…of December 3rd, 2007, for me, it is over. I never expect to see a free Russia in my lifetime again. The mass media is controlled, the political opposition repressed,…
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…for his people; he established, expanded, and protected a larger network of commerce; he sought, secured, and established a religion to unite his state; and, finally, he expanded his territory…
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…all services, with greater focus in retail and investment banking. In 2004, VTB began to acquire smaller banks, rebranding them VTB24, and growing a large retail bank network. In 2007,…
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…For some, it was nothing less than genocide, or, at the very least, ethnic cleansing, while other sources prefer the terms “exile,” “deportation,” or even “migration.” Numerous eyewitnesses described Circassian…
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…with wide popular support to enact change. Ukraine, however, has consistently fluctuated between two opposing forces. Further, updating the legislative and economic infrastructure for Ukraine, by far Europe’s largest country,…
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…people are suffocating, really. Ребята, извините, коллеги, всё, последняя просьба. Посодействуйте, пожалуйста, в этом вопросе, Владимир Владимирович, о постановке 19 788 гектаров, решение вопроса с мусоросжигательным заводом, микрорайона Снеговая Падь…
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…интересы совпадают с российскими (Индия, Китай, Иран, Сирия, Египет, Ливия, Тунис, Алжир, Эфиопия, Куба и др.). – Form military and political alliances with states whose geopolitical interests coincide with Russia’s…
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…were also, of course, several other types of armed ships. For example, the nuclear-powered Kirov-class battle cruisers, launched in 1980, were formidable war ships, carrying an array of guided-missile weaponry….
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…books, papers, and dissertations. Researching Ancestry in Russia at RGADA 14-March-2023 By Andrei Nesterov, Archive Research Services Lead RGADA, or the Russian State Archive of Ancient Acts, is an…
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…of attention for the authorities and society in general. Это такие вопросы, если говорить конкретно, как развитие инфраструктуры, здравоохранение, образование, это, как я уже сказал, высокие технологии, повышение производительности труда….
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…and the USSR where demand was growing.[6] Today, the most developed regional industries are timber and wood-processing, pulp and paper, mining, fuel, metallurgy, power engineering, machine-building, chemicals, oil, and food…
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…all state obligations are met in the spheres of wage payments, [8] employment, education, science and culture, public health services, protection of pensioners, veterans and invalids, and housing and communal…
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…includes veterans, helping veterans, sick children, ensuring that rights are respected in healthcare, construction and cleaning up territories. Вот совсем недавно, вчера, по‑моему, мы говорили. Допустим, клич бросил, по‑моему, ОНФ…
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…Disease Control, “Public Health Assessment-Russian Federation, 1992,” http://www.cdc.gov/MMWR/preview/mmwrhtml/00016056.htm, accessed August 22, 2012; United Nations Crime and Justice Information Network, “Total recorded crime per 100,000 population, 1980-1997,” http://geohistory.today/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/trc000927.pdf, accessed August 22,…
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…Alpamys and his bride Barchin, how they court, are wed, are separated, and eventually reunited. In the process, Alpamys exemplifies strength, wisdom, and bravery. Today, professional ashiqs still learn and…
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…to the broad geographic area shown in the map above. This includes but is not limited to: politics, security, economics, diplomacy, identity, culture, history, demographics, language, religion, literature, and the…
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…the history of food production, distribution, and availability is often tied to the history of great societal shifts. Hunger, or the fear of hunger, can help drive revolution, while prosperity…
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…engineering, metallurgical, chemical, petrochemical, biotech, medical, light industry, timber, pulp-and-paper, woodworking, aviation, ship-building, electronics, radio, communications, ammunition and speciality chemistry, chemical disarmament, and conventional arms.” The Federal Agency on Technical…
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…various “Georgians” will also identify as a smaller subgroup such as Svans, Gurians, Adjarians, Mingrelians, and Imeretians, which has its own language or dialect, history, culture, and identity. This 85%…
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…Pg. 174, Solzhenitsyn, Alexander. The Gulag Archipelago. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 1973. [16] Ibid., pg. 133. [17] Ericson and Mahoney, op. cit., pg. 567. [18] Ibid., pg….
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