Police clashed with protesters at a Soviet war memorial in Tallinn on Thursday as authorities prepared to remove the bodies, The Associated Press reported.
Popularity: 20% [?]
April 27, 2007The Estonian authorities’ attempts to legalize the dismantling of monuments to Soviet soldiers are insulting and could have an impact on Russian-Estonian relations, the Russian Foreign Ministry website said on Thursday.
Popularity: 8% [?]
January 19, 2007
Amnesty International on Thursday urged Estonia to ease contentious language and citizenship laws that it said have alienated the Russian-speaking minority in the Baltic country.
Popularity: 11% [?]
December 7, 2006
Members of a Hasidic Jewish movement may sue the Russian government in an effort to recover 18th-century religious writings and prayers seized by the Nazi and Soviet armies, the Associated Press reports.
Popularity: 17% [?]
December 6, 2006The legendary Red Square parade of 1941 was staged on November 7 in Moscow the Associated Press news agency reported on Tuesday.
Russian veterans, soldiers and patriotic youth groups gathered to pay homage to Russia’s World War II effort and to celebrate the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.
Popularity: 5% [?]
November 7, 2006
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