Reporter says criticism of Soviets brought threats
December 18, 2011
Russian human rights activist Lev Ponomaryov said Nashi's threats against Podrabinek were part of a larger effort to rehabilitate Soviet-era leader Josef Stalin, which he...

Obama accuses GOP of demonizing health overhaul
February 15, 2012
Vladimir Lenin and Josef Stalin were among the leaders. ...

Bolshoi prima ballerina Marina Semyonova dies in Moscow at 102
April 30, 2011
Two years later, her husband, Lev Karakhan, a senior Soviet diplomat, was executed as part of Josef Stalin's purges. After ending her dancing carreer, Semyonova worked as a...

Poles ridicule mourning for president
April 20, 2011
Poles by Soviet dictator Josef Stalin. On the 10th of every month since, his twin brother, opposition leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski, has laid a wreath in front of the presidential...

Putin sure of his victory in presidential vote
March 02, 2012
else since Soviet dictator Josef Stalin.'' I do not know whether I want to stay in the seat for more than 20 years. I have not yet made this decision,'' Putin said....

At least 13 slain in shooting at Azerbaijan oil academy
October 15, 2011
Soviet secret police under Josef Stalin. ...

The Almanac - - weekly
February 29, 2012
In 1943, ending a'' Big Three'' meeting in Tehran, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Russian Premier Josef Stalin pledged a...

Russian parliament: Stalin ordered Katyn massacre
November 26, 2010
order of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin. The 1940 massacre of some 20,000 Polish officers and other prominent citizens in western Russia by Soviet secret police has long soured...