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  • 81Russian Revolution of 1905 — Unsuccessful uprising in Russia against the tsarist regime. After several years of mounting discontent, a peaceful demonstration was crushed by Tsar Nicholas II s troops in the Bloody Sunday massacre. General strikes followed in St. Petersburg… …

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  • 82Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov — Career (Soviet Union ⁄ Russia) …

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  • 83Russian Revolution (1905) — The 1905 Russian Revolution also known as the Failed Russian Revolution of 1905 was an empire wide struggle of violence, both anti government and undirected, that swept through vast areas of the Russian Empire. It was not controlled or managed,… …

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  • 84Russian government censorship of Chechnya coverage — At the start of the Second Chechen War in 1999 federal authorities had designed and introduced a comprehensive system to control media access to the battlefield. [ [http://www.worldpress.org/Europe/2048.cfm Smokescreen Around Chechnya] Francesca… …

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  • 85Russian history, 1721–1796 — The era of Russian palace revolutionsPeter changed the rules of succession to the throne after he executed his own son, Aleksey, who had opposed his father s reforms and served as a rallying figure for antireform groups. A new law provided that… …

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  • 86Russian Nationalist Movement of Estonia — The Russian Nationalist Movement of Estonia (RNDE) is a political movement in Estonia. It was founded in Lasnamäe in 1990, in order to fill the place of the Russian Movement of Estonia (RDE), which was banned by the National Constitutional Court… …

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  • 87Russian battleship Gangut (1911) — For other uses, see Gangut (disambiguation). Gangut at anchor in Helsingfors, 1915. Note the deployed torpedo net Career (Russian Empire) …

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  • 88Russian cruiser Rurik (1892) — The Rurik (Рюрик) was an armoured cruiser built for the Imperial Russian Navy in 1895. She was named in honour of Rurik, the semi legendary founder of ancient Russia. She was sunk at the battle of Ulsan in the Russo Japanese war. Design and… …

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  • 89Russian Space Forces (VKS) — The Military Space Forces (VKS) are the branch of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation responsible for military space operations. Established on August 10, 1992, following the breakup of the Soviet Union and the creation of the Russian… …

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  • 90Russian bayors — Bayors, sv. baijorer, ryss(e)baijorer [ba ju:rəɹ] , a Swedish transmogrification of ru. бояринъ ‘boyar’, designating in the early modern era all Russian noblemen in general, and particularly a group of Russian noble families who had entered… …

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