Once classified files from East Germany reveal the extent of Soviet actions to hide the true extent of catastrophe.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergej J. Netschajew (c) takes part in the burial of Soviet soldiers who died in the Second World ...

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The Battle of Kursk is often viewed as a decisive Soviet victory, but new evidence suggests that Germany may have been closer to breaking through than previously believed. This episode revisits the ...

BERLIN, May 20 (Reuters) - The German government plans to pay a total of 10 million euros in compensation to an estimated 4,000 surviving World War Two Soviet prisoners for their suffering at the ...

In 1987, a teenager with limited flying experience managed to fly straight into the heart of the Soviet Union, evading one of the world’s most formidable air defense systems and landing a small plane ...

Archive film, computer-generated imagery and innovative reconstructions tell the Red Army's story of their bloody defeat to Nazi Germany in Kiev in 1941. From the very first days of the war the USSR ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel appeared to hit back at US President Donald Trump's claim that "Germany is a captive of Russia" by drawing on her own upbringing in Soviet-controlled East Germany. "I ...

The German Historical Museum in Berlin (DHM) announced on Monday that it had returned a painting confiscated in the Soviet ...