Russia is willing to work with Donald Trump's incoming administration to improve relations if the U.S. has serious intentions ...

By the end of the year Gorbachev had resigned and the Soviet Union was no more. Dina Newman has spoken to the former President of Belorussia, Stanislav Shushkevich, and the former President of ...

Mr Putin described the break-up as the collapse of historical Russia ... "It was a disintegration of historical Russia under the name of the Soviet Union," he said, adding that in the West ...

Buran launched at a difficult time for the Soviet Union. Just a few years later, in 1991, the Communist government fell and the nation broke up into several countries. The program itself was put ...

After Moscow hit Ukraine with a nuclear-capable missile — and threatened atomic war with the West — Ukraine's ex-president is ...

The Ukrainian government has set up a task group to examine Ukraine’s legal succession of the Soviet property that went to Russia in full volume after the Soviet Union break-up. “We’ll go to ...

Show more December 1991 saw the end of 70 years of communist rule and the collapse of the Soviet Union. We hear from two ... nuclear expert who helped clean-up the former USSR.

The West says Russia's invasion of Ukraine was an imperial-style land grab by Moscow that has strengthened the NATO military ...