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Tuesday May 14 | Russia Beyond the Headlines

Test driving Russian roads from the Arctic North to the Caspian Sea

There's something magical about road trips around the world's largest country. A certain freedom, and the vast expanse of beauty that awaits from the Arctic Kola Peninsula to the Kalmyk Steppe - places the average tourist doesn't see.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia, Travel

Tuesday May 14 | This is Derbyshire

Derby Telegraph published War vet: Russians have treated me better than my own country

A VETERAN has waited so long for the Ministry Of Defence to give him his promised bravery medal that he does not want it any more.

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Related Topix: Winston Churchill, World News, United Kingdom, Derbyshire County, England, Russia

Fri May 10, 2013

WCNC-TV Charlotte

Larry's Look | Honoring WWII veterans

Al Munn is a long time broadcaster here in the Charlotte area. He also served in the U.S. Navy during World War Two.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, Russia, World News

Tue May 07, 2013

The Windsor Star

Local veterans included as Russia honours wartime convoy heroism

Canadian navy veteran Tommy Simpson, 91, of Windsor, Ont., describes his experience in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Battle of the Atlantic on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia, Canada, US Military, US Navy, US News,

Bideford People

bideford1 updated The ship Mikhail Dudin which has been to Bideford...

The ship Mikhail Dudin which has been to Bideford on a number of occasions to load ball clay bound for Kunda in Finland has shipped a nuclear cargo around Norway to the Russian port of Murmansk accourding to the website barentsobserver.com . rn voyage from Murmansk after the vessel over the last 48 hours has unloaded the potentially deadly cargo at ... (more)

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, World News, Russia,

Mon May 06, 2013

Scotsman.com

Arctic convoy hero dies before he can wear medal

A VETERAN who played a key role in persuading the government to create a medal for the veterans of the Russian convoys has died just days before he was due to lead commemorations for the Second World War's most arduous sea campaign.

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Related Topix: Russia, World News

Sat May 04, 2013

Russia Taday

World War II veterans offered free burial for Victory Day

World War II veterans in the Russia's northern region of Murmansk have received most inappropriate congratulations for upcoming Victory Day as they discovered letters in their mailboxes informing them of their right to a free burial.

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Related Topix: Russia, World News

Thu May 02, 2013

Russia Beyond the Headlines

A weekend in Arkhangelsk

Arkhangelsk Region is located in northern European Russia and borders on the Republic of Karelia and Vologda and Murmansk regions.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia, Travel, Russia Travel, Life, Food, Vegetables

Wed May 01, 2013

Courtenay Comox Valley Record

Russians appreciate Comox Valley resident for role in Battle of the Atlantic

By Scott Stanfield - Comox Valley Record Published: May 01, 2013 3:00 PM Updated: May 01, 2013 3:31 PM The following year, still only 18 years old, the Scotsman was at sea aboard the HMS Domett, embroiled in the Battle of the Atlantic.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Vladimir Putin, Canada, Russia, North America

Fri Apr 26, 2013

Russia Beyond the Headlines

Through the capital of northern folklore

Arctic city of Archangelsk is sometimes equaled to "Russia's Los Angeles", though the cities have nothing in common.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013

AK&M

M&A: EuroChem buys 47.67% of Murmansk Commercial Seaport

MCC EuroChem acquired 47.67% of the shares in OJSC Murmansk Commercial Seaport, EuroChem informed.

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Related Topix: Russia, World News, 9

Wed Apr 24, 2013

Midsussex Today

Arctic star honour is years too late for some

'Seventy years too late', is how one man has described the handing out of Arctic Star medals to members of the Royal and Merchant Navy.

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Related Topix: West Sussex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Russia