By April the government had published an “action program” outlining Dubcek’s plans to establish “socialism with a human face ... other socialist countries”. Soviet-led military ...

The Soviet Union stretched across Asia and Europe and ruled more than 15 republics. Unfortunately, the era of centralized ...

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

Vanik (D-OH) cast the legislation as a means to put pressure on Communist countries for human rights violations, the amendment references only emigration, clearly targeting the former Soviet Union.

thousands of people formed a human chain in Georgia's capital Tbilisi on Saturday, demanding new parliamentary elections. The post-Soviet country has been on edge since the contested parliamentary ...