Saturday, May 9, 2026

What the pilot-hero was the first aviaperevochika from the Soviet Union

What the pilot-hero was the first aviaperevochika from the Soviet Union
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During the Civil war in Russia (1917-1922) all Russian officers had sooner or later to make a difficult choice in favor of red or white. The exception was not young air force. In their ranks were already a lot of genuine heroes.

Why did the Soviet Union eliminated the battalion

Why did the Soviet Union eliminated the battalion
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The first construction battalions appeared in the USSR in 1942. The main objective of these military forces at that time was the restoration of infrastructure, which was destroyed by German conquerors. The soldiers called them for short “the construction battalion”. In the 70-ies, the term went out of use. In 1980 the number of members of WZO (military-building group) exceeds 300 thousand people, which is much more than Marines, soldiers of the airborne forces and border guards at the time.

Why the Panfilov division the German generals called “wild”

Why the Panfilov division the German generals called "wild"
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The names of the leaders of the Cuban revolution Fidel Castro and Che Guevara have become the embodiment of heroism and self-sacrifice for the happiness and prosperity of their own people. And here I would like to recall that the recognition of Fidel Castro, made in 1963, on the exploits of Che Guevara and it has inspired the combat experience of the Soviet officer who fought on the fronts of the great Patriotic war.

The Netherlands refused to judge the suspects in the case of MH17 in Russia

The Netherlands refused to judge the suspects in the case of MH17 in Russia
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In October 2019, the Russian authorities have addressed to the Kingdom with a request of the court on the suspects home