Last of the Soviet-era bosses makes his exit in Kazakhstan
The last remaining Soviet-era head of state has stepped down.
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Antonov An-225: World's biggest unfinished airplane lies hidden in warehouse
On the outskirts of Kiev, somewhere between the city's Nyvky and Sviatoshyn metro stations, sits a drab industrial building that you could drive past a thousand times without guessing it contains an extraordinary secret.
Russians protest plans to demolish Soviet-era apartments
Olga Novitskaya is not your typical insurgent. The 54-year old translator lives in an old apartment building in the Cheremushki district of Moscow, and she wants to stay there. The City Council wants Novitskaya, and about 1.6 million others, to move into new high-rise buildings. And that's set off an unlikely protest movement.
