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Why the Soviet answer to the F-16 failed - MiG 29 story
The MiG-29 was supposed to be the Soviet Union’s answer to the highly versatile F-16, yet it never achieved the same success. Despite being a capable dogfighter with impressive maneuverability, ...
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that ...
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion and Cold War symbol, dies at 88
His 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer is considered one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well ...
Warfronts on MSN6d
Special Operators; The KGB, Soviet Union?
Explore the powerful and secretive world of the KGB, the Soviet Union's intelligence agency. Discover their operations, ...
The New Yorker24d
The Fraught U.S.-Soviet Search for Alien Life
During the Cold War, American and Soviet scientists embarked on an unprecedented quest to contact extraterrestrials. But ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty6d
Russia 'Reactivates' Secret Soviet-Era Submarine Base In Occupied Ukraine
A submarine base in Balaklava was once a Soviet secret, then it reopened as a tourist museum. Now, observers claim the base ...
‘Miracle on Ice’ anniversary: See photos of U.S. Hockey’s win over the Soviet Union at the 1980 Olympics
This Saturday marks the 45th anniversary of the “Miracle on Ice,” when the U.S. hockey team defeated the Soviet Union 4-3, an ...
Religion News Service11d
Christian mission to former Soviet Union, Israel, serves up 31 million meals since Ukraine war began
LOVES PARK, Ill. — An Illinois-based Christian mission to the former Soviet Union and Israel has served up an incredible 31 ...
The Soviet Union’s forgotten ‘golden city’ is now the gem of Central Asia
With world-beating museums and spectacular nature, Almaty – Kazakhstan’s largest metropolis – remains surprisingly ...