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Russia's Economy in the Late 2020s Will Look a Lot Like the Late Soviet Economy

Moscow Times 25 Dec 2025
I could not help recalling the late Soviet habit of comparing contemporary economic performance with 1913 ... In the Soviet planned economy, managers knew to exceed targets by exactly 1% ... Even here, Soviet habits are evident.
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Kremlin denies reports of plans to “restore Soviet influence”

Natural News 24 Dec 2025
Russia dismissed U.S. intelligence reports alleging Putin seeks to restore dominance over former Soviet states. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov ca... .
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Fresh ‘manty’ and cheap figs: a post-Soviet supermarket becomes a must-visit spot in NYC

The Guardian 24 Dec 2025
As I got older and traveled across other former Soviet republics, I found comfort in knowing I would always find plov and samsas at eateries in Moscow, Baku and Tbilisi.
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European Russophobia and Europe’s Rejection of Peace

Dissident Voice 24 Dec 2025
European states preferred the risk of German aggression to the certainty of Soviet involvement, even when Soviet involvement was explicitly defensive.
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Trump, Europe and the Sino-Soviet rift of the 1960s

AOL 23 Dec 2025
Whether or not Donald Trump knows it, his new doctrine of “peaceful coexistence” with America’s enemies is a page straight out of Soviet history during the Cold War ... “It was the Soviet Union’s resignation letter from the Cold War as total struggle.
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Putin Still Pushing for Ukraine, Former Soviet Territories: U.S. Intel

Khaama Press 22 Dec 2025
intelligence indicates Russian President Vladimir Putin remains determined to expand control over Ukraine and former Soviet territories, challenging claims that Russia seeks a peaceful resolution.
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Mary H. Hall: The complexities of Soviet influence, intelligence

Daily Hampshire Gazette 22 Dec 2025
While Soviets were quite prickly towards visitors from the West, within the Soviet bloc I must imagine there was freedom of movement and, perhaps, even a high level of trust — or, so it would appear.
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In our post-Soviet world, we have lost sight of the new enemy within

AOL 20 Dec 2025
But the systemic subversion practised by covert agents and Soviet assets, as well as the many fissiparous far-Left grouplets, required a trained eye to spot ... Then, with astonishing suddenness, Soviet Communism collapsed.
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Russian Spy Chief Unveils Monument to Iconic Soviet TV Series

Moscow Times 18 Dec 2025
Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service chief Sergei Naryshkin and Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova on Thursday unveiled a monument in Moscow honoring the creators of the iconic Soviet television series “Seventeen Moments of Spring.”.
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Guinness World Records’ Exclusion of Israel Is ‘Deceptive,’ a Form of False Advertising, Advocacy Group Says

The Algemeiner 18 Dec 2025
Guinness World Records Day 2025 at Elbtor Mobile in Hamburg, Germany. Photo. Marcus Brandt via Reuters Connect. Guinness World Records is guilty of false advertising for refusing to log the accomplishments of Israelis in its publications, the Louis D ... .
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