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Vladimir Putin's KGB Years in Germany: How His Spy Agency Experience Shaped Russia's Future Leader
Dec 04, 2025 04:05 pm CST
Explore how Vladimir Putin's formative years as a KGB officer in Dresden, East Germany profoundly influenced his leadership style and political vision for Russia. From witnessing the fall of the Berlin Wall to burning secret intelligence documents, discover how these experiences transformed a mid-ranking spy into one of the world's most powerful and enduring political leaders.
"Not An Inch": Taliban Rejects Trump's Demand For Return Of Bagram Air Base
Sep 21, 2025 07:22 pm CST
An Afghan government defence official said Sunday that a deal over Bagram air base was "not possible," after US President Donald Trump said he wanted the former US base back.
Russia Uses Nazi-Era Arms In Ukraine Amid Shrinking Stockpiles: Report
Sep 18, 2025 09:05 pm CST
Russia has reportedly started using Nazi-era weapons in its four-year-long war on Ukraine, as its military stockpiles dwindle and the Kremlin scrambles to rearm its forces.