Belarus Frightens Russia Reminding Of Its Soviet Past
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MINSK, October 21. (RIA Novosti s Larisa Sayenko) All Russians who come to the Belarussian capital are amazed by the flood of propaganda, which on all the three state-owned TV channels praises the country s ...
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A familiar foreboding has set in, akin to the disintegration at the end of the Soviet occupation in 1989.
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Georgia fears it will be the target of Russian counter-terrorism strikes after the Beslan tragedy.
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The people of Belarus know oppression. They know hardship and misfortune on a scale far beyond most corners of the world. So it should be no surprise to learn that an entire countryâs great
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BESLAN, Russia - A numb Russia observed the first national day of mourning for the hundreds of victims of the terrorist school seizure on Monday, while desperate families searched for the missing and foreign planes delivered medical supplies to this grief-stricken southern region neighboring Chechnya.    In Beslan, townspeople crowded around the coffins of children, parents, grandparents and teachers ahead of the 120 burials scheduled in the town cemetery and adjoining fields...
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The Foreign Ministry said that Russia was against possible U.S. sanctions against Belarus.
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Russia has always held a special fascination for Americans because during the Cold War, the country was vilified as our worst enemy.
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The president of Belarus discounted  suggestions Russian leader Vladimir Putin could use talks on  rejuvenating the idea of a merged post-Soviet state to create a  power base after he steps down next year.
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Chechen refugees in Georgia's once-notorious Pankisi Gorge say fear keeps them away from Russia, Neil Arun reports.
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The BBC's Steven Eke reflects on this year's contrasting elections in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine.
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Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko thinks that Belarus will receive enough natural gas from Russia.
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Although discussion of the war has been marginalized, many experts say Russians may not prefer it that way.
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Belarusians' decision whether to scrap presidential term limits in a referendum this weekend could determine if this East European nation will remain an isolated Soviet-style throwback or slowly turn toward the ...
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In the days of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Russians used to think of the Baltic states - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - as the "Soviet West", a haven from the austerity of the vast socialist ...
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Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko, criticized in the West for his authoritarian tendencies, presented the public with a new memorial to Soviet secret police founder Felix Dzerzhinsky at a ceremony in the ...
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Georgia is worried it will become the first place where Moscow will carry out its threat of preventive strikes against terrorists.
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For many, the words Russia and  nuclear conjure up fear and loathing. But Russia's state  nuclear company Rosatom sees only beauty.