Reuters9d
Back in the USSR: Putin revives Soviet-era 'Eurovision' with new allies
MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to counter what he says is the decadence of modern ...
Yahoo News Canada8d
Back in the USSR: Putin revives Soviet-era 'Eurovision' with new allies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to counter what he says is the decadence of modern Western ...
CNN6d
Three NATO members still rely on Russia to manage their electricity grid. They’re about to pull the plug
Estonia, along with fellow Baltic states Latvia and Lithuania, is counting down the days to finally ridding itself of one of the last vestiges of 50 years of Soviet occupation: an electricity grid ...
The Daily Telegraph12d
How ‘Soviet’ Norway became a grim warning to Keir Starmer
From the outside, Norway can look like a haven of affluence, a country whose population of just 5.5 million is propped up by a gargantuan sovereign wealth fund worth nearly $2 trillion. Yet the ...
The Nation23d
The Often Misunderstood History of the Soviet Dissidents
The often misunderstood history of the Soviet dissident movement. In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself at ...
Defense News29d
Slovakia considers CV90120, Leopards to replace Soviet-era tanks
Slovakia has not bought new tanks since declaring independence in 1993, and it needs to replace its outdated Soviet-designed T-72M1s. Germany transferred 15 2A4s to Slovakia after the nation ...
Drive27d
Why this Soviet era off-road relic was doomed in Australia
mostly former Soviet factory managers, and a Yeltsin-friendly group of seven bankers and businessmen. That aside, Lada Australia marketing manager Mr Roger Phillips is brimming with confidence.
The Aviationist8d
Lockheed Martin Delivers Bulgaria its First F-16 Block 70
The first two F-16 Block 70s now officially delivered are expected to arrive in Bulgaria between late March to early April ...
inforum28d
2 FBI agents died tracking Soviet spy on Minnesota’s Iron Range in 1977
The agents, Trenwith S. Basford and Mark A. Kirkland, had been surveilling a University of Minnesota professor who was spying for the Soviet Union, it was first revealed in the 2000 book ...
Duluth News Tribune29d
2 FBI agents died tracking Soviet spy on Iron Range in 1977
The agents, Trenwith S. Basford and Mark A. Kirkland, had been surveilling a University of Minnesota professor who was spying for the Soviet Union, it was first revealed in the 2000 book ...
Reuters29d
US state regulators fine Block Inc $80 million for insufficient money laundering controls
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Block Inc (SQ.N), opens new tab has agreed to pay a fine of $80 million to a group of 48 state financial regulators after the agencies determined the company had ...