Vivian Narvaezflipped into RANDOM PAGES from HISTORYEducation‘I looked at my mom—it still hurts to this day. She had these big tears running down her face like streams, and I felt in National Geographic - By Eve Conant and Robert ClarkHe was just five when the Nazis began their nearly 900-day campaign to starve and shell Leningrad into submission. At first Valentin Shorin’s mother kept working, and took him to kindergarten by trolley
AvatarErik Brackflipped into Books, Movies,TV, The Artsb:unknown Naked Souls nybooks.com - Rachel Polonsky Without the Banya We Would Perish: A History of the Russian Bathhouse In the parilka, the wooden steam room at the heart of every Russian banya, a …
A. "Dean" Khairuddinflipped into Military, Security & DefenceMiddle East Mysterious aircraft approaches Russia's largest base in Syria: media almasdarnews.com - News Desk BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:40 P.M.) – A mysterious aircraft was discovered a few hours ago near the Russia’s Hmeimim Airbase in western Syria. According to …
MSflipped into America = Russia?Vladimir Putin Russia Demands Apology From Bloomberg Over Report About Putin's Low Ratings rferl.org - RFE/RL Russia has demanded an apology from the Bloomberg news agency over a report it published about President Vladimir Putin's low trust rating among …
Brendan Hoflipped into Black Swan - Covid 19 Global PandemicIndia Mumbai heads for highest number of daily new Covid-19 cases for any city in the world indiatoday.in - Rukmini Sen Mumbai is now second only to Moscow globally in terms of new Covid-19 cases added each day. But while it is slowing down in Moscow, the opposite can …
AvatarJosh flipped into The Daily InterestSoviet Union Pilot battled Soviet MiGs in top secret mission over Korea asiatimes.com - Dave Makichuk E. Royce Williams held the stick of the Navy F9F-5 Panther tightly as he rocketed off the US Navy carrier USS Oriskany in a blustery snowstorm off …
NBC NewsPolitics Nina Khrushcheva Trump's coronavirus lies and propaganda suggest America needs its own 'perestroika' NBC News - By Nina Khrushcheva, professor of international affairs at The New SchoolPresident Donald Trump opened his April 13 coronavirus news briefing with a video compilation of media clips that touted his pandemic-fighting achievements. Team Trump had selectively cut and edited quotes
Pierre Guerinflipped into HistoryHistory See maps of nine key moments that defined WWII National GeographicMay 8 marks the 75th anniversary of the surrender of Nazi Germany in the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in history. See the key moments that shaped its outcome. Spanning the globe
Investing.com Australiaflipped into Australia Financial MarketsAdministrative Law BRIEF-Cyclopharm Gained Regulatory Approval To Sell Technegastm Products In Russia Investing.com Australia - Reuters
South China Morning Post flipped into SCMP NewsNews The cost of Russia’s low coronavirus mortality numbers South China Morning Post - Josh Nadeau This past weekend, Russia was supplanted by Brazil as the nation with the second-largest number of coronavirus infections, after the United States. …
muffinmanflipped into TravelSoviet Union Kneel before the bus! Soviet roadside wonders – in pictures The Guardian - All photographs by Jason Guilbeau From tractors on columns to pavements that take off, French photographer Jason Guilbeau outsmarted lockdown to find the former USSR’s strangest street relics
NKflipped into Political ConnectionsThe Arctic Merger of Russian Arctic regions into territory as big as Scandinavia sparks controversy rcinet.ca - Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer A proposed merger of regions in northern Russia spurs controversy in the small and oil-rich Nenets Autonomous Okrug. Some want also the Komi Republic …
Axiosflipped into WorldNews Russia asks for 18-year sentence for former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan Axios - Ursula Perano Russian prosecutors on Monday asked for the maximum 18-year jail term for former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who is on trial for espionage charges that …
Marie Brennan Guerreraflipped into PeopleKids ‘That was the beginning of our missions. We’d go door to door to look for orphaned children.’ National Geographic - By Eve Conant and Robert ClarkTheir lives were intertwined by war, the siege of Leningrad, and 40 years as friends working in the same factory. But romance blossomed only after both became widowers. Valentina was raised in orphanages;
Reuters UKflipped into World NewsVladimir Putin Putin back in Kremlin, Russia looks to ease lockdown in some regions Reuters - Tom BalmforthMOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin made a rare lockdown appearance in the Kremlin on Monday after officials said improvements in the coronavirus situation may allow Russia to re-open some tourist
AvatarSeydou Bahflipped into GEOPOLITICAL COMPETITION China Putin needs Xi more than China needs Russia | Spectator USA The Spectator - Owen MatthewsThis article is in The Spectator’s June 2020 US edition. Subscribe here to get yours. On May 9, Vladimir Putin had been due to review a parade of troops and military hardware on Red Square alongside Xi
JerusalemPostflipped into Breaking NewsCoronavirus (Covid-19) Russia's coronavirus infections pass 350,000 jpost.com - By REUTERS Cases of the coronavirus in Russia climbed to 353,427 on Monday, having risen by 8,946 in the past 24 hours, the country's coronavirus crisis …
Falconflipped into COVID-19 NEWSb:unknown In Leaked Recording, Russian Official Pushes for Changes to Coronavirus Data - The Moscow Times themoscowtimes.com - The Moscow Times A provincial leader outside Moscow was heard telling his subordinates to alter his region’s coronavirus data in an audio recording leaked Monday that …
Guardian Australiaflipped into WorldNews Dawn of Asian century puts pressure on EU to choose sides, says top diplomat The Guardian - Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editorThe Asian century may have arrived marking the end of a US-led global system, the EU’s foreign affairs chief has said amid a growing discussion in Europe on how to weave a path between China and the US.
Reuters Indiaflipped into BusinessOil Russia sees global oil market balancing in June-July - RIA cites source Reuters India - by Vladimir SoldatkinMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's energy ministry sees global oil demand and supply balancing in the next two months, the RIA news agency said on Monday, citing an unnamed source familiar with the minister's
PinkNewsflipped into World NewsLGBTQ+ News Meet the proud gay Russian YouTuber who’s trying to change the country for millions of persecuted LGBT+ people pinknews.co.uk - Vic Parsons A proud gay man in Russia wants to inspire other LGBT+ people in the country to come out with his star-studded YouTube talk show. Karèn Shainyan, 39, …
AvatarRick Hirdflipped into Putin's RussiaBusiness Russia's GDP falls 28% in April as unemployment skyrockets neweurope.eu - By Elena Pavlovska Russia’s economy contracted by more than a quarter in April as the coronavirus measures limited economic activity, according to figures based on …
AvatarRick Hirdflipped into Putin's RussiaMoscow Coronavirus-hit Kremlin spokesman discharged from hospital: media reports - Xinhua | xinhuanet.com - Source: Xinhua File photo taken on Dec. 19, 2019 shows Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov at Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual press conference in Moscow, …
The New Yorkerflipped into CultureReligion The Scholar Starting Brawls with the Enlightenment The New Yorker - James WoodWho could resist the title? László F. Földényi’s new book of essays is called “Dostoyevsky Reads Hegel in Siberia and Bursts Into Tears” (Yale). It sounds like something that might happen in a Dostoyevsky
Foreign Policy GLOBAL POWER PLAY: China, the United States and the Thucydides Trap dailymaverick.co.za - J Brooks Spector History can be a guide to the future. And history can even teach how to avoid tragedy, but only if nations pay attention to those lessons. Has the …
TRT Worldflipped into NewsAfrica Are Russian mercenaries abandoning Haftar? trtworld.com - Elis Gjevori Russian mercenaries were seen making a hasty retreat from the front lines as Libyan civilians demanded they leave the strategic town of Bani Wali, …
Flickering Mythflipped into Flickering MythFilm (UK) Russian sci-fi horror Sputnik gets a trailer flickeringmyth.com - Gary Collinson A poster and trailer for director Egor Abramenko’s Russian sci-fi horror Sputnik which follows Tatyana Klimova (Oksana Akinshina), a doctor trying to …
LAL2911flipped into Trump Russia and democracyAfrica Russia’s Pushing a Quack COVID Cure All Over Africa The Daily Beast - Philip Obaji Jr. ABUJA, Nigeria—U.S. President Donald Trump is not the only figure threatening the World Health Organization while endorsing dubious coronavirus …
The National Interestflipped into The National InterestWorld Politics Donald Trump Is Right To Dump the Open Skies Treaty nationalinterest.org - Peter Brookes The United States is well within its rights to begin the six-month withdrawal process from the OST — and the White House’s decision to do so rests …
Associated PressMiddle East Reports: Russian mediation reopens major highway in NE Syria Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — Traffic returned to a major highway in northeastern Syria for the first time in seven months on Monday, following Russian mediation to reopen parts of the road captured last year by Turkey-backed
