The Ambassador of the USSR awarded my dad a commemorative medal "in recognition of your contribution to our common stuggle against Fascism during the last war". The medal has an inscription in Russian ...

WASHINGTON — Korean War veteran Royce Williams, who was involved in a secretive dogfight with seven Soviet fighter planes more than 70 years ago, will receive the Medal of Honor, the White House ...

Joe Walsh is a senior editor for digital politics at CBS News. Joe previously covered breaking news for Forbes and local news in Boston. President Trump plans to award the Medal of Honor to a retired ...

Figures published for the first time in a new study issued today revealed that more than 500,000 Jews served in the Russian army during World War II, and that 67,000 of them won medals for meritorious ...

MOSCOW -- First it was the Soviet national anthem. Then it was the Soviet military parades. Now it is the Soviet lapel pins glorifying heroic work for the motherland. Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

Soviet Azerbaijani soldiers who fought in various conflicts received medals today at the Russian Embassy in Baku. Russian Ambassador Vladimir Dorokhin, Russian Military Attache in Azerbaijan Alexander ...