MAGADAN, Russia (Reuters) - Yelena Zyuzka still doesn't understand why she was exiled to Magadan, but 62 years later she would happily share the enormous cake baked to celebrate the city's birthday.

MAGADAN, Russia — Father Michael Shields was sent to the Siberian city of Magadan seven years ago, with a mandate to reevangelize those with Catholic roots. The Brother of the Heart of Jesus priest ...

Kseniya Melnik's debut collection of short stories portrays life in Magadan, Russia, a town notorious for it's Gulag labor camps. NPR's Rachel... 'Snow In May': The Lives Of Magadan, Gateway To The ...

Vladimir Putin has plans to transform infamous Russian gulags into holiday hotspots as Western sanctions continue to devastate the country’s economy, RadarOnline.com has learned. In an interesting ...

In the late 1980s, after 40 years, the Cold War simply ended. And with it fell the Ice Curtain, the impenetrable border between Alaska and the Russian Far East that had been erected by Soviet dictator ...

Tamara Filatova was 19 years old in 1948 when she was sentenced to 20 years in the gulag for the "crime" of being an ethnic German. Part of her sentence was served at the Dneprovsky labor camp in the ...

MAGADAN, Russia -- Russia's Nedorazumeniya Island, a major transit center for prisoners sent to gulag camps during Soviet dictator Josef Stalin's Great Purge campaign in the 1930s, is once again ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russians who leave the country and support Ukraine should be sent to a far eastern region known for its Stalin-era Gulag prison camps if they ever return home, according to the ...