The riches of the former USSR attract adventurers from all over the West — Czech political scientist
EADaily, November 10th, 2024. The riches of the former Soviet Union, including the territory of Ukraine, have attracted and ...
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Soviet posters about SCIENCE
Archive photo In 1918-1919 alone, more than 30 research institutes were established and, by the time the USSR collapsed, ...
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Boney M, Akon and an exclusive Japan arena — Here’s why you should head to Shillong Cherry Blossom Music Festival
It is that time of the year when Khasi hills don the pink-toned floral cloak of the cherry blossom trees. In full bloom, they ...
New theatre production ‘Collective Phenomena’ reveals story of defiant Soviet-Jewish scientists
The director of Collective Phenomena, Semion Aleksandrovskiy, shared a little of this complex history via his own family ...
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The Offbeat Art of Berlin 35 Years After the Fall of the Wall
Pieces of the Wall, well and thoroughly graffitied, are scattered around the city, preserved in both prominent plazas and hidden corners.
The country 'between Europe and Asia' where children learn bizarre subject at school
A European country with an unusual compulsory subject which is said to help nurture a sense of responsibility among ...
The National Interest20h
Ohio-Class Missile Submarine Nightmare Can Be Summed up in 2 Words
The fall of the USSR and Cold War’s end reshaped U.S. and Russian nuclear strategies, reflected in the Strategic Arms ...
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Russia's MiG-25 Foxbat Freaked the Air Force Out (Until They Flew It)
The Soviet MiG-25 "Foxbat" was a high-speed interceptor designed to counter U.S. spy planes like the U-2 and SR-71. With stainless steel construction and Tumansky R-15B-300 engines, it could achieve ...