Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union's last leader, has died at 91 : NPR
Not Built for Purpose: The Russian Military's Ill-Fated Force Design - War on the Rocks
The White Power Mercenaries Fighting For The Lost Cause | Time
Vladimir Putin is in thrall to a distinctive brand of Russian fascism
Russia faces pressure to turn the tide in Ukraine in time for country's Victory Day
Putin has hijacked WWII to justify Russian aggression - Atlantic Council
How Putin Makes His Enemies Do All the Work - The Atlantic
Archangel and Murmansk
Guarding the Railroad, Taming the Cossacks | National Archives
U.S. vs. Russia: What a war would look like between the world's most fearsome militaries
Post-Soviet world: what you need to know about the 15 states | Russia | The Guardian
Putin's Army: A Show of Power - World News - Haaretz.com
Russia Rehearses Annual WWII Victory Parade as Fighting Continues in Ukraine - WSJ
Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again? - The New York Times
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North and South Korea's joint Olympic uniforms -- a superficial response to serious issues? | CNN
In Crimea, Many Signs Of Russia, Few Of Resistance : Parallels : NPR
Ukraine's 'iron general' is a hero, but he's no star - POLITICO
Mobilizing History to Promote Patriotism and a New Past
Ensuring the Political Loyalty of the Russian Soldier
At the feeding trough in a uniform | The Independent Barents Observer
Moscow unlikely to use nuclear weapons, say ex-Russian generals | Russia-Ukraine war News | Al Jazeera
