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

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 ...

Published on this day in 1973, "The Gulag Archipelago" drew on Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's experiences as a ...

Ukraine must not accept a "Finlandization" deal struck following a previous invasion by Moscow 85 years ago, experts tell ...

Russian prison authorities moved the jailed Gulag historian Yury Dmitriyev to a punishment cell for allegedly breaching ...

Joseph is wracked with grief. He leaves his son to be cared for by his wife’s parents and throws himself into his revolutionary work. He adopts the name 'Stalin' which means 'steel' in Russian.

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