Secrets from Stalin's critic - A former Nobel prize winner, and one of the Soviet Union's most famous dissident writers, has released a biography about his life opposing Stalin. RussiaToday caught up ...

Since Putin launched a full-scale war against pro-western Ukraine, public criticism of his regime has in effect been outlawed ...

Drawing from archival collections in the Russian North and Far East, as well as on doctors’ memoirs, Healey describes the drama of being a doctor in the Soviet gulag’s labor camps in the 1920s through ...

Established in 2001, the central Moscow museum brings together official state documents with family photographs and objects ...

6 years in the Gulag before she managed to return to Austria in the mid-1950s. Austrian Christina von Ditfurth can look back on a moving life. Born in 1943 as the child of an impoverished ...

North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia in Ukraine may never see home again and instead face a grim fate, experts have ...

And this advanced technology could be exported around the world. Inside China’s Digital Gulag goes undercover into China’s secretive Xinjiang region to investigate. They record honest and ...

Russian authorities ordered the closure from Thursday (November 14, 2024) of Moscow's award-winning Gulag History Museum, dedicated to the victims of Soviet-era repression. The closure was ...

"The decision to temporarily suspend the activities of the State Gulag Museum was taken for safety reasons," the Moscow city culture department told AFP on Thursday. The museum removed content ...