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* ... that [[sauerkraut]] made by '''[[Molokans in Armenia|members of a Russian spiritual sect in Armenia]]''' was popular in many other parts of the [[Soviet Union]]?
* ... that [[Left Socialist-Revolutionaries|Left Socialist-Revolutionary]] leader [[Maria Spiridonova]] addressed '''[[Fourth All-Russian Congress of the Party of Left Socialist-Revolutionaries (internationalists)|her party's fourth congress]]''' in October 1918 by letter as she was in jail?
* ... that an essay of jailed [[Socialist Revolutionary Party|Socialist Revolutionary]] politician '''[[Alexander Helfgot]]''' was smuggled out of Russia and published in Berlin in 1922?
* ... that '''[[Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark|King Christian IX and Queen Louise of Denmark were the parents]]''' of [[Frederick VIII of Denmark|a Danish king]], [[Alexandra of Denmark|a British queen]], [[George I of Greece|a Greek king]], and [[Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)|a Russian empress]]?
* ... that the Russian and Belarussian military exercise Zapad 2009 involved nuclear-capable ballistic missiles?
* ... that the Russian and Belarussian military exercise '''[[Zapad 2009]]''' involved nuclear-capable ballistic missiles?
:A malfunction causes an emergency shutdown of one of the four [[nuclear reactor|reactors]] at the [[Rostov Nuclear Power Plant]] in [[Rostov Oblast]], [[Russia]]. Background [[radiation]] levels are reported as normal. [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/malfunction-shuts-one-four-units-russian-nuclear-power-plant-2024-07-16/ (Reuters)]
:[[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] state [[electrical grid]] operator [[Ukrenergo]] begins emergency power shutdowns in seven [[Eastern Ukraine|eastern]] and [[Central Ukraine|central]] [[Oblasts of Ukraine|oblasts]] amid a record [[Heat wave|heat wave]] and equipment failures worsened by ongoing [[Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure (2022–present)|Russian attacks]]. [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-starts-emergency-power-cuts-amid-record-heatwave-2024-07-16/ (Reuters)]
:The [[Baltic states]] announce their exit from [[Russia]]'s and [[Belarus]]'s electricity grid along with plans to synchronize their grid with the [[continental Europe]] [[Synchronous grid of Continental Europe|grid]] on February 9, 2025. [https://apnews.com/article/baltics-russia-belarus-europe-electricity-transmission-a42f86ca20b7d878dc17c7cafed861bc (AP)]
:[[NATO]] establishes a new [[command centre]] in [[Wiesbaden]], [[Germany]], to plan and coordinate support for the [[Armed Forces of Ukraine|Ukrainian military]] as part of the [[NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine]]. [https://www.euronews.com/2024/07/15/nato-launches-command-centre-for-ukraine-in-germany (Euronews)]
Latvia issues a ban on Belarus-registered passenger vehicles entering Latvian territory from Belarus or Russia. (Reuters)
:[[Latvia]] issues a ban on [[Belarus]]-registered passenger vehicles entering Latvian territory from Belarus or [[Russia]]. [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/latvia-bans-entry-belarus-passenger-cars-2024-07-15/ (Reuters)]
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