Day: September 17, 2017
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Seven Must-See Museums in Norway
Each institution celebrates a different aspect of this Scandinavian country’s history
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Stanislav Petrov, Who Saved the World from Nuclear Holocaust, Died in May
Not a single media outlet reported on his death until last week.
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Moscow Court Rejects Wallenberg Suit Against FSB to Declassify Files
Wallenberg helped rescue thousands of Hungarian Jews during World War II.
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‘The Death of Stalin’ Comedy Has Russia’s Culture Ministry Bracing for Communist Backlash
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday that he hadn’t heard of the British-French production.
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Russia’s Election Committee Confirms Date of Presidential Election
Russia will hold presidential elections on March 18 next year, a spokesperson for the Central Elections Committee told the state-run TASS news agency on Monday
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Two Female Terrorism Suspects Convicted in Southern Russia
The three women were detained in January 2016 for planning to carry out an attack at a Rostov-on-Don mall
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Moscow’s Zaryadye Park Costs Skyrocketing
Additional construction work on Moscow’s newest park could end up costing the city nearly double the initial estimates
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This Former Soviet Art Duo Crafts Worlds of Whimsy and Delight
Miniature models, the wellspring of the celebrated large installations of Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, are at the Hirshhorn
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Statue to Abandoned Russian Children Vandalized Day After Installation
The monument of a young girl with open arms, called “Where Are You, Papa?”, was unveiled on Saturday
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Navalny Volunteer Sentenced for ‘Inciting Hatred’
Mironov allegedly shared an image of a military draft card with the caption “God bless the USA, Keep calm and f-ck Russia”
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Nearly 400 Aspiring Cosmonauts Apply to Go to the Moon
Up to 400 aspiring cosmonauts have submitted applications this year to go to the moon