Russia
Alexandra Kosteniuk, the fast chess queen who defied preconceptions
AlexandraKosteniuk’s name shined brightly around the turn of the century; after the pandemic, she returned to elite competition, winning Poland’s
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Ukrainian citizens training for Russian invasion
Ukrainian reservists are being trained for a possible Russian invasion in the forests around the capital Kyiv. “Every person in
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What strange occurrences on Lake Baikal frighten visitors?
Lake Baikal is known for being the world’s deepest and largest lake. Its size is larger than Belgium! But it’s
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What caused the Tunguska event and the mystery of the meteorite
On June 30, 1908, a unique and unexplained incident near the river Reka Podkamennaya Tunguska in Eastern Siberia, when a
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Russian mercenary army leaders no longer welcome in the EU
The founder and seven other leaders of the Russian mercenary company Wagner are no longer allowed to enter the European
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Putin worked as a taxi driver in the 90s: “Unpleasant to talk about”
Russian President Vladimir Putin took a job as a taxi driver in the chaotic 1990s after his return from the
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Japanese are not native to Japan, then who is native to Japan?
Everyone understands that Americans, like the existing population of South America, are not native to the country. Did you realize
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History of wigs in Africa, but why did ancient Egypt wear wigs?
In today’s world, no one can be surprised by a wig in calm and natural shades, as well as the
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What happened immediately after the death of Hitler
Adolf Hitler, Der Führer of Nazi Germany, committed suicide on April 30, 1945, taking an ampoule of poison and shooting
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The funniest misconceptions and myths about different countries
There are so many different misunderstandings about various places across the globe and so many myths! It’s often tough to
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7 significant historical events, which, for various reasons, are omitted from school curricula
There are numerous key incidents in history about which the educational curriculum remains eerily quiet for various reasons.
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