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Russian propaganda media Sputnik shuts down operations in Azerbaijan amid tensions
Russian state-funded propaganda media outlet Sputnik will cease operations in Azerbaijan, Russia Today media group CEO Dmitry ...
UN Human Rights office is concerned about detention of Russian journalists
The UN Human Rights office (OHCHR) voiced concern on Friday regarding press freedom in Azerbaijan following the detention of ...
Macron and Putin hold first call in 3 years. Here’s what to know about their relationship
Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron have spoken in a phone call for the first time in three ...
Azerbaijan jails Sputnik executives amid escalating tensions with Russia
Azerbaijan and Russia have engaged in a rare escalation of judicial measures against each other over the last days, as ...
There are no more conditions for continuing work in Azerbaijan, Sputnik said
Dmitry Kiselyov, CEO of the Russia Today media group, stated that there are no conditions for the continuation of Sputnik ...
A Russian media outlet is raided in Azerbaijan’s capital as tensions rise between Moscow and Baku
Officials say police in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku searched the offices of Russia’s state-funded news outlet Sputnik amid ...
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Sputnik: The Space Race's Opening Shot
Sputnik may have been a compromise, but in the eyes of the world it was a large feat. The beeping noise it played from space echoed in worldwide radio broadcasts, as well as on television sets.
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Sputnik 1! 7 Fun Facts About Humanity's First Satellite
The Soviet Union's Sputnik 1 satellite took to the skies on Oct. 4, 1957, launching the space age and the Cold War space race. Here are a few fun facts you may not know about Sputnik 1 and its ...