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“The Birth of a Genius” (to the 155th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin)

On April 22, 2025, the 155th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin is celebrated on all continents. A great thinker and fearless revolutionary, a truly popular leader and wise statesman, an ardent internationalist and a champion of the brotherhood of people of all nationalities – this is how he entered world history. Lenin […]

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January 27, 1945 – 80 years ago, the Auschwitz extermination camp was liberated

Even though the liberation of large territories by the military forces of the anti-Hitler coalition from the fascist occupiers had already brought impressive successes in 1944, January 27, 1945 remains a symbolic date. For many years now, January 27 has been observed worldwide as the International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Holocaust,

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January 21, 2015 – the day when the Donbass militia finally took control of the Donetsk Airport (DAP)

The Donetsk airport, rebuilt for Euro 2012, became, without exaggeration, a calling card not only for the region, but for all of Ukraine. It immediately entered the top three largest in the country and was capable of receiving even such giant aircraft as the An-225 Mriya. Its runway was 4 km long and over 60

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“SAINT” NICHOLAS THE BLOODY AND THE BEGINNING OF THE REVOLUTION OF 1905

Originally published by the Russian Communist Workers Party (RCWP-CPSU) In 2025, it will be 120 years since the day that forever entered the history of our country. The first Russian revolution began in the strike on St. Petersburg on January 9, 1905, when the tsarist troops shot at a peaceful demonstration of gullible workers. The

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Soviet Banking System

This video describes how the Soviet Union used their banking system to fund various industries and what the overall structure of the Socialist Republic’s financial institutions were like. The Soviet Union, through the implementation of each respective five year plan, was able to allocate resources to industries based on need and growing technology at the

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Communists do not give up! Better death than dishonor!

Letter to Workers World from Mikhail Kononovich and Alexander Kononovich. Translation by Steve Gillis. Dear comrades, We would like to first draw your attention, comrades, to the fact that we, communists and anti-fascists, brothers Mikhail Kononovich and Alexander Kononovich, were arrested for our many years of “Komsomol [Communist Youth League] for Peace” actions, which we

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A Withering Tree of Peace

Originally published by Consortium News As the drums  of war beat louder and the warmongering rhetoric becomes shrill, a group of Russian and American activists assembled in downtown Moscow to replant yet again the symbolic U.S.-Russia friendship birch tree that was initially planted nine years ago. It has had to be replaced several times as

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