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Tag: USSR

Posted inCommentary, Law & justice, Ukraine

The Troubling Case of a “War Hero”

by David Roger Marples 28 Sep 202328 Sep 2023

What the Hunka scandal in Canada reveals about World War II complexities.

Posted inAround the Bloc

Gorbachev’s Death Comes Amid Putin’s Destruction of Soviet Leader’s Legacy

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Posted inCommentary, History

Is History Repeating Itself on Ukraine’s Eastern Front?

by Daina S. Eglitis 03 May 202203 May 2022
Posted inEastern Europe & Russia, Ukraine

A Piece of Ground and a Voice of Our Own

by Transitions 02 Mar 202203 Mar 2022
Posted inAround the Bloc, Books, Business, Caucasus, Central Asia, Central Europe & Baltics, Commentary, Culture, Eastern Europe & Russia, History, Lithuania, Media, Music, Politics, Romania, Russia, Society, Southeastern Europe

Lithuanian Basketballer Shrugs Off ‘Soviet’ Tag

by Sharon Tang 13 Jul 201612 Aug 2020
Posted inEastern Europe & Russia, Regions

The Devil You Know

by Transitions 28 Apr 2011
Posted inCaucasus, Eastern Europe & Russia, Regions

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by Transitions 29 Mar 2011
Posted inCentral Europe & Baltics, Regions

A Nation With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

by Transitions 07 Feb 2011
Posted inCentral Europe & Baltics, Eastern Europe & Russia, Regions

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Posted inEastern Europe & Russia, Regions

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