Reuters UKKim Yong-chol North Korea's Kim arrives for summit with Russia's PutinReuters UK - by Hyonhee Shin and Joyce Lee in SEOULVLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in the Russian city of Vladivostok on Wednesday for a summit he is likely to use to seek support from President Vladimir Putin while
TTigadded this to My Most LikedVladimir Putin There's bigger Russian threat than meddling. Vladimir Putin is acting like he wants a warLos Angeles Times - Leon AronRussia’s meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election was an attack on our sovereignty and can’t be ignored. But we shouldn’t allow it to distract us from the larger threat Russian President Vladimir
HHatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The WorldOpinion (UK) Zelenskiy’s election proves Ukraine is a healthy democracy. Putin hates thatThe Guardian - Natalie NougayrèdeOn the night of Ukraine’s presidential election last weekend, Vladimir Putin did not pick up his phone to congratulate the winner. Nor has he since. Putin is in waiting mode. Perhaps that’s because what
CBS Newsadded this to U.S. NewsRalph Fiennes Ralph Fiennes on "The White Crow" and the "ferocious desire" of its real-life subjectcbsnews.com - CBS News Actor Ralph Fiennes' latest project — decades in the making — sees him in front of and behind the camera. The new film, titled "The White Crow," is …
Russia Food-centric memoir explores emotional hunger of a Soviet Jewish emigré familytimesofisrael.com - By Renee Ghert-Zand Don’t let all the delicious recipes in Boris Fishman‘s new memoir fool you. “Savage Feast: Three Generations, Two Continents, and a Dinner Table,” …
CNNRussia Soviet Modernism: Exploring Central Asia's ornate architectural styleCNN - Marianna Cerini, CNN(CNN) — With its heavy-duty concrete structure, the vaulted Chorsu Bazaar in the Uzbek capital Tashkent exudes the architectural starkness typical of Soviet Modernism. However, the blue and turquoise decorating
Russia Russia's Aircraft Carrier Dream: An 85,000 Ton Nuclear Powered Monsternationalinterest.org “The Soviets weren’t dumb,” Holmes explained. “They wouldn’t spend themselves into oblivion to keep up with the Joneses, and as a great land power, …
Patreon Andre Chikatilo (Ripper of Rostov)spreaker.com - Conspiracy Asylum Andre Chikatilo was the Soviet Unions 1st serial killer!! He killed up to 56 people from 1978-1990. We discuss him on this episode of Conspiracy …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoChernobyl Are our blueberries radioactive? The fallout from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster 30 years on — Today in Focus — Overcastovercast.fm On 26 April 1986, the worst nuclear accident in human history occurred in the No 4 reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Soviet Ukraine. …
Limerick Why has leftist discourse been marginalised in Ireland?irishtimes.com - Michael O'Loughlin Complacent hegemony of State ‘inheritors’ has stifled potential of brief Limerick Soviet On the first day of January 1919, the Polish revolutionary …
Beijing Beijing says Liaoning is now a ‘combat carrier’asiatimes.com - www.asiatimes.com The Liaoning, the People’s Liberation Army’s sole aircraft carrier, may still be mocked by some as a “second-hand” vessel given the 10 years of work …
CIA After Soviet Union’s breakup CIA hoped to paralyze Russian intelligence, says veterantass.com MOSCOW, April 25. /TASS/. In the wake of the Soviet Union’s breakup US secret services hoped that the Russian intelligence would be at least …
TPFadded this to 🗞BREAKING & NOTABLE WORLD NEWS... & STORIES WHICH YOU MAY HAVE MISSEDPeriodic Table 50 years ago, scientists fought over element 104’s discoverysciencenews.org - Emily Conover A conflict known as the Transfermium Wars marked a contentious struggle over the search for new elements beginning in the 1960s.
TPFadded this to Connective Tissue Disorders: Ehlers Danlos Syndrome ( JHS, CFS, Marfan Syndrome and others)Portland, OR Natalya Kolosowsky plunges into her Soviet past and the deep subconsciousorartswatch.org - Jamuna Chiarini Several weeks ago a beautiful image of four female dancers—wearing long, red and white skirts, standing shoulder-to-shoulder in a tight-knit circle, …
NBC SPORTSadded this to OlympicsOlympics Georgian to become first woman to compete in nine Olympicsnbcsports.com - Nick Zaccardi The first time Nino Salukvadze competed at the Olympics, it was for the Soviet Union. Next year, the shooter is expected to become the first woman in …
The EconomistFinland Jared Diamond explores how countries respond to crisesThe Economist Upheaval. By Jared Diamond.Little, Brown and Company; 512 pages; $35. Allen Lane; £25. BY ITS OWN lights, this book fails. And yet, as a meditation …
NPRadded this to Most Emailed StoriesDocumentaries New Documentary 'Nureyev' Follows Dancer's Leap From Behind Iron Curtain Into Superstardom | Here & Nowwbur.org - WBUR Ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev, who defected from the Soviet Union in 1961, is the subject of two new films out this month. One is a new feature film …
Russia US ambassador stresses importance of dialogue with Russiatass.com MOSCOW, April 25. /TASS/. US Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman has stressed the importance of Russian-US dialogue with the aim of ensuring global …
Joseph Stalin The Ambiguity of Stalintheimaginativeconservative.org - Jeremy Friedman Somehow Stalin cannot be reduced merely to just another Russian autocrat or just another communist dictator. Not for him the “banality of …
PlaybillPlay buttonRussia Watch the Trailer for Rudolf Nureyev Biopic The White CrowPlaybill - By Adam Hetrick Tony winner Ralph Fiennes directs the movie about the Soviet ballet dancer who famously defected. The life and defection of legendary Soviet ballet …
The Independentadded this to TravelTravel What it’s like to stay in a former uranium mining town in Kyrgyzstanindependent.co.uk - Jo Kearney There was no signpost, but my driver Azamat knew to turn off the main highway and to take the winding narrow road through the Tien-Shan mountains. …
Clark Sparksadded this to THOSE WHO PASSED ON....Ella Fitzgerald Today in History for April 25: Ella Fitzgerald is born4029tv.com - Arkansas Hearst Television Inc. There’s a lot to look back on in history for April 25. Here are some notable moments. 1874: Radio pioneer Guglielmo Marconi is born in Bologna, …
Clark Sparksadded this to Weapons Systems 1Military History NATO Bombed Soviet Submarines With Tiny, Annoying Magnetsdefensemaven.io - Warrior Maven Warrior Maven Video Above: Watch Live Fire HERE: 40mm Cannon Destroy Pick up Truck & Video Analysis By Steve Weintz, War Is Boring At the height of the …
Meghan Nunezadded this to Megs Words Of WisdomSocialism 3 of the Most Telling Failures of Socialismdailysignal.com - Lee Edwards Some conservatives may be discouraged by the latest surveys confirming that nearly one-half of millennials are receptive to living under socialism …
TheBlazeBernie Sanders WTF MSM!? CNN ignores Bernie’s love for Fidel Castro as he lies about support for ‘authoritarian’ communistsTheBlaze - Rob EnoWhere's the fact-check? Bernie's lies … On Monday, CNN held a town hall with Democratic presidential candidates in Manchester, N.H. Harvard student Samantha Frenkel-Popell recalled how her family escaped
Vivian Narvaezadded this to RANDOM PAGES from HISTORYRussia This Was One of the World’s Worst Bio Weapons Mishapsdefensemaven.io - Warrior Maven Warrior Maven Video Above: Watch Live Fire HERE: 40mm Cannon Destroy Pick up Truck & Video Analysis By Sebastien Roblin, The National Interest In …
The Conversation USadded this to POLITICS & SOCIETYRussia Identicide: How demographic shifts can rip a country aparttheconversation.com - Monica Duffy Toft What happens to a country when its core national identity – its preferred image of itself in terms of race or religion – doesn’t match its …
Aghiath Chbibadded this to #Artificial_Intelligence U.S. Air Force A Different Use for Artificial Intelligence in Nuclear Weapons Command and Controlwarontherocks.com - Jaganath Sankaran Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to change the way the United States and other nations operate their nuclear command and control. For …
Brian Benedictusadded this to RoosChernobyl Would You Vacation in Chernobyl? Because Apparently Now You CanPureWow - Abby Hepworth The Grand Canyon, Iceland' Ring Road, the Dead Sea—these are all places many of us have near the tops of our travel wishlists. The Chernobyl Nuclear …
Jewish Culture The liberation fight for Soviet Jews was a miracle. Most of us didn’t know about it.jta.org - Izabella Tabarovsky (JTA) — In 1989, as the Soviet bloc was falling apart at the seams, the sea parted for our family, and we, along with 2 million other Soviet Jews, …
