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27 October 2017 - This Winter Palace clock was stopped 100yrs ago when Bolsheviks seized power - started again
Fri, 27/10/2017 - 2:33pm — Carolvia https://twitter.com/paleofuture/status/898585002169966592This Winter Palace clock was stopped 100yrs ago when Bolsheviks seized power.Yesterday @State_Hermitage director Piotrovsky started it again pic.twitter.com/fc7hpx00EU
— Russian Embassy, UK (@RussianEmbassy) October 27, 2017
Adam Johnson on Twitter: "meanwhile, NYT has gall to insist Russia acting "unilaterally" w/o consulting NATO states
Sun, 04/10/2015 - 9:12pm — Carolmeanwhile, NYT has gall to insist Russia acting "unilaterally" w/o consulting NATO states http://t.co/XRPaF6ke3Z pic.twitter.com/1vHW1ddY18
— Adam Johnson (@adamjohnsonNYC) September 28, 2015
Christopher Miller on Twitter: "A giddy Japanese prime minister meets Vladimir Putin
Sun, 04/10/2015 - 8:50pm — CarolA giddy Japanese prime minister meets Vladimir Putin. pic.twitter.com/NMDfusejd9
— Christopher Miller (@ChristopherJM) September 29, 2015Ishaan Tharoor on Twitter: "One day of US/Russia air strikes in Syria and Iraq, via @PostGraphics
Sun, 04/10/2015 - 8:25pm — CarolOne day of US/Russia air strikes in Syria and Iraq, via @PostGraphics pic.twitter.com/HVI3Soo9lG
— Ishaan Tharoor (@ishaantharoor) October 1, 2015
Just imagine UK media headlines if Russian President called a leading opposition party threat to national security?
Mon, 14/09/2015 - 7:59pm — CarolJust imagine UK media headlines if Russian President called a leading opposition party threat to national security? pic.twitter.com/XmRNUhrTC8
— Russian Embassy, UK (@RussianEmbassy) September 14, 2015
The most mysterious radio signal in the world - Boing Boing
Thu, 29/08/2013 - 11:41am — CarolCommand 135 initiated - http://boingboing.net/2013/08/27/the-most-mysterious-radio-sign.html
— Nick Cotter (@BuckBullet) August 28, 2013
Via Boing Boing
The most mysterious radio signal in the world
The most mysterious village in Russia.
Chernobyl - 26 April 1986
Wed, 08/09/2010 - 1:19am — CarolChernobyl disaster was a nuclear accident that occurred on 26 April 1986, at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine (then in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, pa
Blotting a Moscow copybook
Thu, 12/08/2010 - 6:30pm — CarolBlotting your copybook (from Fears Russian wildfires could drive radioactive Chernobyl waste ...)
Yury Luzhkov left for holidays and "treatment for a serious sports injury" as the city sweltered on 2 August and did not return until Sunday, several days after a toxic cloud had enveloped Moscow.
