War

Alexander Palladin29.11.2024

Jack London Covered The War Where My Ancestors Fought: Part 1 and Part 2. In Chemulpo Jack London found out that the war he was supposed to cover had begun a week before and that on its very first day after a brief battle with a Japanese squadron, Russian sailors instead of surrending sank their […]

Alexander Palladin26.11.2024

Nearly 69 million servicemen from 38 countries took part in the First World War, which began 110 years ago. Most of them were from Germany (13 million 250 thousand) and Russia – 12 million. The latter included two of my ancestors. One of them, Nikolai (born in 1890), was the eldest son of my great-grandfather […]

Alexander Palladin22.11.2024

Jack London Covered The War Where My Ancestors Fought: Part 1 Jack London managed to get a ticket on a Japanese steamship to Korea only in Moji. Before boarding it, he decided to wander around the city and take pictures, but was arrested by local police who mistook him for a Russian spy. On February […]

Alexander Palladin19.11.2024

120 years ago, the Russo-Japanese War broke out, and by the end of February, 1904, some 50 foreign correspondents, mainly English and American, arrived in Japan. Among them was Jack London, one of the most popular foreign writers in Russia, where his novels and stories were printed in more than 77 million copies. At school […]

Viktor Alksnis21.09.2024

Many commentators waving Yandex (Google) maps with space images of the arsenals and storage bases of the Russian Ministry of Defense forget about elementary things. Firstly, these space images are usually long-term from the moment of shooting. Sometimes several years. After all, the images are purchased from operator companies, and their cost is very high. […]

Sergey Stankevich15.09.2024

The UN expressed concern over the rhetoric around nuclear weapons. The UN expressed concern over the re-emerging rhetoric about nuclear weapons in the context of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. In particular, discussions around nuclear weapons began to gain momentum after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky launched a lobbying campaign to lift restrictions on the […]

Viktor Alksnis05.09.2024

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Western countries have always sought to break up Russia. “The spearhead is aimed, at this stage, against Russia. As the president said in February in his address to the Federal Assembly, instead of Russia they need a dependent, fading, dying space where they can do whatever they want. […]

Viktor Alksnis27.08.2024

Chronicle of current events in Kursk Oblast for August 25. It was the 20th day of the Ukrainian army’s invasion of Russian territory. The Ukrainian Armed Forces continued active offensive actions, the Russian group successfully defended itself. Over the past night, there were no significant changes in the operational situation in the Kursk border area. […]

Sergey Stankevich21.08.2024

It is becoming completely clear why the Ukrainian Armed Forces are actually invading the Kursk region. Not at all for what almost everyone has already thought. I will risk suggesting that the commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, General Syrsky, has conceived something original and unexpected. And before our very eyes, he is conducting an […]

Sergey Stankevich15.08.2024

It is not for nothing that Ukraine is led by a talented producer, director of films and other mass entertainment, Vladimir Zelensky. Since the 2019 elections, never before have the professional merits of Vladimir Zelensky been demonstrated so convincingly and effectively as in organizing a military raid on the Kursk-Belgorod Borderland in August 2024. He […]

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Jack London Covered The War Where My Ancestors Fought: Part 3

World War I Heroes In Memoriam: Part One

Jack London Covered The War Where My Ancestors Fought: Part 2

Jack London Covered The War Where My Ancestors Fought

War Came to Russia

The Threat of Nuclear War is Growing

Lavrov’s Special Message

Kursk, August 25

What General Syrsky Has in Thought

Zelensky Works Wonders Augmented Reality

What Beliefs Does the Orthodox Church Have About Birth Control?

On the Birthday of Leonid Brezhnev

Administrative Capitalism or a Fairy Tale from the Ogonyok Magazine that Turned into a Pumpkin

Photographs for the Tsar