Cold War redux in more ways than one: Russia and the U.S. look to thaw relations in the hockey rink
Russian President Vladimir Putin revived the Cold War tradition of taking geopolitics onto the ice, suggesting in a call to ...
Sweden plans largest military buildup since the Cold War amid Russia threat and uncertain US-EU ties
Sweden’s prime minister says his government wants to ramp up defense spending to a target of 3.5% of the Nordic ...
Nuclear experts pour cold water on US idea to restore and run Ukrainian power plant
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, occupied by Russian forces since the early days of the war, could be restored and ...
End to Sanctions Would Still Leave Russia in the Cold
An end to Western sanctions on Russia would have a limited economic impact, Capital Economics’ Nicholas Farr writes in a note to investors as talks between Moscow and Washington lift hopes of a ...
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Putin wants US ‘recognition’ of Russian gains in Ukraine: Historian
Russian-British historian Sergey Radchenko talks to Al Jazeera about Moscow’s desire for status on the world stage.
Oleg Gordievsky, Britain’s most valuable Cold War spy inside the KGB, dies at 86
Former KGB officer Oleg Gordievsky has died aged 86 in England. He was a double agent who helped change the course of the ...
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‘Connected to another world’: What Voice of America meant to Russians in Cold War
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
Oleg Gordievsky, famed Cold War spy and KGB defector, dead at 86
Oleg Gordievsky, a high-ranking KGB officer who spied for the West during the height of the Cold War, has died in England at ...