#Moscow

I was kinda keen on the idea of visiting Pripyat for the photography opportunities so started planning a trip coupled with Russia; but found at the time the border was
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I'm missing travel today, so here's a thread of photos from a trip 10 years ago on the Trans-Siberian Railway, which I won in an online contest called "Describe Your
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After climate change, competing with China is the next most important security challenge for the United States in the 21st century. The Trump team has framed this struggle as Cold
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“Clint Watts, a fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute..., sees major similarities between Putin’s & Trump’s approaches. ‘Create chaos in the system, such that you don’t know what is
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From the annals of Soviet decision-making on Afghanistan, 1979. Many people know that the Soviets were in fact remarkably reluctant to intervene in Afghanistan. We had long known that they
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Can media please stop saying Kilimnik has ties to Russian intelligence? He is Russian intelligence. He trained in the Defense Ministry’s Military Academy which trained linguists for GRU. Kilimnik knows
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The #Openskiestreaty docs published by #Russia yesterday also include the manuscript by S. Ryabkov from the state conference on July 6. His speech (in Russian) includes one surprisingly blunt remark
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Thread: The fact that a toxic reactionary like @mtaibbi still has a gig with @RollingStone and gets treated as a commentator worth quoting shows (1) that "cancel culture" is a
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Kremlin has long denied that it had anything to do with the infiltration of the NRA and the broader American conservative movement. A U.S. intelligence report reviewed by The Daily
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BREAKING: Putin Opponent Alexei Navalny Poisoned by ‘Toxin’ in His Tea. Currently he is unconscious and in intensive care. This is extremely bad newshttps://www.thedailybeast.com/putin-opponent-alexei-navalny-reportedly-poisoned-by-toxi
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Turkey's goal in pushing Azerbaijan to war with Armenia was to empower Russia and bring its troops in...to partition Caucasus and prevent Armenia's drift toward the West; it wants to
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.@rapha I love your stuff but this is extremely irresponsible - the incidence of eating disorders in cycling is horrendous - yes I’ve heard the ‘legends’ too - they are
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Oh, as an addendum to my thread from yesterday, another Russian team, Dynamo Moscow, has failed to make the flight for tomorrow's league fixture. The entire team is quarantined, with
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Meet #HumanRights activist #SarvarTedorov-leader of deported #MeskhetianTurks who began his activism in Soviet #Uzbekistan fighting for right of his people to return to their homeland in #Georgia until violence in
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Thread on Pafos players (1) Goalkeeper - Artur Rudko #1 (28)Spent 10 years at Dynamo Kyiv In Cyprus he’s kept 14 clean sheets in
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WTFSUP W FROZEN WINDMILLS IN TEX? It's not just USA https://electroverse.net/moscow-snow-manitoba-cold-and-cars-buried-in-uk/ "Grand Solar Minimum" -- Why is that so important?More importantly, why are we not informed (and war
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