Perhaps there is no greater argument against the existence of a benevolent higher power than the seven-decade existence of the Soviet Union. Beginning soon after Vladimir Lenin’s arrival at the ...

The Russian Communist Party is running a nominee in the upcoming March presidential elections. Russia's electoral commission approved Tuesday the candidacy of Nikolai Kharitonov, a long-time leader in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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) — Russia’s national elections ...

Whenever the foreign news is especially depressing, I like to reminisce about the halcyon days of 1989, when the fall of the Berlin wall so memorably illustrated the collapse of Communist tyranny in ...

ON July 30, 1961, Pravda and Izvestia published the new Party draft program of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Soon thereafter, their readers learned that the document had been greeted with ...

March 5 (Reuters) - The Communists of Russia party has asked the FSB security service and top prosecutors to investigate the possible involvement of Western intelligence services in the death of ...

Petro Symonenko, Leader of the Communist Party of Ukraine (banned in Ukraine), and former lawmaker, left for Russia via Belarus during the Russian occupation of Kyiv Oblast and has actively supported ...

Using Russia as a case study, help students examine the real-world struggles of converting from a command economy to a market economy. Begin by defining the terms "command economy" and "market economy ...

Growing up in Soviet Russia, I didn’t know what Christmas was, let alone celebrate it. Every winter we did, however, celebrate the biggest holiday of the year – New Year’s. All across the country, ...

MOSCOWMOSCOW — Russia’s national elections commission on Tuesday registered the Communist Party’s candidate to compete with President Vladimir Putin in the March election that Putin is all but certain ...