The Death of Stalin finds director/co-writer Arnando Iannucci in riotous form, bringing his scabrous political humor to bear on a chapter in history with painfully timely parallels.

Critics invoked the specter of 2003 and the quagmire of Iraq. Opinion pieces warned of regional blowback and a united front ...

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev transferred Crimea from Russia to Ukraine, a move that seemed symbolic at the time but would ...

Time heals all wounds, it is said, and that certainly is the case in Russia. Moscow has unveiled a new statue of Joseph ...

Last month, the authorities in Moscow unveiled a statue of Stalin in one of the city’s underground stations. The monument is a replica of the original, which was removed in 1966 during the Soviet ...

Backed by Joseph Stalin and later Nikita Khrushchev, scientist Trofim Lysenko was able to promote pseudo-scientific theories based on Lamarckian inheritance, which rejected established genetic ...

Bedrin is a multiple race winner in international karting competitions, he made headlines by dominating the 2020 WSK Super Master Series (OK), where he won heats, qualifying sessions, prefinals, and ...

Some of the Stalin nostalgia may be attributable to the coincidence (okay, not really a coincidence) that Stalin led the Soviet Union to victory in World War II, which has become the central myth ...

TRICHY: Chief minister M K Stalin on Monday attacked Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi for delaying assent to the bill that proposes to set up a university named after DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi in ...

Stalin’s purges in the 1930s involved show trials and mass executions. His successor, Nikita Khrushchev, pursued “de-Stalinization,” aiming to end repression and create a more efficient and ...

Powell attended as a member of the British delegation and famously regaled Khrushchev with her rendering of the Welsh national anthem Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau. She was a member of the executive committee of ...