Russians recall bygone era with Soviet game museum
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Forgotten and broken down Soviet-era  arcade games are being restored for Moscow's newest museum,  just opened by volunteers nostalgic for childhood days spent  playing games like "Tankodrom" and "Sniper."
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Russia's broadcasters emitted a strong wave of Soviet-era nostalgia this week as state-run TV channels lauded the apparent discovery of a sunken ship explorers had failed to locate, despite repeated deep-sea diving expeditions.
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MARKHAYANOVA, Russia  - The Kolyma used to be a river of death for prisoners in some of the harshest camps of Josef Stalin's Gulag empire. Now the camps are long gone, but so too is the activity of a once-bustling Soviet Arctic outpost.
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In this remote and rusting town on the barren steppes of Central Asia, the space race and the Sputnik era seem much more than a memory.
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The BBC's James Rodgers watches Russia's Communist Party relive past glories - and asks what new it can offer.
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The up-to-date life in Belarus looks like a parody for the "best time" that people used to lead during the era of the USSR.
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Â· Archives cover worst excesses of Soviet eraÂ· Disappointment that only relatives will get access
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The Soviet Union collapsed 16 years ago, but you wouldn't know that in a Belarus dacha hamlet
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MOSCOW: Russia celebrated a holiday on Sunday that under the Julian calendar was in October, that commemorates the beginnings of a state that no longer exists.
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Historic warplanes buzzed over an airfield outside Moscow on Friday in Russia's first vintage aircraft show, attracting aviation enthusiasts from several European nations, World War II veterans and thousands of spectators. Aircrews from Austria, Belgium and the Czech Republic flew planes from the past century to the Monino airfield northeast of the capital for the Flying Legend air show marking Russia's Air Force Day.
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Russian divers say they have found the wreck of a Soviet ship which sank which sank during a historic journey in 1934.
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Nostalgia for symbols of the former communist East Germany remains a money-spinner in Berlin.
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As children in 1930s Britain played snakes and ladders or Peter Rabbit's Race Game, their counterparts in Nazi Germany were enjoying themselves with a far less innocent board game.
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Some game makers are trying to get players to expand their horizons by reflecting on news events in games
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In a basement in Moscow, the Museum of Soviet Slot Machines aims to pay homage to childhood favorites from the Cold War.
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In an age when the latest video games sport ultra-crisp graphics and cinema-like sound, there is still plenty of love for the good old-fashioned games just like Mom and Dad used to play.
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If you can judge a book by its cover, then the "History of Russia and the World in the 20th Century" tells students the Soviet past was all pride and glory &#151; three of four cover photos invoke Soviet propaganda images.