Etiket: Soviet
ANALYSIS. Are these protests the beginning of the end for Putin? “It also started like this in the Soviet Union”
It is icy cold at the foot of the Ural Mountains. But demonstrators have been taking to the streets there for days. The largest number even since the invasion of…
Russians are trying to unblock frozen accounts in Belgium based on an old treaty with the Soviet Union
Sanctioned Russians are trying to unblock their frozen accounts in our country based on an old treaty between the former Soviet Union, Belgium and Luxembourg. This is evident from the…
LOOK. Urban explorer penetrates into abandoned ‘secret’ military bunker from the turbulent period between China and the Soviet Union
Urban explorer Bob Thissen has visited a ‘secret’ Chinese military bunker. The bunker dates from the troubled period between China and the Soviet Union. The bunker was built deep in…
The gentlemen of the skiing association lead like in the Soviet Union
Santtu Silvennoinen The Finnish B national team skiers still haven’t seen an athlete contract. The bosses told the athletes to keep quiet, writes Santtu Silvennoinen from Kuusamo. Today at 9:48…
New in the database: U18 European Championships from 1988 with winners Soviet Union – GDR comes third
…better and better! The U18 European Championship from 1988 is now available in the Transfermarkt database complete with all match reports. The team from the Soviet Union emerged victorious in…
"We drove them from power": pro-European parties gain in Poland after the most important elections since the end of the Soviet Union
Poland’s ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party appears set to be ousted from power in Poland despite a victory in Sunday’s parliamentary elections. The pro-European opposition parties together win a…
Jukka Jalonen sneered at the journalists – Made a comparison to the Soviet Union
The lions’ head coach’s grunts are crazy stuff. – A very tough game. On Wednesday, some smart journalist threw that a forced bun match. That was one hell of a…
Ukrainian flags still welcome at Berlin’s Soviet war memorials | Abroad
The court thus rejected a ban on flags imposed by the police on Friday. In a tweet, the Berlin police said they would not appeal against the verdict. Police had…
Column | Classic Soviet excuse – NRC
According to WF Hermans, a hero is “someone who has been careless with impunity”. A well-known and catchy quote, but that doesn’t make it correct, let alone just. History knows…
Olympia 1992 – The “United Team” and the sporting disintegration of the Soviet Union
Three athletes from three countries of the former Soviet Union on the Olympic podium in artistic gymnastics. Three flags are raised: Belarusian, Ukrainian and Azerbaijani. But the victory belongs to…