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.
How will mines dropped by drones change warfare?
America developed scatterable mines in the 1960s, during the Vietnam war. These weigh only one-fifth as much as traditional ...
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine 'may or may not be Russian someday', Trump says as his aides prepare for Kyiv visit
After growing noise around Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin potentially speaking, the US president has revealed they have had ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kremlin claims Trump won’t force Putin into peace talks as Kyiv approves new drone
The grid was the final remaining link to Russia for the three countries, which reemerged as independent nations in the early 1990s at the fall of the Soviet Union, and joined the European Union and ...
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Three centuries without Peter the Great, the mirror in which Putin looks: "He has no other history to talk about than the Russian Empire"
The current occupant of the Kremlin uses the example of the first emperor to justify his policy: "Just like him, today we ...
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Baltic States disconnect from Russian power grid, begin synchronisation with Europe
The Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, have successfully disconnected from Russia’s IPS/UPS electricity system ...
Baltic states switch to European power grid, ending Russia ties
The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania completed a switch from Russia's electricity grid to the EU's system on ...
The EUs worst enemies are its own Russophobic leaders
The bloc’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas cheers on the Baltic states’ newfound dependence on the US Read Full Article at RT.com ...
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Baltics disconnect from Russian power grid without incident
The three Baltic states on Saturday seamlessly cut ties with Russia's power grid to integrate with the European Union's ...
Baltic nations cut ties to Russian power grid, prepare to link with EU
The three Baltic states disconnected their electricity systems from Russia's power grid on Saturday, the region's operators ...
Baltic nations end electricity ties to Russia through Soviet-era grid and tighten EU bond
Screen indicates that on February 8 the Baltic States will disconnect from the Russian electricity grid in Vilnius, Lithuania ...
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The Fraught U.S.-Soviet Search for Alien Life
During the Cold War, American and Soviet scientists embarked on an unprecedented quest to contact extraterrestrials. But ...