At 3:26 a.m. on September 1, 1983, a Soviet Su-15 fighter fired a missile into the side of a civilian Boeing 747. Korean Air Lines Flight 007 had strayed into Soviet airspace over Sakhalin Island, carrying 269 people – including… Read More
My grandmother was born in Chernivtsi in 1935, when it was still part of Romania. She never chose to become Soviet. That decision was made for her in a Moscow office, on a piece of paper neither she nor anyone in… Read More
