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Putin Says Reverting To Stalingrad Name Up To City Residents
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday it was up to residents of Volgograd to decide whether the city should revert to the name of Stalingrad, as it was called when Soviet forces defeated Nazi invaders in World War Two's bloodiest battle.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh To Attend Russia's Victory Day Parade
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will represent India at Russia's Victory Day parade on May 9 that will mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Germany in the Second World War, official sources said on Wednesday.
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Lone Soviet Satellite Plunging Towards Earth May Crash Like A Meteorite
There is a small chance the space probe might survive the reentry when most space objects disintegrate upon entering the Earth's atmosphere.
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Canada Has Elected A Communist Only Once. He Was Convicted As A Soviet Spy
The Liberal Party, after some hiccups in the lead-up to the 2025 federal election, is back in the saddle, with its leader Mark Carney all set to continue as the country's Prime Minister.
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Putin Heaps Praise On Musk, Compares Him To Soviet Union Space Hero
The Russian president was speaking to university students about the country's space policy when he praised Elon Musk.
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Declassified CIA File Claims Aliens Attacked Soviet Soldiers, Sparks Buzz
According to the report, Soviet troops in Ukraine spotted a "low-flying spaceship in the shape of a saucer" during a training exercise.
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Opinion | Is China Driving Trump Towards Putin?
Trump is keen to pull Russia from Xi Jinping's lap, just as Nixon had delinked China from the Soviet Union in the 1970s'.
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Kyrgyzstan Swaps Contested Land With Tajikistan To End Decades-Long Dispute
Kyrgyzstan announced Thursday it would exchange territories disputed with Tajikistan since the fall of the Soviet Union, ending a decades-long spat between the Central Asian neighbours.
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Russia Issues New School Textbook, Says It Was "Forced" To March Into Ukraine
A new school textbook that likens Russia's war in Ukraine to the Soviet struggle against the Nazis and says Russia was "forced" to send troops into Ukraine was presented in Moscow on Monday.
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Satellite Captures Svalbard Bear Island's Rare Cloud Formations and Algal Bloom
A 2023 satellite image captured algal bloom and atmospheric vortices near Bear Island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. The algal bloom, stretching 400 kilometres, formed vibrant spirals due to ocean currents. Atmospheric vortices, caused by airflow disruption over Miseryfjellet mountain, mirrored these patterns in the sky. Bear Island’s radioa...
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Secret UK Files Detailing Confessions Of 3 Spies From Cambridge Released
Top secret MI5 files detailing first-hand accounts of confessions of three of Britain's most notorious double agents including Kim Philby and Anthony Blunt who spied for the Soviet Union were released for the first time on Tuesday.
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US Rules Out Returning Nuclear Weapons To Ukraine, Says Jake Sullivan
The United States is not considering returning to Ukraine the nuclear weapons it gave up after the Soviet Union collapsed, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday.
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"City Under Ice": NASA Discovers Secret US Military Base 100 Feat Beneath Greenland Ice Sheet
The discovery was made in April, when a NASA Gulfstream III aircraft flew over the area, revealing the remnants of Camp Century, a long-abandoned Cold War-era military base.
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Opinion | 'Net ID' To New Books, Xi's Ideological Grip On China Is Tightening
Through greater social control, the Party seeks to protect itself from the fate of the erstwhile Soviet Union, whose political model forms the foundation for China.
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Kennedy-Nixon To Obama-Romney: US Presidential Debates Over The Years
From Gerald Ford's catastrophic Soviet gaffe to Ronald Reagan's witty remark about his age and Joe Biden's infamous implosion, US presidential debates have featured jaw-dropping moments.
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Putin Says Reverting To Stalingrad Name Up To City Residents
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday it was up to residents of Volgograd to decide whether the city should revert to the name of Stalingrad, as it was called when Soviet forces defeated Nazi invaders in World War Two's bloodiest battle.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh To Attend Russia's Victory Day Parade
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will represent India at Russia's Victory Day parade on May 9 that will mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Germany in the Second World War, official sources said on Wednesday.
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Lone Soviet Satellite Plunging Towards Earth May Crash Like A Meteorite
There is a small chance the space probe might survive the reentry when most space objects disintegrate upon entering the Earth's atmosphere.
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Canada Has Elected A Communist Only Once. He Was Convicted As A Soviet Spy
The Liberal Party, after some hiccups in the lead-up to the 2025 federal election, is back in the saddle, with its leader Mark Carney all set to continue as the country's Prime Minister.
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Putin Heaps Praise On Musk, Compares Him To Soviet Union Space Hero
The Russian president was speaking to university students about the country's space policy when he praised Elon Musk.
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Declassified CIA File Claims Aliens Attacked Soviet Soldiers, Sparks Buzz
According to the report, Soviet troops in Ukraine spotted a "low-flying spaceship in the shape of a saucer" during a training exercise.
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Opinion | Is China Driving Trump Towards Putin?
Trump is keen to pull Russia from Xi Jinping's lap, just as Nixon had delinked China from the Soviet Union in the 1970s'.
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Kyrgyzstan Swaps Contested Land With Tajikistan To End Decades-Long Dispute
Kyrgyzstan announced Thursday it would exchange territories disputed with Tajikistan since the fall of the Soviet Union, ending a decades-long spat between the Central Asian neighbours.
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Russia Issues New School Textbook, Says It Was "Forced" To March Into Ukraine
A new school textbook that likens Russia's war in Ukraine to the Soviet struggle against the Nazis and says Russia was "forced" to send troops into Ukraine was presented in Moscow on Monday.
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Satellite Captures Svalbard Bear Island's Rare Cloud Formations and Algal Bloom
A 2023 satellite image captured algal bloom and atmospheric vortices near Bear Island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. The algal bloom, stretching 400 kilometres, formed vibrant spirals due to ocean currents. Atmospheric vortices, caused by airflow disruption over Miseryfjellet mountain, mirrored these patterns in the sky. Bear Island’s radioa...
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Secret UK Files Detailing Confessions Of 3 Spies From Cambridge Released
Top secret MI5 files detailing first-hand accounts of confessions of three of Britain's most notorious double agents including Kim Philby and Anthony Blunt who spied for the Soviet Union were released for the first time on Tuesday.
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US Rules Out Returning Nuclear Weapons To Ukraine, Says Jake Sullivan
The United States is not considering returning to Ukraine the nuclear weapons it gave up after the Soviet Union collapsed, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday.
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"City Under Ice": NASA Discovers Secret US Military Base 100 Feat Beneath Greenland Ice Sheet
The discovery was made in April, when a NASA Gulfstream III aircraft flew over the area, revealing the remnants of Camp Century, a long-abandoned Cold War-era military base.
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Opinion | 'Net ID' To New Books, Xi's Ideological Grip On China Is Tightening
Through greater social control, the Party seeks to protect itself from the fate of the erstwhile Soviet Union, whose political model forms the foundation for China.
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Kennedy-Nixon To Obama-Romney: US Presidential Debates Over The Years
From Gerald Ford's catastrophic Soviet gaffe to Ronald Reagan's witty remark about his age and Joe Biden's infamous implosion, US presidential debates have featured jaw-dropping moments.
