It is 30 years since the tumultuous events of 1989, when the Berlin Wall fell, the Iron Curtain lifted and the Soviet Empire began to crumble. As part of a special series of reports on how Russia ...

The truth behind a secret US military base that was ... that could eventually be aimed at the Soviet Union. No one even ...

The ex-Soviet base has not been used for military purposes since 1982 and has been an abandoned territory lately, Malnieks said. "There is no radiation background there: we have done the ...

At the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union had more than 40 secret settlements in operation, according to The Guardian. These sites were often omitted from maps and were given unique code names.

It is 30 years since the tumultuous events of 1989, when the Berlin Wall fell, the Iron Curtain lifted and the Soviet Empire began to crumble. As part of a special series of reports on how Russia ...