FSB Russia's Special Operations Unit "Alpha": history of creation, activities, famous operations, and traditions
Human colony on the Moon: NASA, Russia, and China's plans for 2026. Construction timelines, budget, base location selection, and main scientific challenges.
The situation in Mali sharply deteriorated in 2026: coordinated attacks on April 25th, the death of the Minister of Defense, the role of Russia and the African Corps. Current analysis of the conflict and its prospects.
Origin, versions, and modern meaning of the word that sends shivers down some people's spines while others say it with a smile
Overview of Russia's nuclear weapons: composition of the triad, conditions for use according to the 2025 doctrine, latest developments (Burevestnik, Poseidon, Orel), and strategic parity with the US.
May 1st in Russia: from Soviet demonstrations to barbecues and the first spring days
Yuri Gagarin – the first man in space. Biography, preparation of the cosmonaut team, the historic flight on April 12, 1961, triumph and worldwide recognition.
Yuri Gagarin – the first man in space. Biography, preparation of the cosmonaut team, the historic flight on April 12, 1961, triumph, and worldwide recognition.
The Dark Side of the Moon
Rhodium (Rh) — element #45, a precious metal of the platinum group, discovered by William Wollaston. It has high catalytic activity and is used in automotive catalysts, jewelry, and the chemical industry.
Ruthenium (Ru) — element No. 44, a platinum metal, discovered by Professor Karl Klaus of Kazan University in 1844 and named in honor of Russia. The history of its discovery, unique properties, and applications.
Technetium: the first artificial element, a savior for oncology, and the mystery of Mendeleev's empty cell
Hypothetical scenario: what if an RBMK reactor explosion similar to Chernobyl occurred not in a sparsely populated area but in the heart of densely populated Central Europe? Mapping the radioactive fallout, evacuation zones, economic collapse, and the reshaping of a continent.
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