An elderly Ukrainian woman brandishing a red Soviet flag has become the unlikely face of Kremlin propaganda after a video of her encounter with Ukrainian soldiers went viral. The BBC tracked down ...

False flag attacks have a long and ignoble history ... It was close to the Finnish border, and the Soviet Union used the alleged attack to break its non-aggression pact with Finland, starting ...

Sasha survived the Nineties too. In December 1991, just months before he was born, the Soviet flag came down over the Kremlin and the Russian tricolor went up, ushering in the decade that hangs ...

Voters in Georgia went to the polls on Saturday in the most important election since the country's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. But two days later, tens of thousands rallied in front of ...

The Russian and the Polish flags were flying at the Katyn memorial, erected in memory of the 25,000 Poles, mostly army officers deemed anti-communist, massacred by the Soviet Union's political ...

Authorities in Kosovo have detained a 52-year-old Tajik woman on charges of espionage, alleging she was spying for Russia. Sitora Atomamadova was taken into custody on November 6, following a ...