Japan has displayed fighter jets of its Self-Defense Forces in response to recent maneuvers by Russian aircraft near disputed territories between the two...
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On Radio Svoboda, one of the religious living abroad testified after refusing to say the war prayer and being suspended by the Moscow Patriarchate. After...
In perfect Soviet style, when he reformed the Constitution, the president canceled his two previous terms and now – re-elected in an almost plebiscitary...
RFI broadcasts a series of episodes on Russia’s influence on the African continent since the start of the Cold War. In this first episode, we travel to...
The opening to religious freedom was not part of the initial program of reforms. The events after the Chernobyl disaster forced the secretary-president to...
Thousands of people have said goodbye this Saturday in the historic Hall of the Columns of the House of the Unions in Moscow of the last leader of the Soviet...
The last president of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and father of the perestroika, Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, has died this Tuesday in...
The long months of Putin’s war are rapidly changing the perception of time, turning back the clocks several decades. Russia invokes the glories of Stalin...
First modification: 07/11/2022 – 16:08 As part of the 60th anniversary of the Cuban missile crisis, Radio France International focuses on the role played...