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The Return of Spheres of Influence
The collapse of the Soviet Union greatly reduced the West’s fear of another world war—a fear that had led Western leaders to ...
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A key Putin aide says Russia should return to the Soviet Union model for sports after being frozen out by the rest of the world
"All these infringements lead us to believe that we need to return to the origins of domestic sports, to the Soviet sport," Levitin added. In the Soviet Union, sports were tightly controlled by ...
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A return to Soviet soils
The collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s heralded an era of environmental recovery from intensive military and industrial expansion. Since then, greenhouse gas emissions and pollution ...
As Sunita Williams awaits her return from the ISS, recounting the shocking story of a man, who literally 'fell' from space in 1967
Soviet Union, the original plan involved launching two spacecraft, Soyuz 1 and Soyuz 2, into orbit. Soyuz 1, carrying ...
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Soviet Spy Scandal
In 1945, Gouzenko received orders to return to the Soviet Union, but disillusioned with his communist homeland and attracted by life in the West, he decided to stay. He plotted his escape for ...