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Mamdani releases propaganda video promoting Soviet-style city-run grocery stores: ‘A f–king con’

New York Post 26 Apr 2026
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a propaganda video on Saturday gushing about his plan to bring Soviet-style, government-run grocery stores to the Big Apple, claiming it will usher in a “new era” of delivering “affordable” shopping for all.
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Victorian parlours, whiff-whaff and a Soviet spy: ping-pong’s coming home

The Observer 26 Apr 2026
... Marylebone Cricket Club, and the Friends of the Soviet Union ... Years later it was revealed that Montagu had been running a spy ring for the Soviets all along, under the codename Intelligentsia.
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Semyon Gluzman, 79, Dies; Doctor Dared to Criticize Soviet Psychiatry

New York Times 25 Apr 2026
He was imprisoned for calling attention to the practice of declaring dissidents mentally ill. He later led efforts to confront his field’s dark past ... .
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Issa: 'Iran May Not End Until We Bankrupt Them' Like Soviet Union

Breitbart 24 Apr 2026
... may not end until we bankrupt them, just as we did the Soviet.
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Soviet architecture vanishes as Central Asia drifts from Moscow

Caledonian Record 24 Apr 2026
On the facade of an apartment block in Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe, a giant mosaic depicting cosmonauts and engineers celebrates the scientific triumphs of the Soviet Union ....
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Ukraine's Soviet-era 'Shahed hunter' turboprop plane is launching interceptor drones from the sky

Business Insider 24 Apr 2026
Ukrainian drone makers have been launching their interceptors from An-28s in combat ... Tymur Fatkullin, a Ukrainian pilot, posted footage on social media of the drones launched from under the wings of an An-28 ... View this post on Instagram ... ....
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Apple sees how All Mankind is doing in Soviet Russia in tense Star City trailer

AV Club 24 Apr 2026
Apple TV has released the trailer for the show’s Soviet-set spin-off, Star City, which resets the clock and takes viewers back to the ’60s ... watchful eye of the Soviet surveillance state.
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For All Mankind spinoff 'Star City' finally tells the Soviet side of the space race in a new trailer

Digital Trends 24 Apr 2026
For All Mankind imagines an alternate history in which the Soviet Union beats the United States to the moon ... Apple TV ... You are watching the cosmonauts, engineers, and intelligence officers who made the Soviet moon landing possible. Recommended Videos ... .
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Oliver Tambo: The quiet architect of liberation and the Moses of a nation in exile

Mail Guardian South Africa 24 Apr 2026
The Soviet Union emerged as the principal source of material, financial and military support for the ANC and its armed wing, uMkhonto weSizwe, particularly from the 1960s onwards, when the movement was forced into exile.
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Russia to Seek Recognition of Nazi Crimes Against Soviet People as Genocide – Lavrov

Sputnik 23 Apr 2026
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia will continue seeking recognition of Nazi crimes against Soviet people as genocide, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday ....
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Chernobyl at 40: Secret Stasi files reveal extent of Soviet misinformation campaign over nuclear disaster

Hastings Tribune 22 Apr 2026
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) ... .
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Ukraine army evolves, challenges Soviet legacy

News & Record 20 Apr 2026
KHARKIV, Ukraine — When a Ukrainian agricultural tycoon founded a volunteer unit of 30 people in the early days of Russia's invasion, he had no certainty he would live to see what came next — but he did, and so ... .
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NATO command center formed in Ukraine

Blitz 19 Apr 2026
The mainstream propaganda machine claims that “institutional bottlenecks” persist, including “legacy Soviet-era hierarchies, fragmented procurement and gaps in officer training that hinder scalability”.
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