Hammer meets steel. But where the superiority ... Across the ice of the bay a great Russian sickle swept again & again. It hit some stumps and some stones, but it cut down a lot of grass.

The Soviet memorial at Liberation Square in Košice will undergo reconstruction, according to a contract between the city and the Municipal Greenery Administration, which manages the monument.

Ukraine’s coat of arms will replace the hammer and sickle ahead of Ukraine's Independence Day on Aug. 24. Photo: Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters ...

Russia’s tricolour, the Soviet hammer and sickle, and Peter the Great’s imperial standard — reflecting the historical legacies Putin has drawn on during his full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Walk around any Russian city, from Moscow and Saint Petersburg ... emblazoned with that unmistakable Soviet emblem — hammer, sickle and star. You will also see plenty of traditional fur hats ...

A great machine that was built in the time of the hammer and sickle. Ryvlin said he first grew to love skiing in his native Russia, where he worked as a researcher on a nuclear icebreaker.