When Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev transferred Crimea to Ukrainian control in 1954, it was simply for logistical and symbolic reasons, according to his son Sergei. Now, he swears, Russia will never ...
It sometimes feels like the Cold War has started up again these days, given the avalanche of recent news stories involving Russian malevolence – from the country's aggression in Eastern Europe to its ...
"We talked about how we had bragged that we would be first on the moon. But like all other people in the world, now we were proud of humanity." Chernobyl was an awfully nice place to be half a century ...
My great-grandfather, Nikita Khrushchev, would be turning in his grave. Khrushchev, the Soviet leader from 1953-1964, is being blamed for creating the current Crimea mess. Russia took over the Crimea ...
In 1959, at the height of the Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, an unlikely visitor took the country by storm: Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. The 10-day trip to the United States is ...
Nikita Khrushchev’s great‑granddaughter unpacks how his de‑Stalinisation, the 1954 Crimea transfer and Soviet space triumphs clash with today’s Kremlin narrative. She explains why Putin needs a ...
The son of the prime minister who led the Soviet Union during the Cold War and helped end the Cuban Missile Crisis delivered a cautionary lesson in history and politics Saturday in the south Las Vegas ...
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev waved as he passed the Perry Montgomery Ward store on his way to Coon Rapids on Sept. 23, ...
CRANSTON — Sergei Khrushchev, a Soviet rocket scientist and son of Cold War-era Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, died last week at his home in the Garden City area of Cranston. He was 84. Cranston ...
As a Time magazine bureau chief, he was pivotal in the publication of revelatory taped interviews with the ousted premier that had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union. By Sam Roberts On Sunday, Xi ...