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Why Russia wanted Siberia — and how it took it
Russia’s conquest of Siberia was not a slow drift eastward — it was a hard, relentless campaign led by Cossack fighters armed with firearms the locals had never seen. Over a few decades, they crushed ...
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Traveling to deepest Siberia
We traveled to Prokopyevsk, a small town in the Kemerovo (Kuzbass) region of Siberia, Russia, to explore life in early 2025. Once a coal mining center, Prokopyevsk is now facing significant population ...
If you’ve ever taken the time to look at a globe, you may have deduced that Russia is the largest country on our planet. Stretching across an enormous 6,601,665 square miles, the country’s size has ...
A few weeks ago, Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller announced that Moscow and Beijing had reached a binding agreement regarding the construction of the Power of Siberia 2 (PoS2) natural gas pipeline. The ...
A quarter century ago, Siberia, the infamous bar run by Tracy Westmoreland, stood as a quintessential Big Apple dive. Known for its hard drinks, cold beer and environs he once lovingly described as an ...
A family of four walked into a bar. The kids—boys, aged ten and thirteen—requested Shirley Temples. “Only two problems,” the bartender replied. “We don’t have grenadine, and we don’t have Sprite.” ...
It can be hard to figure out how to take the first bite of a tostada Siberia. The base of the dish is a crispy eight-inch tostada. Then avocado that looks as if it’s been squeezed out of a tube is ...
Previous research pointed to climate change as the main driver of permafrost explosions in Siberia, but a new study offers a more nuanced explanation. Reading time 2 minutes Looking for one more ...
Once upon a time in Hell’s Kitchen there was a watering hole the size of a family mausoleum, stuffed inside the 1/9 downtown subway at 50th and Broadway. Just before the turnstiles, the space’s single ...
At a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, the two countries signed an agreement to build a natural gas pipeline that would run from western ...
Russia and China on Tuesday signed a major deal to build the long-delayed Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline. The pipeline is set to transit gas reserves in Russia's West Siberia to northern China via ...
Keanu Reeves has made John Wick arguably his most famous role over the last few years, but in 2018, he starred in a critically despised thriller that’s made a surprising return to streaming. Reeves ...
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