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International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day: All you need to know

The explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant led to a radioactive cloud over large parts of the former Soviet Union, now the territories of Belarus, Ukraine & Russia

Women’s Day: When was it first celebrated – See photos of events around the world since 1917

The first celebration of Women's Day took place on February 28, 1909 in New York City - The United Nations began celebrating International Women's Day in the International Women's Year 1975

Which Countries Have Been to the Moon? (infographic)

USA leads

60 years ago the USSR tests the “Tsar Bomba” (video)

The blast was more powerful than 50 million tons of TNT & was felt hundreds of miles away!

Who Has Spent The Most Time In Space? (infographic)

Russia leads the way

How Pepsi briefly became the 6th largest military in the world

An unbelievable story from the recent past

Chernobyl: Why the nuclear disaster was an accidental environmental success – Euronews

There are always two sides in a story

For 11 years, the Soviet Union had no weekends

The socialist..."Paradise"

Inside the Soviet “Lord of the Rings”: Cast details their Epic TV movie, uncovered after 30 years

"Friends started calling me with compliments, but at first I couldn’t even recall what they were talking about"

CIA file on Russian ESP experiments released – but you knew that, didn’t you?

Declassified memo details two Russian scientists’ 1980s research, claiming one ‘perfected his method’ of extra-sensory perception

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