John Wayne survived Stalin's assassination order on his life by terrifying the KGB hitmen sent to take him out.

British schoolchildren preferred Joseph Stalin out of all the commanders of the Second World War. This was stated by a member ...

Russian historian Yuri Dmitriyev is serving 15-year sentence which human rights organisations say is politically motivated.

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The top lawyer of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in a Russian prison in February last year, told AFP ...

Human Rights advocate Luis Moreno Ocampo published a new blog post comparing political tactics being used by President Ilham ...

Sergei Prokofiev died of a brain haemorrhage on the sofa of his Moscow flat. He was 61, and had struggled for years with ill ...

Tom Homan says he wants to create a hotline that Americans can use to report allegedly undocumented immigrants who they think ...

Despite only housing prisoners for a matter of months, a small island on the Ob River in Siberia was such a violent and desperate place that it became a strong contender for the worst labour camp duri ...