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As Belarus votes, Lukashenko calls on Europe to break with the US
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko, taking two hours to address the media at a press conference on election day, spoke at length about US President Donald Trump, Belarusian fears of being annexed ...
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Lukashenko set to extend rule as Belarus holds stage-managed election
Belarus is holding a presidential election in which the outcome is all but certain: a seventh term for authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko. Around 6.9 million people are eligible to vote in the ...
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Minsk-Class
Summary: The Soviet-era Minsk aircraft carrier, originally a Kiev-class “heavy aviation cruiser,” has had a unique post-service life as a museum piece in a now-defunct Chinese theme park.
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Rebalancing Russia’s Mediterranean strategy: From showing the flag to retreating to the gray zone
Either maintaining Russia’s military bases in Syria or finding an alternative outpost in the Mediterranean will prove ...
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It’s a Miracle Russia’s Aircraft Carrier Hasn’t Sunk Yet
The Soviets who designed the carrier did not install a catapult system, meaning that the Admiral Kuznetsov must takeoff vi ...
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Russia’s Only Aircraft Carrier Admiral Kuznetsov May Never Sail Again
Huge funds were spent on its repairs. The Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, which has been under repair for 7 years, may never be repaired and go to sea. The Su-33 fighters, which were part ...
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China trains ‘special mission’ pilots for combat readiness on Fujian carrier: CCTV
China’s military has accelerated pilot training for the Fujian aircraft carrier, believed to be for operating KJ-600 early warning aircraft, according to state media. According to a video ...
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16-Year-Old Minsk Resident ‘Mined’ Russian Institutions
In 2023, a young Minsk resident found an original activity for himself on ... After figuring out what was what, the young man began sending emails to various Russian institutions. Sometimes he called ...
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The one-of-a-kind ex-USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier is heading to the scrapyard, but a new JFK flattop is coming
The ex-aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy began its final journey to the scrapyard. The decommissioned vessel was the last conventionally powered flattop built by the US Navy. The Kennedy namesake will ...
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NORAD fighter jets monitor Russian aircraft north of Alaska
The North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, scrambled U.S. and Canadian fighter jets last week to accompany a formation of Russian aircraft flying through international airspace off ...
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The one-of-a-kind ex-USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier is heading to the scrapyard, but a new JFK flattop is coming
The decommissioned aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy embarked on its final journey to be dismantled earlier this week. The Kennedy was moored at the Navy's Inactive Ships Maintenance Facility in ...