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Russia has rejected the deployment of any U.S. troops in countries neighboring Afghanistan -- namely the former Soviet republics in the region, such as Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, or Tajikistan.

It’s full of vivid characters who say things like: “If we wanted to volunteer, we’d help the homeless,” and “I’m not big on ethics.” If you want to understand how we got to a point where post-Soviet hackers can shut down the American gas supply and meat production, read this.

In the Soviet Union, a man who was anything less than "macho" – chest puffed out and rifle at the ready – was, for all intents and purposes, criminal. How little has changed, laments @nk18 .

soviet-era'>Abandoned Soviet-era uranium mines and processing plants have left areas of Central Asia threatened by toxic waste dumps and radioactive contaminants. We are at the forefront of work to clean up the sites to protect human health and the environment.

While in fiction there are no limitations to the writer’s imagination, in the real world the Soviet Georgian women’s triumphs owed not to chance but to effective social policies that cleared barriers from their path.

President Biden tells the UN General Assembly the United States isn't seeking to reenter a global era of conflict akin to the decades-long standoff with the Soviet Union.

A former agent for the KGB spy agency and its post-Soviet successor agency FSB, Alexander Litvinenko defected from Russia in 2000 and fled to London.

@CBCAdrianH  It's a good question. I rode unheated Soviet era trams in Moscow that showered sparks behind them and were still far more reliable than Ottawa's LRT.

Roman Leshchenko, Ukraine’s minister of agrarian policy and food, has a vision of creating a global ag powerhouse with the initiation of a new land reform program to create a private farmland market and modernization of its Soviet-era irrigation system.

A former agent for the KGB and the post-Soviet successor agency FSB, Litvinenko defected from Russia in 2000 and fled to London.