In the tense final days of World War II, Allied and Soviet forces stood at the height of their power what if diplomacy had ...

The Soviet Army, with its enormous size and power, was the largest and most formidable military force in history. Between ...

In the 1990 film "The Hunt for Red October," a Soviet Navy captain who is disenchanted with the Soviet system defects to the United States with a new, secret submarine propulsion system.

On Jan. 27, 1945, the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz was liberated by the Soviet Red Army troops after a staggering 1.1 million people, most of them Jewish, were killed at the camp. Take a look … ...

The Soviet Union, which was created in the wake of bloodshed, […] Skip to content. ... about 5,000 Soviet Red Army troops moved into Xinjiang in China to aid Sheng Shicai, ...

In the late 1920s, the Soviet Red Army was looking for a home-grown, multi-purpose heavy machine gun (HMG). The original “DK” HMG was designed by Vasily Degtyarov (D for Degtyarov, and K for ...

Russian for “Red Moscow,” Krasnaya Moskva (Красная Москва) is the name of a neatly packaged, rose-and-orange-scented perfume developed in the 1920s that became so popular in ...

On This Day: The Soviet Counteroffensive during the Battle of Stalingrad. On November 19, 1942, the Soviet Red Army began a counteroffensive attack to move the Germans out of Stalingrad in a major ...

The Soviet Red Army uniform was a poor man’s version of the Imperial Russian Army dress from the 19th century. In the run-up to World War II, when Russia had the largest army in Europe ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A concrete obelisk topped by Soviet stars that was the centerpiece of a monument commemorating the Red Army’s victory over Nazi Germany was taken down Thursday in Latvia ...

A Soviet-era statue of a Red Army commander taken down in Kyiv Municipal workers dismantle a monument to Soviet military leader Mykola Shchors in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023.