February 25 highlights Khrushchev’s Secret Speech exposing Stalin’s crimes, plus key moments in politics, art, and science ...

Seven decades ago, in the early hours of February 25, 1956, inside the precincts of the Kremlin, Nikita Khrushchev, the first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, stood before a ...

ON FEBRUARY 24 1956, 10 days after it opened in Moscow, delegates to the Communist Party of the Soviet Union’s (CPSU) 20th ...

On 25 February 1956, the Soviet leader made a speech in which he called Stalin a dictator who had led a regime of ‘suspicion, fear and terror’ ...

In 1959, at the height of the Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, an unlikely visitor took the country by storm: Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. The 10-day trip to the United States is ...

My great-grandfather, Nikita Khrushchev, would be turning in his grave. Khrushchev, the Soviet leader from 1953-1964, is being blamed for creating the current Crimea mess. Russia took over the Crimea ...

FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2007, file photo, Dr. Sergei N. Khrushchev, son of former Soviet Prime Minister Nikita Khrushchev, speaks about the historic launch of Sputnik I in the Alder planetarium's ...

As a Time magazine bureau chief, he was pivotal in the publication of revelatory taped interviews with the ousted premier that had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union. By Sam Roberts On Sunday, Xi ...

"We talked about how we had bragged that we would be first on the moon. But like all other people in the world, now we were proud of humanity." Chernobyl was an awfully nice place to be half a century ...