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thrwway34

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    Comment #28361328

    They had no experience in successful landing assault operations. And besides, all big cities in Manchuria and Korea were captured only after Japanese surrender.

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    Comment #28348661

    Buran was intended to be a carbon copy of Shuttle, but Soviets weren't able to put engines there because of weight constraints and they had no solid boosters either do they had to …

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    Comment #28348634

    And 83 roubles will be like 2x more that his monthly stipend.

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    Comment #28348610

    Yes, it was doomed - it operated for less than a year. No, it wasn't a masterpiece - it was plagued by usual Soviet issues: poor quality and bad engines. And no, it wasn't intended…

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    Comment #28247631

    Pretty prevalent, and they're supporting far-right parties in Europe and US as well.

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    Comment #28141384

    And as expected there is an influx of pro-Russian whataboutists trying to shift the blame.

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    Comment #28086294

    So, your proofs of world-wide Russophobia are... posts on Facebook, travel forums and a quote from Pelevin? Very fitting.

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    Comment #27899350

    And meanwhile Putin sends their firefighter planes... to Turkey and Greece. https://www.dw.com/en/russia-sends-military-aircraft-to-figh...

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    Comment #27875783

    Yep. You can have dirt-cheap housing (which won't be yours btw) and cheap transportation, but you will have to overpay for rest of the goods. And wait in extraordinary long queues.…

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    Comment #27822537

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    Comment #27822066

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    Comment #26329497

    I've heard the wonderful assumption that The Wall in Berlin was built to actually cut the flow of migrants from... The West, seeking refuge in socialistic paradise of East Germany.…

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    Comment #26184847

    Because Russia isn't able to produce complex electronics.

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    Comment #25949630

    Telegram wasn't banned in Russia, it was just a PR show.

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    Comment #25949616

    And suffer from identity theft and possibly malicious acts against their employees? I don't think it is preferable for many Americans.

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    Comment #25868802

    It's not "a laboratory of the German armed forces". And it's not "clear political conflict" - it's Russia lying about destroying their chemical weapons and instead using them in Eu…

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    Comment #25868787

    Guys, can you be a little bit less obvious in promoting your loon conspiracy site?

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    Comment #25842343

    You need to check on how communist regimes were handling their environments.

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    Comment #25829230

    Russians support Putin's regime en masse, so article had correct definition.

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    Comment #25829209

    Sorry, comrade, I won't buy it. Russians considered US enemy #1 for quite a long time: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.statista.com/chart/amp/1249...

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    Comment #25817613

    From one prison to another. Socialist regimes are pretty much similar in regards of valuing human life.

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    Comment #25741903

    Just a PR stunt - during this 'blocking' Russia Today, their Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other government entities managed to create accounts in Telegram.

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    Comment #25739383

    Because Russians want easy access to conversations.

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    Comment #25654387

    Poverty and exploitation were built into socialistic systems as well. And I think USSR and China never shared profits, but on the contrary - exploited their citizens to the maximum…

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    Comment #24772637

    > which sadly can hardly be had with most Americans anyways, because the majority is already too presumptuous and indoctrinated to even have a level and honest discussion about it.…