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Classic MT: Space Race Started With a Cosmic Blunder

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On Oct. 5, 1957, the main headline on Pravda’s front page said the country should prepare for winter. The real news of the day, however, was somewhat clumsily placed at the right margin.
Октябрь 3, 2017
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Men Shown as Proof of Life by Officials Were Actually Missing Chechens’ Brothers

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Two men presented to Russia’s human rights ombudswoman as evidence that individuals which have been reported missing are still alive, were actually their brothers, the human rights group Memorial says.
Октябрь 3, 2017
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St. Petersburg Rejects Memorial Event to Slain Journalist Politkovskaya

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Five men were sentenced for Politkovskaya’s murder in 2014, but the organizer of assassination has yet to be brought to justice
Октябрь 3, 2017
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Moscow Metro to Introduce Fare Payment Rings

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“It will be the first time ever worldwide that a ring can be used as payment for public transport.”
Октябрь 3, 2017
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U.S. Denies Breaking Into Seized Russian Consulate

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Moscow threatened retaliation on Monday after it said U.S. agents broke into the San Francisco consulate building’s residential section
Октябрь 3, 2017
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Police Detain Navalny’s Campaign Manager in St. Petersburg Ahead of Rally

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Navalny was jailed for 20 days on Oct. 2 for calling for organizing unauthorized campaign events
Октябрь 3, 2017
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Islamic State Says It Has Captured 2 Russian Soldiers in Syria

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In a released video ISIS claims it captured two Russian soldiers near the city of Deir-al-Zor
Октябрь 2, 2017
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Putin Offers New Ambassador Condolences Over Las Vegas Shooting

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Putin expressed his condolences during a ceremony in the Kremlin receiving foreign ambassadors’ credentials
Октябрь 2, 2017
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Chechen Leader Backs Duma Deputy Poklonskaya in Tsar Biopic ‘Mathilde’ Row

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Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov hailed Poklonskaya for her patriotism on Telegram
Октябрь 2, 2017
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Bankruptcies on the Rise in Russia

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Russian companies are still feeling shockwaves from the 2008 financial crisis and shrinking government budgets
Октябрь 2, 2017
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Fidget Spinners Are Safe for Children’s Psyche, Russian Watchdog Finds

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Earlier this year, Russian state media branded the ball-bearing gadgets “the toy of the opposition”
Октябрь 2, 2017
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Russia’s Culture Minister May Have ‘Absurd’ PhD Revoked

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The academic panel may revoke the Culture Minister’s PhD because of errors and bias
Октябрь 2, 2017
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Russia Threatens to Retaliate Against U.S. Seizure of San Francisco Consulate

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A new search of the consulate building provoked a harsh response from the Foreign Ministry
Октябрь 2, 2017
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Opposition Leader Navalny Jailed for 20 Days Over Protests

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Alexei Navalny was sentenced to 20 days in jail for repeatedly violating Russian anti-protest laws
Октябрь 2, 2017
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Russia’s FSB Says It Has Foiled Islamic State Sleeper Cell in Moscow

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The FSB said Monday’s detainees were part of an Islamic State sleeper cell led by “foreign emissaries.”
Октябрь 1, 2017
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St. Petersburg Court Sentences Police Officer Who Hid U.S. Citizenship

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Prosecutors referred to photographs uploaded to the social media site My Space as evidence of espionage.
Октябрь 1, 2017
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Russians Are Becoming Less Afraid of Terrorist Attacks – Poll

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Fewer Russians are afraid of falling victim to terrorist attacks five months after the deadly St. Petersburg metro bombing
Октябрь 1, 2017
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New U.S. Ambassador Huntsman Arrives in Russia

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Huntsman arrives to Moscow on a promise of cultivating a “necessary” relationship with Russia at a time of precarious diplomatic ties
Октябрь 1, 2017
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Russian Senator Slams Western ‘Hypocrisy’ Over Catalonia Violence

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“Not for the first time I see how the West is cynical and hypocritical.”
Октябрь 1, 2017
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Classic MT: Weird Moscow

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I’ve always wondered about that Life magazine cover in the Diner — the one with two schoolboys, one Russian, one American, staring out of the cover.
Сентябрь 30, 2017
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Classic MT: Weird Moscow at the Starlite Diner

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I’ve always wondered about that Life magazine cover in the Diner — the one with two schoolboys, one Russian, one American, staring out of the cover.
Сентябрь 30, 2017
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All the Kremlin’s Men: Putin’s Pre-Election Governors’ Reshuffle Explained

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Ahead of presidential elections next March, a wave of governor dismissals has swept Russia
Сентябрь 30, 2017
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Enter Huntsman, Trump’s New Man in Moscow

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Even as relations spiral, Washington’s new ambassador is talking tough
Сентябрь 28, 2017
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Russian Gas Deliveries to Turkey Soar in September

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Putin’s ultimate goal seems to be to win over Turkey from the West’s sphere of influence
Сентябрь 28, 2017
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Russian Censor Summons CNN Staff Over Supposed Media Law Violation

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Russia warned earlier it could retaliate against a U.S. demand for Kremlin-backed RT and Sputnik to register as foreign agents.
Сентябрь 28, 2017
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That’s a Russian Laugh and a Half

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A funny thing happened on the way to work this morning…
Сентябрь 28, 2017
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Lines Form Outside Moscow’s GUM Ahead of iPhone 8 Release

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.The water-resistant glass smartphone went on sale in the Russian capital a week after it hit shelves in the U.S.
Сентябрь 28, 2017
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Alexei Navalny Detained on His Way to Nizhny Novgorod Rally

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“Oh, how old man Putin doesn’t want me to make it to the demonstration,” Navalny wrote.
Сентябрь 28, 2017
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Russian News Site Lenta’s Offices Vandalized

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The outlet said that its office windows were smashed and that walls were covered in Nazi symbols
Сентябрь 28, 2017
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Zaryadye Park: A Graveyard of History at the Kremlin Walls

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Moscow’s stunning new park fails to honor the neighborhood’s architectural heritage
Сентябрь 28, 2017
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Jon Huntsman Confirmed as Next U.S. Ambassador to Russia

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Jon Huntsman has been confirmed as Washington’s man in Moscow, following the departure of John Tefft on Thursday.
Сентябрь 28, 2017
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Navalny Exposes Putin’s ‘Frontline’ State TV Propagandists

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Vladimir Solovyov is one of two model Russian news anchors who champion Putin’s causes at home and abroad
Сентябрь 27, 2017
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Russia Promises Foreigners Citizenship If They Invest $10M in the Far East

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Moscow has been seeking to boost the social and economic development of the Far East for a long time
Сентябрь 27, 2017
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Dagestan: Russia’s Wrestling Goldmine

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In the fall of 2016, Dutch photographer Michiel Graafstal traveled to the North Caucasus to photograph the region’s renowned wrestlers.
Сентябрь 27, 2017
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Orthodox Activist Behind ‘Mathilde’ Attacks Has Previous Murder Conviction

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The founder of the so-called “Christian State” was detained earlier after violent attacks on venues associated with the film
Сентябрь 27, 2017
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Top Staff of Russian VIM Airlines Detained in Fraud Investigation

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Previous reports indicated that the director allegedly fled Russia
Сентябрь 27, 2017
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Starbucks Could Be Skirting Russia Sanctions Through Swedish Farmers

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Starbucks bypasses Russia’s food ban by exporting European milk in ready-made coffee drinks
Сентябрь 27, 2017
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One Quarter of Russians Believe Protests Could Break Out Before Elections Next Year

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Ahead of presidential elections next year, one-quarter of the Russian population think protests could take place over declining living standards.
Сентябрь 27, 2017
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Blasting U.S., Putin Orders Destruction of Russia’s Last Chemical Weapons

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In a state-televised broadcast, President Vladimir Putin oversees the destruction of Russia’s last chemical weapons.
Сентябрь 27, 2017
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FSB Discovers Grave of Assassinated Militant Umarov in Ingushetia

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The grave of a terrorist leader assassinated by Russian forces in 2013 has been discovered in the mountains of the republic of Ingushetia, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said Thursday.
Сентябрь 27, 2017
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Russian Weapons Collector Dies Dismantling Mortar

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A World War II-era mortar exploded when the collector tried to saw it apart
Сентябрь 27, 2017
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Kremlin Defends S-400 Missiles Deal With Turkey

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The missile contract cements bilateral ties after Turkey’s downing of a Russian fighter jet on the border with Syria in late 2015 sending diplomatic relations into a tailspin.
Сентябрь 26, 2017
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Co-Owner of Troubled VIM Airlines Reportedly Flees Russia

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Hundreds of domestic and international passengers have been left stranded after the company canceled dozens of charter flights this week.
Сентябрь 26, 2017
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Crimean Tatar Lawmaker Handed 2 Years on Separatism Charges

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Umerov is the second deputy head of the Mejlis to be convicted in Crimea this month
Сентябрь 26, 2017
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Steven Seagal Doesn’t Talk About Politics With Pal Putin

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Seagal said he’s had many direct dealings with the Russian president.
Сентябрь 26, 2017
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Russia’s Education Watchdog Closes In on European University

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This latest incident is among several hurdles the university has faced from the authorities since 2016.
Сентябрь 26, 2017
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Education Watchdog Closes In on Prestigious Russian University

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This latest incident is among several hurdles the university has faced from the authorities since 2016.
Сентябрь 26, 2017
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Russia Plummets on Ranking of top Destinations for Expats

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Singapore landed the top spot in the survey as the best destination for expats overall for the third consecutive year.
Сентябрь 26, 2017
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Popular Expat Haunt Starlite Diner Catches Fire in Central Moscow

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Moscow expats took to Twitter to lament the “end of an era.”
Сентябрь 26, 2017
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Orthodox Church Battles ‘Mathilde’ Biopic With Family-Values Billboards

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The Orthodox Church has called the biopic an “obvious lie.”
Сентябрь 26, 2017
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FSB Goes After Telegram Encryption Keys, Founder Claims

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The Russian authorities continue their battle against the Telegram messaging app by seeking out ways of seizing its encryption keys.
Сентябрь 26, 2017
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Moscow Hit-and-Run Suspect Flees in FSB Car

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The crash was caught on camera by multiple street cameras
Сентябрь 25, 2017
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Russia’s Censors Eye Facebook Ban in 2018

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day.The U.S. social network would follow in the footsteps of LinkedIn, the social platform for professionals that was banned in Russia last year
Сентябрь 25, 2017
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U.S. Denies Role in Russian General’s Death in Syria

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Lieutenant General Valery Asapov died from mortar fire near the eastern city of Deir Ezzor this weekend
Сентябрь 25, 2017
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Russia’s Kalashnikov Unveils ‘Flying Car’ Prototype

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Footage of the flight demonstration depicts a single-seat steel frame flanked by eight tandem rotors
Сентябрь 25, 2017
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Russia Alarmed by U.S. Army Warfare ‘Handbook’

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The book spells out the Russian forces’ capabilities and calls for an immediate improvement of American capacities to counter the threat
Сентябрь 25, 2017
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Armenian Minister Quells Fears of Russian Language Expansion

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The statement came after the Culture Ministry’s decision to bolster Russian language programs in Armenian schools
Сентябрь 25, 2017
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Selfies Lead to Discovery of Russian Cannibal Couple

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A couple in Krasnodar in southern Russia was discovered to have practiced cannibalism for nearly 20 years
Сентябрь 25, 2017
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The Russia Investigation: What’s New

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“We are in a new world,” Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said in a live broadcast and post on his Facebook Friday.
Сентябрь 24, 2017
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Medvedev Claims Victory Over Navalny on Social Media and in ‘Real Life’

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“The ruling party is winning decisively in Instagram wars.”
Сентябрь 24, 2017
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