A writer's chance encounter with Vyacheslav Molotov's personal library leads to an encompassing, poetic and creative portrait of Russia's history and present.

Before flying back to Geneva for the second week of the foreign ministers conference, Russia's Vyacheslav Molotov attended a bibulous Moscow reception celebrating the38th anniversary of the ...

P roclaimed scarcely three months ago, the coroner’s verdict on Vyacheslav Molotov seemed final. “A political corpse!” shouted the chief of the Soviet secret police to the cheering delegates ...

Molotov cocktails take their name from the Russian politician Vyacheslav Molotov, who was the foreign minister of the Soviet Union during World War II.

When Vyacheslav Molotov, the Soviet foreign minister, came to the White House on this day in 1945, on his way to the San Francisco conference that set up the United Nations, he thought he was ...

But why is the weapon named after Vyacheslav Molotov, the Soviet foreign minister who signed the secret 1939 Nazi-Soviet non-aggression pact that heralded World War Two? The answer comes from Finland.

Molotov cocktails are improvised incendiary bombs which were named by Finnish troops after Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov who had previously said bombing missions over Finland were ...

The history of the improvised incendiary device can be traced to Russian politician Vyacheslav Molotov, who was the foreign minister of the Soviet Union during World War II, as per a report from ...

Molotov cocktails got their name when Finnish people mocked Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs Vyacheslav Molotov during the 1939 Soviet invasion of Finland.