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7 times Russia aided India's space program — in chronological order
The USSR was instrumental in the launch of India's first satellite, and then in sending the first I…
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How Europe's biggest tech campus is growing out of a Soviet-era sock factory
Vilnius, driven by Lithuania's booming startup ecosystem, with unicorns like Vinted and Nord Securi…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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President Murmu voices concern over increasing space debris
"Space debris can cause problems for space missions," she said during the event at Bharat Mandap…
PTI
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2 war experts say British armor has the same production flaw that contributed to Nazi Germany's downfall
Western armor beats its adversaries one-on-one, but World War II showed that mass wins wars, Hamish…
Matthew Loh
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Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, dead at 91: Russian media
Mikhail Gorbachev led the Soviet Union before it dissolved in 1991. The reforms he instituted contr…
Lloyd Lee,John Haltiwanger
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Old men helped cause the Soviet Union's collapse. Historians say it's a warning sign for the United States.
The United States' leadership has more in common with the last years of the USSR than they care to …
John Haltiwanger
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Giant step for India: Country joins elite club as Chandrayaan-3 makes soft landing on Moon
India has scripted history as ISRO's ambitious third Moon mission Chandrayaan-3's Lander Module (LM…
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Kremlin says Putin is skipping the funeral for Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, because he doesn't have the time
Gorbachev is often praised in the West for his role in bringing about a peaceful end to the Cold Wa…
John Haltiwanger
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Asian Jugaad Is Winning Over Western Elite Technology
Space age is for real and ‘space race’ is here to stay. Every nation that sees the crucial role tec…
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Russian troops in Ukraine have suffered as many deaths as the entire 9-year Afghan war that contributed to the USSR's collapse
Approximately 15,000 Russian troops died in the invasion of Ukraine, per UK's Defense secretary.
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Russia says D-Day memorials are part of a 'false' history of WWII meant to airbrush out the Soviet Union
Historians agree that the Soviets sustained the heaviest losses of all powers involved in World War…
Bill Bostock,Bill Bostock
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INTERVIEW: Henry Kissinger on the political consequences of the pandemic, China's rise, and the future of the European Union
The former Secretary of State weighs in on artificial intelligence, the future of the US-Europe rel…
Mathias Döpfner
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The Soviet Union Decided To Invade Afghanistan 35 Years Ago Today
On December 10, 1979, Soviet Defense Minister Dmitry Ustinov "gave an oral order to the General Sta…
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Secret tunnel used to send intel from China to the Soviet Union reportedly discovered
Rumors that such a passage existed started bubbling up a few years back. A staff member at China's …
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Trump endorses the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in freewheeling Cabinet meeting
The Soviet Union collapsed on December 25, 1991, and historians and foreign policy scholars have si…
John Haltiwanger
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Newly Translated Documents From The '80s Reveal The Peak Of The Soviet Union's Nuclear Fears
The documents give a sense that confidence in the project was shaky at best, and Project RYaN may h…
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In the mid-1980s, the Soviet Union had a computer program that helped it decide when to launch a nuclear war
According to the report, the Soviets believed that if VRYAN produced a value of 60 or higher, the S…
Armin Rosen
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The mayor of Prague is under police protection after reports that poison-carrying Russians were trying to kill him for removing a statue of a Soviet general
Earlier this month Zdeněk Hřib tore down a statue of Field Marshal Ivan Konev, the Soviet officer w…