Why were Red Army commanders shot in the USSR during WWII?
Many generals were groundlessly accused of "cowardice" and "panic-mongering" and immediately sent for execution. After...
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Many generals were groundlessly accused of "cowardice" and "panic-mongering" and immediately sent for execution. After...
Serbian authorities announced on December 1 that sljivovica, Serbia's traditional plum brandy, is being added to the UN’s list of intangible cultural heritage as "a cherished tradition to be preserved by humanity."
Tajik prosecutors have asked a court in Dushanbe to convict and sentence activist and former lawmaker Faromuz Irgashev to 30 years in prison.
Streaming of foreign movies and music aboard planes operated by Aeroflot, Russia's largest airline, has been suspended after foreign partners refused to provide services due to international sanctions imposed on Russia over its ongoing unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
A court in Moscow on December 1 sentenced former Russian lawmaker Magomed Magomedov and his brother, an ex-tycoon, Ziyavudin Magomedov, to 18 years and 19 years in prison, respectively, on embezzlement charges.