The USSR, or Soviet Union, was one of the most influential and complex political entities of the 20th century. This video offers a detailed summary of the USSR’s history using engaging maps to ...

The maps are part of a collection of 4,000 Russian military maps at Indiana University. They were made between 1883 and 1947, and they were never meant to be seen by outsiders, says IU map ...

Key: Russia 1 in white, Russia 2 in blue, Russia 3 in green and Russia 4 in red Perhaps the traditional geographic map with its little circles for towns confuses us all.

RECENT developments indicate that the ethnic problems arising out of the present line of demarcation between the Soviet Federation and the states of eastern Europe are tending to become political ...

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Russia's war in Ukraine is causing a geopolitical earthquake across much of the world. The former Soviet republics of Central Asia are watching closely and wondering what this ...