The global superpower stand-off that brought the world to the brink of destruction. BBC Two's new Cold War Season explores the cultural and political impact of a conflict that divided the world.

BERLIN, September 17. /TASS/. The current situation in the world is much more serious than during the Cold War, Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergey Nechayev told the Deutschlandfunk radio.

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