Formed in 1945 by the victors of World War II, the main aim of the United Nations was to preserve international peace and security. The UN Charter provides for pacific settlement of disputes between ...

DENVER (AP) — A man who told investigators he was driven by a desire “to kill all Zionist people” when he threw Molotov ...

On May 4, Soviet soldiers found the remains, ... On June 9, 1945, Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov in 1896-1974 claimed that Hitler’s death was uncertain.

He is the speaker, or marshal, of the lower house of parliament, the Sejm. In 2020, he founded a centrist movement called Polska 2050, which burgeoned into a party and ended up joining Tusk’s ...

Marshal Sergei Akhromeyev, the former chief of the Soviet General Staff and advisor to Gorbachev, made a remarkable tour of U.S. military installations during which he and Adm. William Crowe ...

Russia marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Friday with a parade attended by China's Xi Jinping amid tight security to guard against ...

Rodion Malinovsky, Ukrainian-born soviet marshal was one of the planners of the Stalingrad encirclement, and the Soviet minister of defense after WWII. Photo: Wikipedia. Ukrainians were awarded 2.5 ...

Much of what has been revived harks back to the Soviet Union. The Youth Army and Putin’s new youth movement, “Movement of the First,” is a reincarnation of the Komsomol.

Two miles away, a second part of the camp, constructed by Soviet prisoners, took shape: Auschwitz II-Birkenau, which opened on the location of the demolished village of Brzezinka in early 1942.

The V-E stands for Victory in Europe. Great Britain and its Allies on the continent had been fending off attacks from the army, navy, and air forces of Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Third Reich since 1939.

President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Ukraine should recognize Russia’s control over Crimea, the southern Ukrainian peninsula Moscow siezed by force more than a decade ago, is threatening ...

Both the Soviet and U.S. cases illustrate how ideology can override strategic logic, leading to weakened armed forces at moments of great geopolitical tension. Indeed, the timing of this policy ...