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Why the Soviet Union’s Yak-3 Fighter Was the Perfect Plane for the Moment
This bird is an enduring symbol of Soviet resistance—and perseverance—during the darkest days of what Russians refer to as ...
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Soviet military jet that became a symbol of resistance transformed into art
With millions of glass beads, Ralph Ziman transforms the iconic MiG-21 into a visual manifesto against violence and the Cold ...
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Ukrainian official suggests turning Soviet monument into LGBT symbol
The Peoples' Friendship Arch in Kiev was unveiled in 1982 to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Soviet Union and the reunification ... Arch in Kiev into a symbol of the LGBT movement ...
Memory That Unites Nations: 80 Years Since the Great Victory
Reflecting on the 80th anniversary of Victory Day is a powerful reminder of courage and unity against tyranny. How do we ...
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Memories of April 9 Tragedy More Potent than Ever
April 9, 2025, marks the 36th anniversary of the tragic events that unfolded in Tbilisi in 1989, forever known as ...
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Ukraine's capital to remove Soviet symbols by late August
The Kiev city council has ruled to strip all Communist symbols of buildings in the Ukrainian ... "Any imagery of the main state emblem of the Soviet Union, the hammer and sickle, and of [Bolshevik ...
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Soviet Tests
The Soviet Union detonated its first atomic bomb, known in the West as Joe-1, on Aug. 29, 1949, at Semipalatinsk Test Site, in Kazakhstan. The Soviets called their first atomic test "First Lightning." ...