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Terrorists and the Battle for Grozny: How It Developed

  The separation from Mother Russia had been traumatic. Behind the vale of diplomancy, anger, resentment and bitterness simmered between two parties like a bad divorce. Agreements were made, some were...

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12 (12 razgnevannyh muzhchin) 2007. Nikita Mikhalkov. The original Twelve Angry Men still carries a lot of power. The sheer moral weight of the film is impressive. This remake carries these questions to...

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A Russian Custer Last Stand in Chechnya, 2000

The first wars of the 21st Century proved to be the same ones that carried over from the 20th Century. In Chechnya, one such war continued as it had since the early 1990’s. The first epic type battle that...

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The Heinous Execution Of Anna Politkovskaya: The Story

I am excited to write this part of my series. You will see not much as changed in the years between the umbrella assassination of Georgi Markov, and cold blooded murder of Anna Politkovskaya. More than likely...

5 comments    politics death media
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City of Vladivostok

Vladivostok is a naval port city on the Pacific Ocean. It has a similar likeness to a neglected part of San Francisco. It is home to the Pacific Fleet of the Russian Navy, the city has lost a little of its...

0 comments    russia vladivostok tajiks
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