On the night of May 8, 1945, Germany signed the surrender document in Karlshorst, Berlin, marking the end of WWII in Europe. However, due to the time difference, Moscow had already entered May 9 — the date the Soviet Union, and later Russia,…
Category: 6. Business
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China allegedly operating four spy bases in Cuba to monitor US
Washington DC [US], May 8 (ANI): China’s communist government is suspected of operating electronic intelligence gathering sites in Cuba, with four bases allegedly targeting US military and communications, according to testimony before a House…
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Fyodor Lukyanov: The West is dismantling the foundations of 1945
Why the cracks in the World War II settlement threaten global stability
Eighty years is a long time. Over such a span, the world changes almost beyond recognition, and events that once felt close fade into legend. Yet while history may become…
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Berlin bans Soviet flags on 80th anniversary of Nazi defeat
The Russian embassy has condemned the ban as discriminatory and revisionist
A Berlin court has upheld a ban on displaying Soviet flags and symbols at World War II memorials during the city’s…
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Nepal's Maoist Center Deputy Secy general welcomes "Operation Sindoor" against terrorism
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 8 (ANI): Nepal’s opposition Maoist Center’s Deputy Secretary General Janardan Sharma has welcomed India’s Operation Sindoor against terrorism.
Taking to Facebook on Thursday, Sharma, a former Foreign and Finance Minister…
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Slovak PM accuses EU country of trying to thwart his Moscow visit
Estonia’s actions are “extremely disruptive,” Robert Fico has said
Slovak Prime Minister Rober Fico has accused the government of fellow EU member-state Estonia of trying to thwart his visit to…
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Russia Restricting Internet to Moscow, Other Regions, for Victory Day
Russia will restrict internet access across several regions, including Moscow, during its May 9 Victory Day celebrations this year, as the Kremlin imposes ever-tighter controls over its population.
Kremlin spokesman…
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MoS Defence Sanjay Seth arrives in Russia for Victory Day celebrations
Moscow [Russia], May 8 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth arrived in Moscow on Thursday and was received by Ambassador Vinay Kumar and Major General Oleg Molessev of the Russian Defence Ministry.
During his visit, Seth will…
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Poland drops demand for WW2 compensation from Germany
Warsaw will instead focus on building a safe future with Berlin, Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said
Poland will no longer demand reparations from Berlin for the crimes committed by the Nazis in the country during the Second World War, the…
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France Making More ASSM Hammers, Which Level up Ukraine’s Bombs
France is ramping up its production of Hammer bombs, which Ukraine has used to take out Russian military targets.
French company Safran Electronics & Defense told Business Insider that it is increasing production of…
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