The Forward1h
For Finland’s tiny Jewish community, a complicated history of fighting for the czar and the Nazis
Finland's community of approximately 1,500 Jews dates back to the 19th century when they arrived here to serve in the Russian ...
'Europe's last dictator': Belarus election set to extend Lukashenko's 30-year rule
Belarusians will vote on Sunday in a presidential election that is all but certain to see President Alexander Lukashenko win ...
Belarus election poised to extend 30-year rule of 'Europe's last dictator'
The last time Belarus staged a presidential election in 2020, authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko was declared the ...
Gene Frenette: Players need to stop complaining about officials, worry more about doing their jobs
Officials giving favorable treatment to Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is a tiresome topic. NFL players should just focus on beating him.
TASS12h
Russia’s nuclear umbrella now includes Belarus, too, Shoigu says
This implies "defending against an attack using weapons of mass destruction or an aggression with conventional weapons that poses a critical threat to sovereignty or territorial integrity," the Russia ...
Pacific Daily News2d
FFLAG to launch 2nd season of girls flag football in February
The girls’ NFL flag football returns for its second season in February, according to the Flag Football Ladies Association Guam. After a successful inaugural season, FFLAG said it is expanding ...
The Tragic Story Of Laika, The Soviet ‘Canine Cosmonaut’ Who Made Space History In 1957
On November 3rd, 1957, the Soviet Union made history by launching the first living creature into Earth’s orbit: not a human, ...
The Irish Times15d
Lost Souls: Soviet Displaced Persons and the Birth of the Cold War – A fascinating chronicle of postwar resettlement
Sheila Fitzpatrick’s fascinating book chronicles a remarkable success story: the repatriation and resettlement of millions of displaced persons (DPs) in Europe after the second World War.
Berlin15d
Soviet War Memorial in Tiergarten
Juni and close to the Brandenburg Gate, the Soviet War Memorial commemorates the Soviet soldiers who died during the Second World War ... The Red Army soldier hoisting the hammer-and-sickle flag on ...