end the Cold War without...
Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet leader who helped end the Cold War and changed the world forever, dies...
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoMikhail Gorbachev, a man widely lauded in the West for reforms that changed the world but were often...
A failed war helped bring down the Soviet Union. Now Putin's failing war in Ukraine might set Russia...
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoSoviet troops cross into Uzbekistan during the withdrawal from Afghanistan on February 6,...
'We want respect': Putin's authority tested in Central Asia
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoSensing that Russia has been weakened by its war in Ukraine, some of its closest allies in Central...
The Central Coast has a long history with space travel. Check out these 9 memorable moments
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoFrom astronauts who graduated from Cal Poly to a visit from the second man to walk on the moon — the...
MI6 chief thanks Russian state television for its 'help' in encouraging Russians to spy for the UK
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe head of Britain’s foreign intelligence agency has thanked Russian state television for its...
Gorbachev on Gorbachev: the last Soviet leader in his own words
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years ago"This is one more tolling of the bell, and a new terrible warning, that in the nuclear age what is...
Idaho Republican Party’s rule changes have a precedent: The Soviet Politburo | Opinion
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoImagine Rep. Jane Smith voted against a bill to censor public libraries. Returning home to her rural...
Putin denies Gorbachev a state funeral and will stay away
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years ago(Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin is to miss the funeral of the last Soviet leader,...
The great-uncle of Russia's most infamous warlord was a beloved resident of this Ukrainian city....
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoThe Palace of Culture in Zhovti Vody this month. (Anastasia Vlasova / For The Times) This city of...