Even those who do not approve of him generally consider Vladimir Putin as highly successful in foreign policy. These successes include Moscow’s taking South Ossetia and Abkhazia away from Georgia in ...

BOMBS, SHMOMBS . . . what's for lunch? Such were the thoughts that drove the leader of the Evil Empire at the height of the cold war. A newly published diary underlines the astonishingly pedestrian ...

Four decades ago, Leonid Brezhnev led the USSR into what many Soviets called the “era of stagnation.” Vladimir Putin is taking Russia down a similar path. The USSR tried to recover by turning to ...

When I learned from my friend that he would be producing a movie on Ronald Reagan’s life and that he wanted me for the role of Leonid Brezhnev, the leader of the Soviet Union, my ego thought "oh a ...

The Trump administration closes some widely abused loopholes in the federal food stamp program, and the liberal-industrial complex erupts with predictable outrage. During the Cold War, the Soviet ...

In May ’68, Moscow sent its tanks into Czechoslovakia to crush the “Prague Spring” and gave us “The Brezhnev Doctrine of Limited Sovereignty.” To wit, once the Communist system has been imposed on a ...

Leonid Brezhnev led the former Soviet Union as general secretary of the Communist Party until 1982. But like most Russian apparatchiks who excessively smoked, drank and gained weight, he aged ...

In a predictably rancorous debate, Joe Biden and Donald Trump tore into each other on issues including Jan. 6, Social Security, lawfare, Vladimir Putin, Evan Gershkovich, NATO, election results and . ...

French actor, and now Russian citizen, Gerard Depardieu has signed on to star as former Soviet Leader Leonid Brezhnev in a new film set during the Prague Spring uprising of 1968. By Vladimir Kozlov ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A plaque commemorating late Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev may be restored to the facade of the Moscow apartment building where he lived, in a sign of nostalgia that has been ...