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Lost Soviet Luna 9 Moon Lander May Have Been Found

New York Times 10 Feb 2026

Two research teams have identified possible landing sites for Luna 9, the first human-made object to safely reach the lunar surface. “One of them is wrong,” an expert said ... .

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Lost Soviet Moon Lander May Have Been Found

Slashdot 10 Feb 2026

An anonymous reader shares a report. In 1966, a beach-ball-size robot bounced across the moon ... This was Luna 9, the Soviet lander that was the earliest spacecraft to safely touchdown on the moon ... That may soon change ... But there's a catch ... 31, 1966 ... .

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Soviet and U.S.-Led Wars in Afghanistan Not Fought for Islam, Pakistan Defense Minister Says

Khaama Press 10 Feb 2026

Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif told parliament on Monday that Soviet forces were invited by Afghanistan’s government, arguing the term occupation reflected a narrative shaped largely by the United States.

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Newly Unbound, Trump Weighs More Nuclear Arms and Underground Tests

New York Times 10 Feb 2026

It remains to be seen whether the three big nuclear powers are headed into a new arms race, or whether President Trump is trying to spur negotiations on a new accord now that a last Cold War treaty has expired ... .

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Astronomers close in on long-lost Soviet lunar lander

Popular Science 09 Feb 2026

However, researchers may now be closer than ever to finding the Soviet Union’s Luna 9 spacecraft ... After the mission’s conclusion, the Soviets published their estimated landing coordinates in the newspaper, Pravda.

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A long-lost Soviet spacecraft: AI could finally solve the mystery of Luna 9's landing site

Phys Dot Org 09 Feb 2026

Using an advanced machine-learning algorithm, researchers in the UK and Japan have identified several promising candidate locations for the long-lost landing site of the Soviet Luna 9 spacecraft ... A long-lost Soviet spacecraft.

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Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization – Accessible history of a new society

The Irish Times 09 Feb 2026

The Soviet Union as a Civilisation ... This accessible and comprehensive book by Cambridge academic Mark B Smith is the latest in a long list of histories of the Soviet Union ... Soviet civilisation was falling behind ... But just a simple Soviet man.”.

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Chinese and Russian decline could become global problems

The Hill 09 Feb 2026

The White House too often exaggerates or ignores the real degrees of danger posed by perceived major threats of the time ....

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Elite Soviet skater parents inspire next generation of U.S. figure skating stars

News & Record 08 Feb 2026

Four of the American figure skaters at the Milan Cortina Olympics trace their roots to parents who skated for the former Soviet Union ... .

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Defence PSU scouting for small spare to indigenise Soviet-era infantry vehicle

The Times of India 08 Feb 2026

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Eilis O’Hanlon: Rush to judge George Mitchell over Epstein files has echoes of a Soviet show trial

Irish Independent 08 Feb 2026

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Children of ex-Soviet skating superstars competing for U.S.

The Buffalo News 08 Feb 2026

One would think that given all the success Marina Klimova enjoyed in high-stakes, international figure skating with her husband and pairs partner, Sergei Ponomarenko, she would have no trouble watching her son when he takes the ice ....

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Rush to judge George Mitchell over Epstein files has echoes of a Soviet show trial

Belfast Telegraph 08 Feb 2026

Receiving some emails from the disgraced financier should not be enough to destroy a reputation .

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Meet the quartet of US Olympic figure skaters whose parents were ex-Soviet skating superstars

Newsday 08 Feb 2026

The younger Ponomarenko, who is teammates with Christina Carreira in ice dancing, is among four Americans whose parents were elite skaters in the former Soviet Union, and who immigrated to the U.S ... The Soviet Union was super competitive.

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Quartet of US figure skaters are children of ex-Soviet skating superstars

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 07 Feb 2026

... to parents who skated for the former Soviet Union.

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Lost Soviet Luna 9 Moon Lander May Have Been Found

Lost Soviet Moon Lander May Have Been Found

Soviet and U.S.-Led Wars in Afghanistan Not Fought for Islam, Pakistan Defense Minister Says

Newly Unbound, Trump Weighs More Nuclear Arms and Underground Tests

Astronomers close in on long-lost Soviet lunar lander

A long-lost Soviet spacecraft: AI could finally solve the mystery of Luna 9's landing site

Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization – Accessible history of a new society

Chinese and Russian decline could become global problems

Elite Soviet skater parents inspire next generation of U.S. figure skating stars

Defence PSU scouting for small spare to indigenise Soviet-era infantry vehicle

Eilis O’Hanlon: Rush to judge George Mitchell over Epstein files has echoes of a Soviet show trial

Children of ex-Soviet skating superstars competing for U.S.

Rush to judge George Mitchell over Epstein files has echoes of a Soviet show trial

Meet the quartet of US Olympic figure skaters whose parents were ex-Soviet skating superstars

Quartet of US figure skaters are children of ex-Soviet skating superstars

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