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Russian President Vladimir Putin unveiled a statue honouring writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn on the centenary of his birth Tuesday, hailing as a patriot the dissident whose work was once banned. "Even ...

(The top right image comes courtesy of Edward Ericson, Jr. and should not be distributed without his prior consent.) The literary works of Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (Dec. 11, 1918–August 3, ...

MOSCOW (AP) - "The Gulag Archipelago" is essential reading for Russian students, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Tuesday - unusual words of praise from a former KGB agent for Alexander Solzhenitsyn ...

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, who died Sunday of heart failure at age 89, was a titan in Russian literature and politics of the 20th century. He survived the Stalinist purges, World War II, eight years in ...

Interview With Alexander Solzhenitsyn Prominent Russian writer and Nobel Prize winner Alexander Solzhenitsyn on Russia’s turbulent history, Putin’s version of democracy and his attitude to life and ...

Putin's successor Dmitry Medvedev sent condolences after news of Solzhenitsyn's death, Russian media reported. "Any ancient deeply rooted autonomous culture, especially if it is spread on a wide part ...

MOSCOW — For the Western world, Alexander Solzhenitsyn peeled back the layers of secrecy that obscured the Soviet system’s inhumanity to a people relegated by Josef Stalin to the role of cogs in a ...

Like Putin, Solzhenitsyn argued that Russia was following its own path to its own form of democratic society. In a June 2005 interview with state television, he said Russia had lost 15 years following ...