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Yle's new satellite images reveal: Russia upgrading Soviet-era garrison in Petrozavodsk

Russia has begun to clear out a Soviet-era garrison in Petrozavodsk. There are plans to build new barracks in the area, allowing a significant expansion of Russian troops near the Finnish border.

https://yle.fi/a/74-20207070

#Russia #SovietEra #Petrozavodsk #RussianTroops #FinnishBorder

Yle's new satellite images reveal: Russia upgrading Soviet-era garrison in Petrozavodsk

Russia has begun to clear out a Soviet-era garrison in Petrozavodsk. There are plans to build new barracks in the area, allowing a significant expansion of Russian troops near the Finnish border.

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Just Jess 3d ago

The First Swallows stands tall in #Vilnius. More #ThrowbackThursday from our trip to #Lithuania a few years ago.

Completed in 1964 by Lithuanian sculptor Juozas Mikėnas it is one of the few Soviet era sculptures that still stand in public places.

#sculpture #statue #art #SovietEra #monochrome #bnw #TBT

toiida🌻Nov 12

картинка из прошлого ⦾ via https://pastvu.com/p/2485572 ⦾ https://humus.livejournal.com/10466833.html 🧷 #AndréDurand #AndreDurand #collages #webautarky #reportagephotography #socialphotography #Sovietera #malegaze #mechanicalscales #quarterclownery #pastvu #MW #dated #1990s

Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines Sep 23

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Ukraine hits Russian drone hub, ammunition depot, S-400 air defense system in series of strikes -- For first time, Ukraine hits 2 Russian anti-submarine amphibious aircraft in occupied Crimea -- Slovakia, Hungary excluded from initial EU drone wall talks -- Ahead of elections, Moldova’s president warns of Kremlin interference ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/09/tuesday-september-23-2025/

Hacker News Aug 25

German contest to live in depopulated Soviet-era city proves global hit

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/21/german-contest-to-live-in-depopulated-soviet-era-city-proves-global-hit

#HackerNews #GermanContest #DepopulatedCity #SovietEra #GlobalHit #UrbanExploration

German contest to live in depopulated Soviet-era city proves global hit

Eisenhüttenstadt offered spacious central flats rent-free for two weeks in effort to attract valuable professionals

The Guardian

The Times of Central Asia Aug 22

Henry Wallace's 1944 journey to Kazakhstan offers rare insights into Soviet-era Central Asia, highlighting U.S.–Kazakh ties and wartime realities timesca.com/henry-wallac... #Kazakhstan #HenryWallace #SovietAsia #SovietEra #HistoricalTravel #CentralAsia

Henry Wallace’s Journey to Cen...

Henry Wallace’s Journey to Central Asia and Its Connection to Kazakhstan - The Times Of Central Asia

Central Asia has long held significance for the Western world — both in the past century and today. The region is home to ancient peoples and rich indigenous

The Times Of Central Asia