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5 days ago · Aleksey Navalny (born June 4, 1976, Butyn, Russia—died February 16, 2024, Yamalo-Nenets region, northwestern Siberia, Russia) was a Russian lawyer, anti-corruption activist, and politician who achieved international recognition as one of the most prominent domestic critics of Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin (1999–2008, 2012– ).
5 days ago · The Carpathian Rusyns, Ukrainians (once called Ruthenians or Little Russians), Belarusians (once called White Russians) and Russians (Great Russians) are descendants of the Russichi, the people of Rus', that is East Slavs who mixed with other peoples over centuries, including in the south with Iranian and later with Germanic peoples ...
2 days ago · Yekaterinburg is the fourth-largest city in Russia, the largest city in the Ural Federal District, and one of Russia's main cultural and industrial centres. Yekaterinburg has been dubbed the "Third capital of Russia", as it is ranked third by the size of its economy, culture, transportation and tourism.
1 day ago · Over the course of the operation, over 3.8 million personnel of the Axis powers—the largest invasion force in the history of warfare —invaded the western Soviet Union, along a 2,900-kilometer (1,800 mi) front, with 600,000 motor vehicles and over 600,000 horses for non-combat operations.
4 days ago · Alexei Anatolievich Navalny nasce il 4 giugno 1976 a Butyn, una piccola località a ovest della capitale russa, Mosca. Principale oppositore politico del governo russo di Vladimir Putin, Navalny è stato una figura...
4 days ago · William Brumfield. Archeological evidence suggests that Tomsk Region, part of the vast Ob River basin in central Siberia, has been settled for at least four millennia. Epiphany Cathedral ...
2 days ago · The beginning of a Russian counteroffensive against Ukrainian troops who seized a swath of Russia’s Kursk region has turned the spotlight back on Kyiv and the objectives of its audacious...
