19 hours ago by Vadim Nikitin

Like James Dean, Yegor Gaidar lived hard and died young. But unlike Dean, the only victim of whose reckless driving was himself, the man who privatised Russia’s economy in the 1990s took his entire young country on a deadly joyride that wrecked millions of lives. That’s no hyperbole: The Lancet has ...

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1 day ago by theodoreadonis

I love blogs written by people who can’t pull together words into a meaningful sentence. This week we’re looking at Celtics’ Dancer “Brandi” or the Celtics’ PR department. If this actually did originate from Brandi, she’s experienced a level of censorship not seen since the days of the USSR. She sha ...

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1 day ago by Josh Heller

The last two posts I wrote were about Vladimir Putin, and nachos at the Hard Rock Cafe. I’ve synthesized these ideas, to develop my own themed dining establishment: Le Russian Pun Café. The menu will feature cuisine from all around the world, but named after Russian or Soviet leaders. This week the ...

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1 day ago by anna

DEBATE| BY ANTONINA DAVYDENKO AND OLEKSANDRA BUBELA By Antonina Davydenko The geography of languages in Ukraine is more complicated than it is usually presented by western media. One often hears about the Russian-speaking east versus the Ukrainian-speaking west, however, the language frontier often ...

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1 day ago by 3mer

16 декабря в Подмосковье на 54-м году жизни умер экономист и политик Егор Гайдар. Причиной смерти мог стать оторвавшийся тромб. По словам близких и друзей Гайдара, последние три года он тяжело болел. Егор Тимурович Гайдар родился в 1956 году в Москве. В 1978 году окончил с отличием экономический фак ...

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1 day ago by Bone

I'm sipping on my second cup of hot chocolate of the evening, listening to Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Anytime I hear someone say how nothing good came from of the fall of the Soviet empire, I remind them of TSO. Sometimes I get really into the music and start pretending I'm conducting the orchestra w ...

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2 days ago by intelNews

Part 5 of CIA defector’s writings now available. African Union investigates officials of spying.

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2 days ago by Forgotten Miracle

According to an article in the Auburn Journal, a once-lost treasure from the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Olympic Games might be coming back home. The puck that was scooped up from the ice by a spectator moments after the UA beat the USSR 3-2 in Blythe Arena has been located in the Midwest. Now, officia ...

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2 days ago by yucel

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2 days ago by quill1

Posted in The Internets Tagged: All Your Base Are Belong To Us, Gettysburg Address, History, History Channel, Meme, Middle Ages, Soviet, USSR

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