What, exactly, do these buildings mean? And how did they come about in such ... to power in 1964 (he served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union till 1982) that the focus ...

Another memorial was built in Bosnia by the same sculptor who designed Croatia's, with segments meant to symbolise light and darkness. The Hotel Salut in Kiev was designed by Abraham Miletsky in ...

After losing a great number of masterpiece buildings from the Soviet period ... and avant-garde experimentations took place almost in parallel in Germany and the Soviet Union with a reciprocal ...

It’s something documented by some Russian urban explorers who found an unremarkable office building with one of its floors frozen sometime around the transition from Soviet Union to Russian ...

Streets, buildings, industries ... In his book The Red Atlas: How the Soviet Union Secretly Mapped the World, John Davies pores over the maps, including those that were created of London.

Mid-20th-century architecture is rarely remembered fondly anywhere in the world. And that's especially true in former communist countries of Europe and Central Asia, where it seems like architects ...