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The world's largest atomic bomb explosion 54 years ago
The thermonuclear bomb AN606 nicknamed Tsar Bomba - Tsar bomb is one of the most feared explosive devices in history, showing the unlimited destruction of nuclear weapon…
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November 10, 1970 - Soviet Lunokhod-1 self-propelled vehicle is launched into space
On November 10, 1970, the Soviet Luna 17 spacecraft brought Lunokhod-1 self-propelled vehicle to the surface of the Moon.
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November 13, 1947 - The Soviet Union completes the development of an AK-47 assault rifle
AK-47 assault rifle is the most commonly used personal weapon in the 20th century. Until the beginning of the 21st century, despite having 70 years of life, the AK-47 an…
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November 19, 1942 - The Red Army of the Soviets counterattacked and besieged the Germans at Stalingrad
Operation Uranus besieged 330,000 German troops in a 50km long basin from East to West and 40km from North to South in Northwest Stalingrad, with a circumference of up t…
History
January 3: Confidential information about the creation of an atomic bomb stolen by the Soviet Union
During the Cold War between the US and the Soviet Union, both of these great powers poured a mountain of money to develop military weapons, in which the most destructive…
Alien
The CIA reveals the mystery of Soviet attack on aliens
In the newly exploited file supposedly by the KGB Secret Service (Russia), the CIA revealed an unexpected conflict that had been hidden between Soviet soldiers and UFOs…
Animal world
How did the Soviet Union create its own super dog?
After World War 2, Soviet Red Army sought to create a special
Animal world
Dogs 'myths' in world history
Shortly after the successful launch of the Sputnik-1 satellite on October 4, 1967, Soviet scientists quickly promoted the launch of the Sputnik-2 spacecraft to bring the…
Environment
The huge Soviet tunnel that dug into the Arctic is melting
The ice tunnel built in the Arctic since the Soviet Union was melting due to climate change, according to the Daily Mail.
Environment
Genetic mutations help Russians survive World War II
A series of mutations related to metabolic processes have helped nearly 1.5 million Russians survive the most devastating World War II siege campaign.
Environment
The Aral Sea is slowly disappearing
According to NASA, 'for the first time in modern history, the eastern basin of the Aral Sea has completely evaporated'.
Environment
'Door to hell' in Turkmenistan
In the midst of Turkmenistan's Karakum desert, a huge hole has been burning for more than 40 years, and there is no sign that it will soon die. At first glance, it is ea…
Environment
The most polluted areas in the world
Four of the world's 10 most polluted areas fell into Russia, while the former Soviet Union republics
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Mushroom clouds haunt mankind for 72 years
In the past 72 years, countries have conducted more than 2,000 nuclear weapons tests with greater destructive power than any weapon ever known in human history.
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Super Soviet boosters rusted in storage for 20 years
After nearly two decades of abandonment in the warehouse, the Soviet powerful Energia rocket has deteriorated dramatically.