But the purge of US foreign aid programmes will also affect Ukraine and other former Soviet countries in more insidious ways.

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A military court in St Petersburg jailed Soviet-era dissident and anti-war activist Alexander Skobov for 16 years on Friday after convicting him of "justifying terrorism," the Prosecutor General's ...

The initiative, first proposed in 2016, aligns with Ukraine’s ongoing decommunization efforts since 2014 and decolonization ...

As I was recovering from my shock and disbelief from reading Andrew Napolitano’s recent column the concept of “useful idiot” (from the Cold War era) came to mind (“My weekend in Moscow,” Web, March 13 ...

Victoria Lomasko, a graphic artist and muralist, has spent her career documenting how authoritarianism took hold in Vladimir ...

As well as being one of the most creative postwar Marxist thinkers, Sebastiano Timpanaro was also a dedicated activist. His ...

Moscow will be plastered with giant posters of a smirking Russian President ... the Solidarity movement leader who helped free Poland from Soviet control, and other former Polish political ...

But while those images may be among her most recognisable – they were plastered all over Edinburgh as part of an eye-catching poster campaign ... she went to the Soviet Union, an eye-opening ...

Passengers look at their smartphone while riding a subway car in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Two women sit in the cafe of contemporary art gallery waiting for the opening of a new ...