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Russians are freezing as Soviet-era infrastructure in the country crumbles —and Moscow keeps spending on war
Heating systems are breaking down in Russia's harsh winter, leaving many people freezing as Moscow continues to spend ... of its facilitates dating from the Soviet era, according to media reports.
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Hotel Ukraina: a Soviet-era treasure in the heart of Moscow
On May 25, 1957 Soviet hotel Ukraina was opened ... was renovated and also received a new name - Radisson Royal Hotel, Moscow. There are about 1,200 original paintings by the most prominent ...
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The Tragic Story Of Laika, The Soviet ‘Canine Cosmonaut’ Who Made Space History In 1957
From the streets of Moscow to the stars: Laika, the soviet space dog ... challenges of training better than many of her peers. The night before her launch, Dr. Yazdovsky reportedly spent extra ...
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Museum of Moscow reportedly removed section on Soviet repressions from city history exhibition at last minute
The Museum of Moscow removed a planned section on Soviet repressions from its “History of Moscow” exhibition due to external pressure, journalist Ksenia Basilashvili reported on Tuesday. According to ...