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Soviet Union and shaping current Russia and it’s Government and Ideologies. The government of the USSR. History of the Soviet rule. Laws, culture and everyday life of a Soviet citizen. What did they see? How did they get by? What did they go through? And what is left after the collapse of USSR? The other side of the cold war - talking about politics in the EU, history of the USSR and the Eastern European region in general. Mostly for Americans, who also happen to be history geeks. Also, we'r ...
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First we follow the Russian rulers from Rurik to Putin. From there, we will cover all aspects of Russian and Soviet history as well as the histories of all of the countries that were part of the USSR and the Russian Empire. Hopefully, the podcast can help you understand the policies of Vladimir Putin, and Russia. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https://www.buzzsprout.com/385372/support
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Every day we bring you the most important news and feature stories from hundreds of sources in Russia and across the former Soviet Union.
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Award-winning real stories of the Cold War told by those who were there. Every week we interview an eyewitness of the Cold War. Across soldiers, spies, civilians, and others, we aim to cover the whole range of Cold War experiences. Hosts Ian Sanders, James Chilcott, and Peter Ryan bring your ears into the heart of the Cold War. Reading a history book is one thing, but hearing a human voice, with every breath, hesitation and intonation brings a whole new dimension to understanding what it was ...
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A podcast on Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and other former Soviet Union members exploring notable historical and political events that have shaped these countries since 1991. Subscribe via email and access our social media: https://linktr.ee/postsoviet_chronicles
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We are a multigenerational, multilingual, Tbilisi based collective. Our goal is to reexamine and rearticulate the history of Soviet Georgia by producing and supporting critical research, including oral and written histories, and a podcast for both Georgian and English speaking audiences.
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About a Boy: The Story of Vladimir Putin
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About a Boy: The Story of Vladimir Putin
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The West's obsession with Vladimir Putin's KGB past often misses the biographical detail that can be captured by a single word: dvor. The word means courtyard in Russian, but to a Russian speaker, it is evocative of a whole universe. It was the space where Putin, like so many Soviet kids of his generation, grew up and learned an unforgiving, often brutal social code. Puck journalist Julia Ioffe introduces Westerners to that universe and explains why it’s critical to understanding the Russian ...
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Agent of Betrayal: The Double Life of Robert Hanssen
Amid the nuclear threat of the Cold War, America's prized secrets were falling into the hands of its sworn enemy. The FBI's hunt for the leak led to an astonishing discovery—the mole was one of its own, special agent Robert Hanssen. For two decades, Hanssen masqueraded as a devoted patriot while ruthlessly selling out his country, trading classified intelligence to the Soviet Union and later Russia, in exchange for cash and diamonds. He was a whirlwind of contradictions—a self-proclaimed pat ...
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A Russian & Soviet Movie Podcast with Ally Pitts
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A Russian & Soviet Movie Podcast with Ally Pitts
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Cinephile, history fan, and one-time Muscovite Ally Pitts explores contemporary and Soviet-era Russian language cinema one film at a time! The show combines interviews and movie discussion, and features expert guests including authors, journalists, stand-up comedians, and indie podcasters. From time to time, it also tackles Hollywood’s attempts to bring aspects of Russian culture, literature, and history to the Silver Screen.
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Lance Bass, NSYNC Superstar and Russian trained astronaut, takes you on a wild ride into space. He tells the story of the last Soviet cosmonaut who is trapped on the world’s only space station, as the country he knows and loves collapses beneath him. On this journey through Earth’s atmosphere in the form of a podcast, Lance introduces you to the woman who won a reality show cosmonaut contest, a ham radio operator in Australia who became a lifeline for the Soviet Space Station, a hustler from ...
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The Bear Market Brief (BMB) podcast explores politics, economics, and their intersection in Russia, Ukraine, and the post-Soviet space. bearmarketbrief.substack.com
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Официальный Русский Подкаст о Футбольном Лондонском Клубе Арсенал. При поддержке StevesBaldcollective.
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Join Ed and Phil O'Meara as they look at countries lost to the mists of time. We’ll have stories, sketches, songs and guests. Have you ever heard of the Republic of West Florida? Or how about the Soviet Republic of Bavaria? Subscribe to hear their stories, learn and maybe even laugh.
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“The past is never dead. It's not even past.” Silicon Valley is an espionage innovator—it has been since its inception. During the dawn of the high-tech age, an engineer named James Harper begins his industrious climb. But as Silicon Valley blossoms into what it is today, so too does the dark side of all this newfound wealth and ambition—right as the cold war reaches its final crescendo. As Harper works to build his fortune, his ambition endangers his nation’s safety. He sells nuclear secret ...
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Far too often, governments behave like toddlers. They’re fickle. They don’t like to share. And good luck getting them to pay attention to any problem that isn’t directly in front of them. They like to push each other to the brink, and often do. But when they don’t, it’s usually because other people enter the proverbial room. Private citizens who step up and play peacemaker when their governments won’t or can’t. People who strive for collaboration and understanding, and sometimes end up findi ...
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A podcast broadcasting Anarchist texts and audiobooks
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The programme that explains the present by exploring the past.
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Hosted by Max Bergmann and Dr. Maria Snegovaya of the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program at CSIS, Russian Roulette explores the politics, history, and complex societies of Russia and Eurasia. Tune in for fascinating interviews and discussions on some of the biggest questions facing the broader post-Soviet space. Produced by Tina Dolbaia and Nick Fenton.
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ᴪ Music is first and foremost an art form Its not a pedestal Its not a competition Follow me if you feel the same way Booking/Demos: sovietmusic1@gmail.com
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We are gonna be talking for a while about the Cold War and the whole process of the Arms race. Cover art photo provided by Andrew Ridley on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@aridley88
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Go behind the scenes of Israeli history with self-confessed history nerd Noam Weissman. Each week, he offers a fresh perspective on some of the most controversial and interesting events in the country’s history. If you’ve ever wanted to know more about what Israel is all about -- from multiple angles and viewpoints -- this is the podcast for you.
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Nate Gerdin breakup of Soviet Union Podcast
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This is the story of the space programme of the Soviet Union, told from the perspective of the many firsts that it accomplished. My name is Alex Deva, and I invite you on a journey of nine episodes (plus an introduction) to hear about one of the most fantastic sagas in modern history!
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Research Approaches to Former Soviet States: A Practical Introduction
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Research Approaches to Former Soviet States: A Practical Introduction
Oxford University
A conference to share as much practical and methodological information as possible to give all new researchers in the history of former Soviet States a head start so they could avoid getting bogged down in administrative or organisational difficulties. The conference had a strong interdisciplinary focus, incorporating talks on History, Film, Theatre, Visual Art, Literature, Language, Music, Cultural Studies and Memory.
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Americans believed the Soviet Union was cut off from the West. Nothing went in. And very little came out. Yet, tens of thousands of Americans visited their Cold War rival annually. What did they find behind the Iron Curtain? Teddy Goes to the USSR, a new six-part podcast series follows one such American, Teddy Roe, to shine light on Soviet tourism, police surveillance, consumerism, race, and everyday life through his extraordinary three-month trip to the Soviet Union in 1968.
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The year is 1983. The threat of war simmers between the Soviet Union and the US. The moon watches the Earth like a slowly blinking eye, and within the black depths of the cosmos... something watches the moon. Cosmonaut Ilia Zakharov (award-winner PETER WICKS) sits in a dark room in the USSR; a broken man with the soul of a poet. He controls a lunar rover called FANTOM IX (ALLISON COSSITT), the newest model in a series of machines designed to explore the surface of the moon. Together they unc ...
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Welcome to the Post-Soviet Press Pod’s "10 Minutes on…" series, which condenses the key information you need to know about each of the 15 countries of the former USSR into a bitesize 10 minutes(ish).
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A fresh international chat show on the Slavic world from the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies and the William P. Clements, Jr. Center for National Security at The University of Texas at Austin. "It's not typical Texas." The Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies condemns the Russian Federation’s military invasion of Ukraine. We stand in support of the people of Ukraine who are fighting for their lives and sovereignty in the face of the unjustified inva ...
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A queer-led actual play podcast about Soviet airwomen. We follow them fighting to survive during a campaign of bombing against the Nazis. This show is based on the exploits of the real life Night Witches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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TOP SECRET Personal Attention, SpyCast Listeners Known to be the podcast real spies listen to -(STOP)- eavesdrop on conversations with high level sources from around the world -(STOP)- spychiefs molehunters defectors covert operators analysts cyberwarriors and researchers debriefed by SPY Historian Hammond -(STOP) stories secrets tradecraft and technology discussed -(STOP)- HUMINT SIGINT OSINT IMINT GEOINT and more -(STOP)- rumored to be professional education internal communication and publ ...
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Historians discussing controversial historical topics Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/arguing-history
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To commemorate 30 years since the Soviet Union’s disintegration, Forbes journalist Katya Soldak - director of the feature length documentary, The Long Breakup - hosts a series of conversations with entrepreneurs, cultural figures and business people who experienced life during the transition from socialism to capitalism in former Soviet bloc countries as the Cold War ended and the Iron Curtain lifted. What was it like during those wild years as these nations broke free of communist governmen ...
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A weekly podcasting exploring great political revolutions. Now: The Russian Revolution Next: ???
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Welcome to "the only investigative journalism podcast about sh*t that may or may not have even happened in the first place"! Brought to you by besties Aly and Nat, Let's Get Haunted is here to bring scary tales of hauntings, aliens, urban legends, and unsolved mysteries to the masses. Enjoy your daily dose of paranormal year-round with LGH!
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This podcast is about the famous 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team winning against the number one Soviet Union.
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Conversations with journalists, academics and writers on Turkey and its region. New episode every two weeks.
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Bottom Dog - The Story of the Limerick Soviet 1919
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Bottom Dog - The Story of the Limerick Soviet 1919
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April 1919. Tanks on the streets of Limerick. Workers on strike. A soviet declared. The workers control prices and produce food. They even have their own police force and money. Listen to this amazing true story of popular revolt, betrayal, and a city that defied an empire. Hosted by Cian Prendiville & Aprille Scully. Cian and Aprille are socialist activists in Limerick, and members of RISE. A former city councillor, Cian lead the anti-water charges movement in Limerick. Aprille is a sociali ...
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A discussion on Russia present times, news, achievements, history, exclusive Content, Post Soviet Perspective.
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Join us as we visit little-known museums with the most unusual or oddly specific collections, from Soviet missiles to insane-asylum mummies and beyond.
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We take America's Test Kitchen's inquisitive and relentless approach to telling unexpected, funny, and thought-provoking narratives about food and drink. This is not a recipe show. And this is not a show about celebrity chefs or what they like to eat. Proof plunges into history, culture, science, and the psyche to uncover the hidden backstories that feed your food-obsessed brain. Hosted by Kevin Pang. A production of America's Test Kitchen.
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A weekly livestream/podcast hosted by Jack (former Ranger/Special Forces) and Dave (former Ranger/Paramilitary contractor) interviewing Special Operations and intelligence community professionals about their service. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5960890/advertisement
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The Forbidden Invention of a Soviet Scientist That Allows You to See the Future
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Putin Tours Russian Expo on Soviet Nuclear Achievements
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Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday toured the Russia Expo, an exhibition designed to demonstrate Russia's main achievements in culture and technology, at the All-Russia Exhibition Centre in Moscow on December 4, 2023.--------Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://trib.al/KM4k5RASubscribe to Bloomberg Originals: https://trib.al/dJv9Uw…
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Special Forces to CIA Officer in Afghanistan Fighting the Soviets | Mike Vickers | Ep. 248
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Mike Vickers was Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (2011-2015) and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations, Low Intensity Conflict and Interdependent Capabilities (2007-2011) – service that spanned the George W. Bush and Barack Obama administrations. Earlier in his career, he served as a CIA Operations Officer and Special Fo…
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Today, we start a two-part series about the incredible cuisines of Russia and the Soviet Union. Support the show
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Ally Pitts reviews Kira Kovalenko's 2021 Ossetian language coming of age drama Unclenching the Fists and then recommends a handful of other films currently streaming on MUBI. To get a 30-day free trial of MUBI, please visit:https://mubi.com/russiansovietpod Carmen Gray's article, Scarred States: Unclenching the Fists and the Art of Escape. Podcast …
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Episode 163: The Russian Sleep Experiment, Soviet Poison Labs, and the Humanzee
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SKIP TO 00:17:12 TO GET TO THIS WEEK’S EPISODE Welcome to Episode 163: The Russian Sleep Experiment, Soviet Poison Labs, and the Humanzee! In need of something different to break up the hectic recording schedule that was Spooky Season 2023, Aly thought it would be fun to read one of the most popular creepy pastas ever created, known as “The Russian…
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Bloomberg Quicktake
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VP Harris Breaks 200-Year-Old Senate Record for Tiebreaker Votes
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Vice President Kamala Harris broke a nearly 200-year-old record for casting the most tiebreaking votes in the Senate when she voted Tuesday to confirm a new federal judge in Washington, D.C. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, called Harris’ 32nd tiebreaking vote a “great milestone.”The previous recordholder was John C. Calho…
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Al Gore: Social Media Algorithms Are 'Digital Equivalent of AR-15s'
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"These algorithms, they are the digital equivalent of AR-15s, they ought to be banned." Former US Vice President Al Gore talks about the "artificial insanity" found in social media echo chambers. #COP28--------Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://trib.al/KM4k5RASubscribe to Bloomberg Originals: https://trib.al/dJv9Uw8Bloomberg Quicktake brings…
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Netanyahu: Israel Will Keep Open-Ended Control of Gaza After War
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Israel said Tuesday that its troops had entered Gaza’s second-largest city as intensified bombardment sent streams of ambulances and cars racing to hospitals with wounded and dead Palestinians, including children, in a bloody new phase of the war.The military said its forces were “in the heart” of Khan Younis, which has emerged as the first target …
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Russian authorities have rejected Washington’s new proposal for the release of journalist Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, reports Reuters, citing State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller. According to Miller, the undisclosed offer was “significant.” Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich was arrested in late Mar…
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Harvard, MIT Presidents Defend Response to Israel-Gaza Protests
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The presidents of Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Pennsylvania told US lawmakers they won’t tolerate antisemitism on their campuses as they cope with protests over the Israel-Hamas war.Harvard’s Claudine Gay, Penn’s Liz Magill and MIT President Sally Kornbluth defended their actions before the Hou…
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Biden Heads to Boston to Kick Off Week-Long Fundraising Blitz
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President Joe Biden is making a big push to raise money for his reelection effort before the end of the year, appearing at seven events through next Monday — with more to come.Biden was traveling to Massachusetts on Tuesday to schmooze with donors at a trio of Boston fundraisers to benefit his campaign and the broader Democratic Party, including an…
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John Kerry at COP 28: 'Democracy Is Like Sex'
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"Democracy is like sex." US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change John Kerry cracks a joke to explain why he remains optimistic about governments tackling global warming.--------Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://trib.al/KM4k5RASubscribe to Bloomberg Originals: https://trib.al/dJv9Uw8Bloomberg Quicktake brings you global social video…
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Ukraine’s Security Service and Main Intelligence Directorate struck the Marine Oil Terminal in the town of Feodosia in annexed Crimea overnight on December 5, report Ukrainian outlets RBC Ukraine and Hromadske. According to the sources, Ukrainian drones attacked an oil depot, which provides Russian forces with fuel. The drones reportedly hit the ta…
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Russia and Iran Sign Declaration to Overcome 'Illegal' US Sanctions
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Russia and Iran on Tuesday signed a declaration which they said will help overcome "illegal" US sanctions, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.Speaking in Moscow Lavrov said it is "an important step in increasing the coordination of efforts by members of the world community to overcome illegal sanctions, which the United States and its alli…
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Trump Return Wouldn’t Cripple US Climate Credibility, Kerry Says
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John Kerry said the US can be trusted to act on climate change no matter what happens in next year’s election.The US’s word “is 100% percent good,” said Kerry, the US special presidential envoy for climate change. He spoke at the Bloomberg Green summit at COP28 in Dubai.When asked about the risk to US climate credibility if Donald Trump returns to …
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Relatives say Russian draftees being ‘deliberately exterminated’ in push to capture Avdiivka before Putin’s annual Q&A show
Relatives of mobilized soldiers serving in Russia’s Military Unit 95411 have written an appeal to Vladimir Putin alleging that the approach of the formation’s commanders amounts to the “deliberate extermination” of draftees near Avdiivka, the independent outlet iStories reported on Tuesday. According to the letter, the soldiers have been living in …
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Kerry Calls Out Chevron for Lagging on Climate Action at COP28
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US climate envoy John Kerry criticized some US oil producers for not doing enough to combat global warming and singled out Chevron Corp. for particular scrutiny.“We have no real evidence that they and a lot of others are doing what every company needs to do,” Kerry said at the Bloomberg Green summit at COP28 in Dubai on Tuesday. Oil and gas compani…
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Starting December 25, Russia’s Central Bank will ban the use of Apple products for official purposes. As per an order issued by bank head Elvira Nabiullina, employees will be prohibited from using Apple phones and tablets at work. The Central Bank has not yet officially commented on this information. Many Russian ministries and corporations have al…
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The Finnish customs authorities announced Tuesday that they’ve launched an investigation into two local companies suspected of supplying more than three million euros ($3.24 million) worth of sanctioned goods to Russia. According to the Finnish customs agency’s press service, the companies have carried out at least 30 shipments of sanctions equipme…
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“The Most Famous Art Detective in the World” – with ex-FBI Legend Robert Wittman
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Summary Robert Wittman (Website; Twitter) joins Andrew (Twitter; LinkedIn) to discuss his career and the FBI’s Art Crime Team. Bob recovered over $300 million worth of stolen art and cultural property over the course of his career. What You’ll Learn Intelligence How the FBI’s Art Crime Team (ACT) was formed The intelligence angle when investigating…
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On the Moscow Exchange, the rates for both the dollar and the euro saw significant increases as trading commenced on December 5. The euro’s exchange rate climbed above the 99-ruble mark for the first time since November 7. As of 9:30 a.m. Moscow time, the dollar had risen by over 50 kopecks, reaching 91.48 rubles. The ruble’s value has decreased si…
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Russian activist who disappeared in Georgia in October found in Russian jail, facing terrorism charges
Rafail Shepelev, a Russian activist who went missing in Georgia on October 12, had been located in a Russian prison in the city of Nizhny Tagil. According to the human rights organization Department One, Russian law enforcement officers deceived Shepelev into going from Tbilisi to the breakaway region of South Ossetia, where he was detained. He was…
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In Ukraine’s Russian-annexed Donetsk region, Russian draftee Gennadiy Kiskorov, who, along with his brother Semyon, had requested alternative civilian service, was “tied to a tree under the commanding officer’s orders and kept outside all night,” his brother reported. “[Commanders] demanded he agree to participate in combat operations,” Semyon told…
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During a meeting of the Presidential Human Rights Council, Russian President Vladimir Putin supported a proposal to extend the state concept for memorializing political repression victims, which is set to expire at the end of 2023. Putin said that mass repressions in Russia must never be repeated: When we talk about victims of political repression,…
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US Warns Iran-Backed Houthis After Red Sea Shipping Attacks
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Iranian-backed Houthi rebels claimed they targeted “two Israeli ships” in the Red Sea, part of a series of attacks against commercial vessels in international waters on Sunday during which the US said one of its destroyers shot down three drones.The USS Carney responded to distress calls from three ships over the course of the day while patrolling …
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White House Warns Congress Nearly ‘Out of Time’ on Ukraine Funds
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President Joe Biden’s budget director warned Monday that the US would run completely out of resources to assist Ukraine by the end of the calendar year, as the White House looks to ratchet up pressure on lawmakers to pass an emergency funding package.“There is no magical pot of funding available to meet this moment,” Shalanda Young, who leads the O…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin supported the idea of granting amnesty to some women who are held in prison, which was suggested by Eva Merkacheva, a member of Russia’s Presidential Council for Human Rights, reports Interfax. “As for women in prison, the examples you gave are convincing and I think it’s necessary to prepare and adopt an appropriat…
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Former US Ambassador Charged With Spying for Cuba Over Decades
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Prosecutors accused a former US diplomat of spying for Cuba’s intelligence service while holding top posts in embassies across Latin America and at the White House, according to a criminal complaint. Attorney General Merrick Garland in a statement called the alleged crimes by Victor Manuel Rocha “one of the highest-reaching and longest-lasting infi…
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Putin Attends Kremlin Ceremony of New Russian Envoys
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Russian President Vladimir Putin received Monday credentials of newly appointed foreign ambassadors including Germany, the United Kingdom, and Sweden. Speaking in front of 21 newly appointed diplomats, Putin said that Russia doesn't have 'hostile' intentions towards anyone."Of course, we expect that all international partners in relations with us w…
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Saudi Energy Minister Won’t Agree to Fossil Fuel Phase Down
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Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman says the kingdom won’t agree to a text that calls for the phase down of fossil fuels at the COP28 summit in Dubai.“Absolutely not,” he said when asked in a TV interview in Riyadh whether his country, the world’s top oil exporter, would be happy to see the language added.An agreement to call …
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Moscow court opens second case against retired Russian military intelligence officer for ‘discrediting’ army
A Moscow district court has registered an administrative case against retired Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) colonel Vladimir Kvachkov, according to independent outlet Mediazona, which found the case in the Moscow courts’ database. Kvachkov is accused of “discrediting” the Russian army. A court hearing has not yet been scheduled. It’s not clea…
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Top Russian legislator warns that rising anti-abortion rhetoric endangers women (but she still favors restrictions)
Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko — the most influential woman in Russian legislative politics — has warned that the rising “rhetorical intensity” of the nation’s abortion debate causes “public anxiety,” threatens to derail “common sense,” and puts women’s lives at risk. Speaking to journalists on Monday, Matviyenko alluded to the USS…
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Vladimir Putin plans to visit the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia this week, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing knowledgeable sources. As Bloomberg notes, international trips have become rare for the Russian president since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Since the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant ag…
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Russian State Duma introduces bill criminalizing ‘unlawful’ use of personal data, likely to combat investigative journalism
Deputies and senators from the ruling United Russia party introduced a package of bills to the State Duma, which would increase the punishment for leaking personal data, and criminalizing the use of such data. The corresponding documents were published on the the State Duma’s website. The lawmakers suggested establishing liability for: Unlawful use…
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A U.S. citizen named Ernest Harry Mitchell has been found dead in a migrant detention center in Russia’s Krasnodar region, according to the newspaper Kommersant and the state news agency RIA Novosti. Preliminary findings reportedly suggest that the 56-year-old died by suicide. The anonymous Telegram channel VChK-OGPU, citing its own sources, wrote …
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Two of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov’s children, 23-year-old Khadizhat and 18-year-old Akhmat, were included in the Russian delegation to the COP28 climate summit, which is currently taking place in Dubai, according to a list of the event’s attendees. Chechen outlets and the Grozny Department of Pre-School Education, which Khadizhat heads, announce…
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Russian mapping and business database company 2GIS asks employees to compile registry of LGBT establishments
The management of the Russian online mapping serving 2GIS has instructed employees to gather data about establishments for LGBTQ+ people in a single registry, the outlet iStories reported on Monday, publishing a photo of the message workers received. The letter asks employees to review the businesses included on the company’s maps in light of the R…
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Escaping Disaster Colombia's Hydropower Station Fights Against Nature's Wrath
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Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has vetoed an agreement to send more than 100 armored vehicles to Ukraine, Radio Svoboda reported on Monday, citing the president’s press service. The agreement was concluded between Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry and the Ukrainian Defense Ministry in August and was ratified by the Bulgarian parliament in late November…
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A new analysis of Russia’s labor market finds the country is facing a growing labor shortage, the newspaper Kommersant reported on Monday. According to experts from the consulting company Yakov & Partners (previously the Russian branch of McKinsey), the shortage will reach 2–4 million people by 2030. The analysts expect up to 90 percent of the unfi…
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Russian Defense Ministry proposes changing medical requirements for military service after Putin orders troop increase
The Russian Defense Ministry has proposed changing its medical fitness requirements for citizens with health issues that “do not have a significant impact” on their ability to perform military service. Exactly what policies the ministry intends to change is unclear: information about the plan has appeared on the government’s official legal portal, …
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Kyiv mayor says AFU Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi ‘told the truth’ in saying war has reached ‘stalemate’
In an interview with Swiss publication 20 Minuten, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said he agreed with Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi’s statement that the war has reached a “stalemate.” “Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth,” said Klitschko, adding that some Ukrainian politicians had “unfairly” criticized Zaluzhny…
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Russian troops shelled the Ukrainian city of Kherson, killing a woman and injuring three people, reported Roman Mrochka, head of the city’s administration. Later the head of the Ukrainian president's office, Andriy Yermak, said that the number of victims had increased to five, while a report from Kherson’s press office put the number at seven. Kher…
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Fascinating Origin of the Moon Revealed Earths Epic Collision
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Former Ukrainian president denied permission to leave country amid concerns his trip could fuel Russian propaganda, says SBU
Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko was denied permission to leave the country for a foreign trip, says Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU). According to the SBU, Russian intelligence had plans to use Poroshenko’s alleged future meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to promote a pro-Russian narrative, negatively influence the supp…
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Traffic fully restored on railway in Russia’s Far East after explosion reportedly organized by Ukrainian intelligence
Traffic through the Severomuysky Tunnel on the Baikal–Amur Mainline railroad (BAM) in Russia’s Republic of Buryatia has been fully restored after a freight train’s tanker car caught fire in the tunnel on November 29. RIA Novosti published a video of a train entering the Severomuysky Tunnel. Ukrainian media, citing sources in the Ukrainian Security …
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Unlocking Hidden Meanings The Mystery of Jesus Childhood Revealed
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The State of Investigative Journalism in Russia Today with Mikhail Rubin
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On this episode, Taylor and Misha speak with Mikhail Rubin, journalist and co-founder of Proekt Media, the lead investigative media outlet in Russia. Thanks for listening! ABOUT THE GUEST Mikhail Rubin has covered Russian policy processes for nearly 13 years. During this period, he has had the opportunity to work as a Kremlin pool reporter for the …
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The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 32 - Odessa, Life and Vision
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Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.…
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