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This is American corruption on the scale of a post-Soviet republic or a post-colonial African dictatorship.” The show proceeded to air a seven minute segment on the various ethics controversies ...
Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations will begin reconstructing and modernizing Soviet-era bomb shelters, Minister Alexander Kurenkov announced during a meeting with journalists. It is estimated ...
(Or smack you – you should be more aware of your surroundings.) Now imagine another place and time, the Soviet Union in the 1950s and 60s, where no music was allowed. (OK, I exaggerate ...
The discussions centered on modernizing Ukraine’s aging fleet of Soviet-era aircraft and exploring the potential transfer of advanced Swedish aviation platforms. A primary focus of the talks was the ...
Born in Minsk, Belarus in 1966, he grew up under the Communist regime of Pyotr Masherov, a Belarusian revolutionary turned Soviet politician. His parents, professional musicians, decided to leave ...
Nuclear Lake was formed on 23 February 1971 when the Soviet Union simultaneously fired three nuclear devices buried 127m (417ft) underground. The yield of each device was 15 kilotonnes (about the ...
Billed as a revival after 45 years of a Soviet-era contest that brought together musicians from across the eastern bloc, Intervision is Moscow’s answer to being banned from Eurovision in 2022 ...
THE SOVIET Union was a brutal regime fronted by dangerous, power-hungry madmen who ruled with a vice-like grip. Sound familiar? Vladimir Putin has never been coy about his Soviet nostalgia - but ...