Tag: Soviet Union
Goebbels Hetzretze 80 years ago: What did “total war” mean? – Politics
The world is in great danger, said the speaker. A people of 200 million had been prepared for a “war of aggression against Europe”. And: “The onslaught of the steppes…
Interview with Vladimir Sorokin: “We are all guilty” – Culture
The Russian best-selling author Vladimir Sorokin has repeatedly emphasized that political rule in Russia since the reign of Ivan the Terrible has essentially always been exercised in the same way:…
“Petrov’s Flu” in the cinema: sweat, tears and vodka – culture
First the flu in the title and then the coughing and wheezing of people on the crowded Yekaterinburg tram in the opening scene. A pandemic film? No, not again. But…
Oil and gas: Europe’s new energy partner – not much better than Putin either
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Ukraine commemorates genocide: Holodomor commemoration draws parallels to the present
Ukraine commemorates genocide Holodomor commemoration draws parallels with the present 11/26/2022, 10:12 p.m 90 years ago, the policies of the Soviet leadership caused a devastating famine, also in Ukraine. Millions…
Andrei Kurkow’s speech at the opening of the Munich Literature Festival – Culture
Russia created the myth that only Russian culture can be found on the territory of the Soviet Union. It is high time to correct the error. The fertile soil of…
Post-Soviet Kazakhstan: Norris von Schirach’s novel “Beutezeit” – Kultur
Norris von Schirach found that there were already too many people with the same name in the media. So he published his first novel “Pale Heroes” 2018 under the pseudonym…
Russian border region Belgorod: Attackers open fire on recruits on the training ground – eleven dead
Moscow: Attackers from the CIS state Eleven dead after shooting at Russian military base 10/17/2022, 10:33 am (updated) Attackers opened fire on a group of Russian recruits at a training…
Moscow: Attackers from CIS state: Eleven dead after shooting at Russian military base
updates Moscow: Attackers from the CIS state Eleven dead after shooting at Russian military base 10/16/2022 6:26 am Attackers opened fire on a group of recruits for the war in…
Munich: Exhibition on Radio Free Europe and the Cold War – Munich
The Cold War. The Balance of Terror. These are terms that many young people only know from history classes or from old James Bond films. For the older ones, on…