It wasn`t so much what Soviet Marshal Sergei Akhromeyev said the other day, but rather where he said it that made you do a double take. Even with the tide of glasnost messengers that has washed ...

The Battle of Kursk was a catastrophic defeat for Germany; the Wehrmacht suffered around 200,000 casualties and lost nearly 700 tanks and 1,000 aircraft. These losses were irreplaceable.

When Georgy Zhukov, the most prominent Soviet marshal during World War II, died in 1974 after 15 years in retirement and away from public life, the émigré poet Joseph Brodsky wrote a poem called ...

Four times Hero of the Soviet Union, Marshal Georgy Zhukov was the architect of the Red Army’s key victories over the Nazis during World War II. He was always dispatched to the most dangerous ...

The last marshal of the Soviet Union Dmitry Yazov, who was a key player in the political turmoil that precipitated the collapse of the USSR, died in Moscow on Tuesday aged 95.

A Prague district assembly on September 12 voted to remove a statue of wartime Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev, a move that angered Russia and drew the pro-Kremlin Czech president into the fray.

Marshal Bulganin’s report is the first statement by any Soviet minister since 1931 which attempts to tell the truth about Soviet industry. It is a mine of information and enlightenment.

Municipal authorities in the Czech capital, Prague, have decided not to rehang a memorial plaque honoring the Soviet marshal who participated in the city's liberation at the end of World War II ...

FILE - The statue of a Soviet World War II commander Marshall Ivan Stepanovic Konev is removed from its site in Prague, Czech Republic, April 3, 2020.