Mikhail Gorbachev, the first president of the Soviet Union, has died, the Central Clinical Hospital said on Tuesday. He was 91. "Tonight, after a serious and prolonged illness, Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev has died," the …
30 years ago, on December 25, 1991, USSR President Mikhail Gorbachev announced his resignation. The next day, the Soviet Union collapsed. The Soviet authorities underestimated the scale of the interethnic problems in the Soviet Union …
30 years ago, a new hot spot appeared on the USSR map- the Chechen-Ingush Soviet Socialist Autonomous Republic
On January 20, 2021, we honor the 31st anniversary of what is known as “Black January’’, a day when over 26,000 Soviet troops stormed Azerbaijan’s capital city of Baku and committed a brutal massacre upon the civilian …
Let's sum up the paradoxical results of the Second Karabakh war. They will write about this event, which has changed the regional geopolitical structure, in books and dissertations. Three of the most striking and obvious moments: …
The last marshal of the Soviet Union Dmitry Yazov has passed away today. Russia's defence ministry said in a statement carried by news agencies that Yazov had died in Moscow on February 25 at the age of 95 following …
The need in dialogue between Russia and the United States is huge now and in spite of the difficulties arising from it each country can play its role in the talks, former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev said at the meeting …
According to the US expert, Russia does not want to expand, it's goal to ensure security
The Soviet Union's last leader Mikhail Gorbachev is in hospital, Blue Mountains Gazette reported citing Russian state media. "I am in a hospital, already for a long time," Gorbachev said in comments carried by state …
Every Jan. 20, Azerbaijan remembers the martyrdom of more than 130 Azerbaijani citizens killed by the Soviet troops in 1990
Twenty-seven years pass since the Azerbaijani MI-8 military helicopter was shot down by the Armenian security forces near the Garakend village of Azerbaijan’s Khojavand district on November 20, 1991. Representatives of Kazakhstan, …
Former president of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev presented his new book titled "I remain an optimist" in one of Moscow's major book stores on Tuesday. Amid the presentation, he shared …
Modern liberalism in foreign policy and realism and conservatism, which confront it
Russian philosopher, candidate of philosophical sciences, political scientist, editor-in-chief of Terra America portal, Boris Mezhuev, discussed conservative and liberal movements in the US and their impact on the Russian-American dialogue in …
The same declaratory policy of democratic renewal and integration with the West is still on the books
Major General Georgy Septa told 'Stavropol Pravda' about the events in Nagorno-Karabakh in the late 1980s
As years go by, many memorable events in people's mind turn to history. The bloody tragedy perpetrated against the people of Azerbaijan on January 20, 1990 is forever etched in memories. Though it is painful to return to those days, …
The president-elect requires the region’s value and the strategy towards regional integration
Today marks 25 years since the signing of the Belavezha Accords, which declared the Soviet Union effectively dissolved and established the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). A quarter of a century ago, on December 8, 1991, the …
At the Warsaw Summit of NATO the Secretary General of alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, announced a paradigm shift in relations with Russia. Thus, in his words, Moscow is no longer a strategic partner for NATO, but the parties are not …
