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Putin gives Alaska man new motorcycle after he complained about cost to repair his Soviet-era bike because of war

Vladimir Putin gave an Alaska man a new motorcycle after he became a viral sensation in Russian state media when he complained that the Ukraine war was making it more expensive to repair the ...
Yahoo

Russia revives Soviet-era tactics to quash dissent, says UN expert

GENEVA (Reuters) -Russia is reviving Soviet-era tactics such as forced psychiatric treatment to silence dissenters and anti-war voices in an increasingly repressive environment, a U.N. expert said on ...
NPR

Russia revives Soviet-era song contest

This weekend, more than 20 former Soviet nations competed at Intervision 2025. Putin revived the song contest after Russia was banned from Eurovision in response to its war in Ukraine. This weekend, ...
Iowa Public Radio

Russia revives Soviet-era song contest

This weekend, more than 20 former Soviet nations competed at Intervision 2025. Russian President Vladimir Putin revived the song contest after Russia was banned from Eurovision in response to its ...