Pepsi achieved the unimaginable by conquering the Soviet Union in the 1970s, becoming the first American product to be sold ...

The Soviet Union is unsurpassed in the art of defense budgetry. ... According to the official figures, the Soviet arms budget will rise only 1% to 17.8 billion rubles ...

Sergei Torop, 64, lost his job as a traffic cop before founding the Church of the Last Testament in 1991 and claiming to be ...

Leonid Brezhnev, who led the Soviet Union from the 1960s until his death in 1982, ... Inflation in Russia has risen while its labor supply has shrunk, and the value of the ruble has fallen.

One of the many little-known facts about the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is that some 25% of ... to be named “Heroes of the Soviet Union,” given the Order of Lenin and 25,000 rubles.

Kennedy met with the CIA following a 1955 tour of the Soviet Union, relaying his observations to the spy agency as a ...

The Soviet Union needed to cut costs following its dismantling in the early '90s, ... For a short time, bricks were more valuable than the ruble in the newly formed Russian Federation.

Soviet Jews Raise 100,000 Rubles for Renovation of Moscow Synagogue. June 6, 1957. ... a Jewish religious group in London, who is now visiting the Soviet Union. ...

Last spring, after imposing unprecedented sanctions on Russia, President Biden quipped that the ruble had become "rubble". But by the end of the year, Russia's ruble had outperformed the U.S ...

Blaise Metreweli's paternal grandfather had reportedly sent letters to superiors saying he 'personally' took part in ‘the ...

The CIA declassified nearly 1,500 pages of documents on Thursday, shedding light on its investigation into the 1968 ...