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Soviet Chess Champion Boris Spassky Dies at 88

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Post date February 27, 2025

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Western companies have exited Russia in droves. New companies with owners from China and former Soviet republics are stepping in.

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Post date January 11, 2024

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The time in 1978 when a Soviet nuclear-powered satellite crashed into Canada and scattered radioactive debris everywhere

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Post date December 28, 2023

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The FBI spent years investigating J. Robert Oppenheimer, who helped make the WWII-ending atomic bomb. During the surveillance, interviewees alleged he was feeding nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union.

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Post date August 4, 2023

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Ukraine may be close to surpassing Russia in active tank numbers, but Russia has a near endless supply of Soviet tanks in storage, military experts say

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Post date July 13, 2023

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Obama says Putin has ‘isolated’ Russia and ‘consolidated decision-making’ to a greater extent than during the Soviet era

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Post date October 15, 2022

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Putin may have wanted to restore the Russian Empire, but his power over former Soviet states is waning as his invasion of Ukraine flounders

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Post date October 8, 2022

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Mikhail Gorbachev, First and Only President of the Soviet Union, Dies at 91

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Post date August 30, 2022

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The GOP Just Borrowed a Soviet Skill and Disappeared Liz Cheney

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Post date August 17, 2022

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How the Kremlin is trying to make Ukrainian towns Russian, from installing puppet leaders to flying Soviet flags

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Post date May 6, 2022

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Russia shuts down the country’s oldest human rights group, which investigated Soviet crimes against its own citizens

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Post date December 28, 2021

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Last Soviet Soldier Who Liberated Auschwitz Dies at 98

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Post date June 6, 2021

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The Soviet Union is long gone, but its aircraft carriers live on

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Post date December 21, 2020

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Mike Pompeo urges eastern European countries to reject Huawei, warning that China is in ‘some ways worse’ than their former Soviet Union rulers

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Post date August 13, 2020

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What I Learned About Beauty by Interviewing Women Who’d Been Prisoners of the Soviet Gulag

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Post date February 4, 2020

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Russia’s inflation drops to its lowest level since the collapse of the Soviet Union

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Post date September 5, 2017

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Scholar Who Predicted the Economic Collapse of the Soviet Union Dies at 92

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Post date October 25, 2016

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