From Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, New Amsterdam to New York: The politics behind name changes
Geographical name changes can be a result of a shift in regimes, indigenous movements, decolonisation, or political factors.
Who Is Vadim Stroykin, Russian Singer Who Called Putin An 'Idiot' Dies Mysteriously
Vadim Stroykin, 58, fell to his death from the 10th floor of his St. Petersburg apartment building on Wednesday after police ...
Russian singer who donated to Ukraine and called Putin an ‘idiot’ mysteriously falls to his death from a window
Vadim Stroykin, 58, plunged to his death from the 10th floor of his St. Petersburg apartment building on Wednesday after cops ...
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Once again Kremlin critic dies in 'fall from window'
Russian singer Vadim Strojkin has crashed during a police search of his apartment complex. 59-year-old Vadim Strojkin fell ...
Anti-War Russian Musician Falls to Death During Police Search
A Russian musician who opposed President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine reportedly plunged to his death during a police ...
Mystery As Russian Colonels Fall out of Windows
Two Russian colonels have plunged out of windows in the space of two days, while a musician fell to his death as his ...
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World champion Russian skaters on American Airlines jet built a new life as coaches in the US
The two Russian figure skating coaches killed in the American Airlines crash were two-time Olympians and former world ...
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UK warns Putin after Russian spy ship seen near British waters
The Royal Navy has been monitoring a Russian spy ship after it was spotted around UK waters earlier this week, the defence secretary has told MPs. John Healey said the vessel, Yantar, was used for ...
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Royal Navy attack submarine warned off Russian spy ship from UK waters
A Royal Navy attack submarine surfaced close to a Russian spy ship off the UK coast in an extraordinary warning to stop spying on British undersea cables, the defence secretary has revealed.
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How Vladimir Putin was able to change Russia’s constitution and become ‘president for life’
If that happens, he could, at least in part, be guided by the way Vladimir Putin dealt with his own looming term-limit problem following his election for a fourth term as Russian president in 2018.
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Skeptical of Russia's data, some Western officials judge its economy by looking at Moscow from space
The declining health of Russia's economy is as clear as day — or night, a finance minister said Wednesday. Elisabeth Svantesson, the finance minister of Sweden, said she and her officials were ...