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Stalin's daughter Lana Peters, or in Russian Светлана Аллилуева, passed away in the state of Wisconsin on 22 November, US officials have confirmed to BBC Russian. why only today, i wonder, if this actually happened on Nov 22?

What the secrets they were trying to hide or to find, why did they need this week pause?

 

 

 

She graduated from Moscow University in 1949, initially working as a teacher and translator. 



Peters was married four times - three…

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My dear-dear beloved friends! It's the strong belief of mine that in this difficult times the best of what the mankind has produced in its spiritual travel could help us. make us stronger. fill us with light and love. I mean the best of human culture - music, dances, literature, painting. I want to post several masterpieces of famous russian painter Konstantin Makovsky to give you a splinter of natural old-fashioned beauty... this is how russian girls looked a hundred years ago... the soft…

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A defunct NASA satellite that fell to Earth last week sparked some worldwide buzz, but it's not the only spacecraft falling out of space.



The decommissioned German X-ray space observatory, called the Roentgen Satellite or ROSAT, will tumble to Earth sometime in early November, but it's still too early to pinpoint exactly when and where debris from the satellite will land, according to officials at the German Aerospace Center.



The 2.4-ton spacecraft's orbit extends from the… Continue

 

Dear friends. I live in Russia and there is a great writer Dostoevsky, who lived in 19 century in my beloved city, who wrote: Beauty will save the world.

Somehow it is true. Watch please a very beautiful singing, a late concert in Berlin, august 16, Russian singer Anna Netrebko & German Jonas Kaufmann. it is full of tenderness & passion. thank you.…

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