Belarus election: how ‘Europe’s last dictator’ held onto power as his opponents were jailed or exiled
The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The ...
The Russian TV star who became the voice of the Kremlin
Dmitry Kiselyov rose through the aftershocks of the Cold War and emerged as Vladimir Putin’s propagandist-in-chief ...
Small town once a world-class destination now a dark tourism hotspot
Tskaltubo, once a bustling spa town in the Soviet Union famed for its curative mineral waters, has become a shadow of its ...
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Russia advances uranium cleanup in Central Asia
Russia is continuing remediation of former uranium mining sites in central Asia with a new project in Tajikistan. Central ...
‘Donbas is fiction’ — Kateryna Zarembo’s book dismantles Russian myths about Ukraine’s east
For some, Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts evoke images of coal mines, industrial sprawl, and Russian-speaking culture ...
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Sahara sand falls on Europe - it is radioactive; Creepy study published
Saharan sand contains radioactive isotopes of plutonium and cesium that can be transported from the great African desert to ...
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Baltics to cut Soviet-era ties to Russian power grid
Baltic states Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are to disconnect from the Russian power grid on Saturday, a politically-charged ...
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Expert Q&A: A Kremlin ‘History’ of the Ukraine War
Stanislav Kucher is Editor-in-Chief of the Samizdat Online anti-censorship platform and a former Russian TV presenter. He ...
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Global South and negative impact of unipolarity
Since the introduction of reform and opening-up in 1978, China has modernized and engaged with the outside world without ...
Back in the USSR: Putin revives Soviet-era 'Eurovision' with new allies
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to ...
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Putin revives Soviet-era ‘Eurovision’ with new allies
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 culture.Putin signed ...