Tag: Soviet Union

On this Day October 30, 2025 at 19:53

On 30 October 1961, the Soviet Union detonated the Tsar Bomba over the remote Novaya Zemlya archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, producing the most...

On this Day October 21, 2025 at 16:05

On this day in 1962, the world stood on the brink of nuclear war as the Cuban Missile Crisis began. The 13-day confrontation between the...

On this Day September 12, 2025 at 16:05

On this day in 1959, the Soviet Union made space history when Luna 2 became the first spacecraft to reach another celestial body. The...

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Cyprus February 23, 2026 at 09:00

Green Monday traditions signal the beginning of Great Lent...

Life February 21, 2026 at 14:59

Between early meetings, endless emails and late commutes, eating...

Cyprus February 21, 2026 at 11:58

Authorities are examining the possibility that the transmission of...

On this Day February 20, 2026 at 20:58

On February 20, 1962, the United States marked a...