March 01, 2008

Ryazan: Gateway to the Russian Heartland

My Ryazan

By Andrey Gusachenko

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On This Day

Notable events on this day in Russian history

1996: China, Russia and four ex-Soviet republics meet as Shanghai Five to discuss security building and border issues.

1992: First Easter Service in the Kremlin since 1918. Ivan the Great Bell Tower rings on Easter for first time since that year.

1986: Chernobyl nuclear power plant's number four reactor explodes

1915: Italy secretly signed the Pact of London with Britain, France and Russia. This action made these nations allies in WWI.

1807: Russia and Prussia signed the Convention at Bartenstein, intended to force France out of German states.

1755: First classes at Lomonosov (Moscow) State University

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March 01, 2008

Ryazan: Gateway to the Russian Heartland

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