Soviet Union

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Nov 5
EBRD seeks at least €500 million to repair damaged Chernobyl reactor shelter
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development says the Chernobyl reactor shelter must be repaired before 2030, with work planned to begin in 2028.
Oct 3
Soviet-era television hypnotist Anatoly Kashpirovsky dies at 87 in Moscow
The Ukrainian-born psychotherapist gained mass fame across the Soviet bloc in 1989 with televised healing sessions before serving in the Russian State Duma.
Sep 29
Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber crashes in Amur region, killing six crew members
A Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber crashed during a training flight near Krasnoyarovo in the Amur region on Tuesday, killing six crew members and hospitalising another.