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  • The Russian commando frogmen (Russian: Морской спецназ, romanized: Morskoy spetsnaz), informally called "commando frogmen" in civilian media, are a Russian...
    29 KB (3,315 words) - 09:52, 16 March 2024
  • Project 210, Project 10831 or AS-31 (Russian: АС-31), nicknamed Losharik (Russian: Лошарик, IPA: [lɐˈʂarʲɪk]), is a Russian deep-diving nuclear powered...
    38 KB (3,144 words) - 20:33, 11 March 2024
  • Many Latvians resisted the occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany. Independent Latvia had been occupied by the Soviet Union in June 1940, then by Nazi Germany...
    9 KB (1,086 words) - 11:32, 3 July 2023
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    Arktika (Russian: А́рктика, IPA: [ˈarktʲɪkə]; literally: Arctic) is a retired nuclear-powered icebreaker of the Soviet (now Russian) Arktika class. In...
    11 KB (1,026 words) - 16:26, 13 May 2023
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    The Ukrainian passport (Ukrainian: паспорт громадянина України, romanized: pasport hromadyanyna Ukrayiny, lit. 'passport of a citizen of Ukraine') is a...
    14 KB (1,313 words) - 06:09, 1 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Tupolev ANT-25
    The Tupolev ANT-25 was a Soviet long-range experimental aircraft which was also tried as a bomber. First constructed in 1933, it was used by the Soviet...
    20 KB (1,962 words) - 12:38, 9 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for Corvin Castle
    Corvin Castle, also known as Hunyadi Castle or Hunedoara Castle (Romanian: Castelul Huniazilor or Castelul Corvinilor; Hungarian: Vajdahunyadi vár), is...
    13 KB (1,181 words) - 14:41, 3 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ice hockey at the 1988 Winter Olympics
    The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was the 16th Olympic Championship. The Soviet Union won its seventh...
    16 KB (1,070 words) - 15:19, 23 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Bulgaria at the 1972 Summer Olympics
    Bulgaria competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 130 competitors, 106 men and 24 women, took part in 92 events in 15 sports. Georgi...
    22 KB (350 words) - 13:32, 13 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Transport in Bulgaria
    Transport in Bulgaria is dominated by road transport, despite nearly half of all paved roads belonging to the lowest category of roads. As of December...
    21 KB (2,074 words) - 11:29, 6 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for 369th Rifle Division
    The 369th Rifle Division began forming on 1 August 1941, as a standard Red Army rifle division, in the Chelyabinsk Oblast. After forming, it was assigned...
    25 KB (3,487 words) - 12:14, 27 November 2022
  • Thumbnail for Borș de burechiușe
    Borș de burechiușe or borș de burechițe or supă de găluște is a Romanian and Moldovan dish specific from the regional cuisine of Moldavia and of Bukovina...
    3 KB (221 words) - 20:02, 30 December 2021
  • The 46th Guards Rifle Division was formed as an elite infantry division of the Red Army in October 1942, based on the 2nd formation of the 174th Rifle...
    27 KB (3,907 words) - 08:06, 28 November 2022
  • The German–Polish Border Treaty of 1990 finally settled the issue of the Polish–German border, which in terms of international law had been pending since...
    7 KB (715 words) - 00:40, 3 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Poland at the 2008 Summer Olympics
    Poland competed at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. The country's delegation included 268 athletes. Natalia Partyka, in table tennis, is one of only two...
    72 KB (607 words) - 19:06, 25 March 2023
  • The 379th Rifle Division was raised in 1941 as an infantry division of the Red Army, and served for the duration of the Great Patriotic War in that role...
    23 KB (3,045 words) - 21:53, 9 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Poland at the 1976 Summer Olympics
    Poland competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 207 competitors, 180 men and 27 women, took part in 116 events in 18 sports. Irena...
    64 KB (657 words) - 00:23, 21 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ferenc Szusza
    Ferenc Szusza (1 December 1923 – 1 August 2006) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a forward. He was a top division player for Újpest FC from 1941...
    7 KB (269 words) - 02:24, 8 July 2023
  • Latvian Riflemen Soviet Divisions were military formations of the Red Army during World War II created in 1941 and consisting primarily of ethnic Latvians...
    9 KB (1,020 words) - 23:37, 3 July 2022
  • The 2002 IIHF World Championship was held between 26 April and 11 May 2002 in Gothenburg, Karlstad and Jönköping, Sweden. It was the 66th annual event...
    26 KB (281 words) - 20:01, 22 May 2023
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