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“Why did the USSR collapse? Someone says that due to empty shelves in stores and the lack of sausage. Someone believes that because of the bad economy and exorbitant military expenditures. Someone blames the helplessness of the leadership of the country at that time. Of course, all this played a …

Canada strongly opposed the return of Russia in the “Big seven” (G7). About it reports Reuters. The enemy of such a development remains canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. It is noted that his position was clearly articulated in 2018, when Canada hosted the summit and did everything that Russia has …

From the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant suffered every fifth citizen of the Byelorussian SSR — 2.2 million people. It’s more than the population of present-day Minsk. 30 years after the tragedy written hundreds of books and articles. Movies were also. But American TV series “Chernobyl” has shocked …

We cannot completely exclude the risk of the withdrawal of international payment systems of Russia, the head of the Association of Russian banks (ARB) Garegin Tosunyan. “I can’t say that the risk is completely absent, although and regard it as negligible. I used to think it unlikely a variety of …

American President Donald trump said that the country’s economy expects an “unprecedented collapse.” This will be the case, if Trump could not be defeated in the upcoming presidential election. The White house called “keeping America great”. While trump said that now the economy, which managed to create him, breaking all …

I have long wanted to write a post on the topic of public toilets in the USSR. It seems that the theme seems to be some minor but actually very important and tells a lot about Soviet life, if not everything. “But the USSR made rockets!” — from time to …

Recently intensified the debate about the validity of the accelerated increase in wages, particularly in the public sector, the article in the journal of Finance “Finance. Account. The audit”. Opponents of this idea argue that it is too high speed increase will lead to the “reincarnation” of imbalances in the …

The minimum wage is not the richest country even in Africa, almost twice higher than the Russian In 2010 the minimum wage in the African Gabon is 150 000 francs a month (17, 310). This is almost 40% more new minimum wage in Russia – 11 280 rubles. This is …

The Russian foreign Ministry commented on the situation in Ukraine after the change of President, and news for the residents of the country was not the best. As it turned out, the new government did not affect the improvement of the situation on the front line in the Donbas and …

Hot summer 2019 may develop into no less a hot political autumn. This will happen if the level of protest moods of Russians will remain at the current, very high level. According to a recent survey by “Levada-center”, 27% of Russians ready to take part in protests against declining living …