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Colorful World Cup winner Maradona, who died from heart failure at the age of 60 last month, is said to have told lawyer Matias Morla that he wanted his body to be put on display after his passing, just as Lenin’s is in Moscow’s Red Square. The Napoli and Barcelona …

Europe is now paying the price for its summer complacency, when we hoped that coronavirus would be ‘burned’ by the heat. While the epidemic diminished, it did not disappear. Life opened up somewhat, though, and there was a relief that the worst seemed to be over.  Now, in the autumn, …

“You see, Vladimir Nikolaevich [Beskhlebnova]: he is an invalid, a few years ago had an accident, walking with a cane, is not ridiculous by our bodies in the seizure of power suspect? Or they have nothing better to do?” In Omsk on a 72-year-old disabled person of Vladimir Beskhlebnova brought …

In his pursuit of the civilized world, the Soviet government tried to establish a grandiose but unnecessary records. A musician and popular blogger Michael Yezhov shared memories about his experience driving the “greatest tractor in the world,” K-700: “In Soviet times, it was the pride of the tractor. K-700 – …

Thirty-five years ago, the head of the Sverdlovsk regional party Committee Boris Yeltsin moved to Moscow. Mikhail Gorbachev at first opposed it — they knew each other since the late seventies, and didn’t get along. But in 1985 it was not until mutual resentment: the restructuring required new personnel. Energetic …

The article of President of Russia Vladimir Putin about the Second world war caused the immediate and extremely negative reaction in the Baltic States. The indignation of the Baltic States is clear, the reasons for it are obvious: Putin refused any concessions and compromises in matters of the Second world …

Vladimir Putin on air of the program “Moscow. Putin. The Kremlin”, which was released on Sunday on TV channel “Russia 1” said that with the creation of the Soviet Union, many republics, included in its composition, “has received a huge amount of Russian lands” and “traditional Russian historical territories.” In …

In USA on 85-m to year of life died Sergey Khrushchev, son of former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. This is with reference to the great-granddaughter of Nikita Khrushchev, writes RBC. Sergei Khrushchev was born in 1935. His mother was Nina Kukharchuk, which Nikita Khrushchev was in a relationship with 1924. …

Norwegian sociologist Johan Galtung, famous as the man who predicted the collapse of the Soviet Union, many years ago, foresaw the collapse of the US in 2020. facebook.com / Johan Galtung According to “Politesse”, predictions about the decay of America was a huge amount. However, they were United on one …

Sad question expressed in human lives the cost of victory in world war II for a long time and inevitably accompanies every military anniversary. The present is no exception. The USSR bore the main burden of the struggle against Nazi Germany and its allies, incurred up to two thirds of …