World news about “Soviet Union” published by euronews.
20 years after the USSR The fall of the Soviet Union resulted in huge changes – in all aspects of life. Education changed, and the education systems in the former Soviet Republics… 09/12/2011
Russia buries spy with full honoursThe most prominent mourner at the funeral of the late Soviet master-spy Gevork Vartanyan was a former spy himself, if that is he has ever given up his old… 13/01/2012
Back in the Day: Sputnik, the first satellite to orbit the EarthOn October 4, 1957, Sputnik 1 was the first artificial satellite to be put into Earth’s orbit. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the… 03/10/2011