Tag: soviet

PREVIEW: War, peace and identity – the history of a lost nation of Soviet Koreans

Festival Fringe

guest_deadline - July 6, 2018

By AARON McGILLIVRAY A SHOW from the steppes of Kazakhstan by ethnic Koreans whose first language is Russian, is believed to be a first of its kind...

From the Kremlin with love: Soviets liked “working class” Connery

Peter Laing - January 30, 2011

BOND star Sean Connery was admired by Soviet leaders because of his humble background, according to a close friend. The Kremlin took a close interest...