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The network published a spectacular video of the Russian strategist Tu-160
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Turkey said Assad’s troops are playing with fire
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The root cause of the collapse of the USSR and all its attendant phenomena was the fear of war against the capitalist world. Fear arose after the end of World War II, when the capitalist world ...
There is money, but it’s becoming more and more difficult to hold on ...
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The head of the DPR Ministry of Revenue and Duties, Yevgeny Lavrenov, revealed unpleasant facts - the ministry chronically spreads misinformation ....
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It stood, it stood, but it slowed down
The Russian economy from the point of view of a production engineer ....
Inconvenient nation. Harvard professor - about the "Russian question"
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No idea - no Russia, or are there options?
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Clones of machine guns and rifles
Use of the developed scheme of any automatic rifle by turning it into a submachine gun. Or we can talk about the development of a new weapon based on it ...
For the fleet there was not only money. Industrial opportunities - too
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Export Su-57 on the eve of the premiere
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Tu-334. Unrealized alternative to Superjet
Sukhoi Superjet 100 can hardly be called a breakthrough in the domestic civil aircraft industry. Today, when negative news regarding the Superjet appears in the press almost every day, it’s worth ...
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Japanese about Mongol invasion
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The best military historical museum of Russia and its history
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France is considered one of the full-fledged countries - winners of German Nazism, along with the Soviet Union, the USA, and Great Britain. But in reality, the contribution of the French to the fight against Nazi ...
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