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5 days ago · Vladimir Putin talks to military pilots in Torzhok, in Russia’s Tver region, 27 March 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE / MIKHAIL METZEL / SPUTNIK / KREMLIN POOL Following the passage of a long-awaited, multibillion-dollar US military aid package for Ukraine, Vladimir Putin’s war effort will resume its downward trajectory.
2 days ago · Xenia of Tarusa (Russian: Ксения Тарусская) (c. 1246 – 1312), also known as Kseniya Yurievna (Russian: Ксения Юрьевна), (also Ksenia) [1] was a Princess consort of Tver and Grand Princess consort of Vladimir from 1267 to 1271. She is counted among the saints of the Russian Orthodox Church. Xenia of Tarusa was a ...
5 days ago · Ukraine’s top commander has said Kyiv’s outnumbered troops fell back to new positions west of three villages on the eastern front, where Russia has concentrated significant forces in several ...
1 day ago · 1. Moscow first appeared in history The name Moscow first appeared in the annals, in 1147, when the Suzdali prince Yuri Dolgoruki who met earlier ...
3 days ago · Kyiv officials took down the first one -- a monument symbolizing the reunification of Ukraine and Russia -- in April 2022, two months after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
4 days ago · Map. The Hydrometcenter of Russia has issued a flood warning for parts of Tver Oblast until at least 21:00 on April 24 amid heavy rain in the region. Red flood warnings (the highest level on a three-tier scale) are in effect in the Ostashkovsky and Belsky districts.
1 day ago · Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky [a] ( UK: / ˌdɒstɔɪˈɛfski /, [1] US: / ˌdɒstəˈjɛfski, ˌdʌs -/; [2] Russian: Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский [b], tr. Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevskiy, IPA: [ˈfʲɵdər mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪdʑ dəstɐˈjefskʲɪj] ⓘ; 11 November 1821 – 9 February 1881 [3] [c] ), sometimes transliterated as Dostoyevsky, was a Russian novelist, short sto...
