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* ... that Russian pianist Pavel Kushnir died on a hunger strike after his arrest for anti-war videos posted on a YouTube channel with five subscribers?
* ... that Russian pianist '''[[Pavel Kushnir]]''' died on a hunger strike after his arrest for anti-war videos posted on a YouTube channel with five subscribers?
* ... that around the age of four, Jacob von Eggers was deported to Arkhangelsk in Russia together with the entire German-speaking population of Tartu?
* ... that around the age of four, '''[[Jacob von Eggers]]''' was deported to [[Arkhangelsk]] in Russia together with the entire German-speaking population of [[Tartu]]?
* ... that '''[[1917 Franco-Russian agreement|a 1917 agreement between France and Russia]]''' was rendered void within days because of the [[February Revolution]]?
* ... that architect '''[[Ivan Palmaw]]''' designed houses in Shanghai and Seattle after fleeing the [[Russian Revolution]]?
* ... that the 1885 wreck of the cargo ship Dmitry was the inspiration for the arrival of Count Dracula in England in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel?
* ... that the 1885 wreck of the cargo ship '''''[[Russian ship Dmitry|Dmitry]]''''' was the inspiration for the arrival of Count Dracula in England in [[Bram Stoker]]'s 1897 novel?
* ... 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]]?
:[[Russian forces]] claim that they took the village of [[Levadne, Zaporizhzhia Oblast|Levadne]] in [[Zaporizhzhia Oblast]], [[Ukraine]]. [https://www.voanews.com/a/russia-says-it-seized-village-in-ukraine-s-zaporizhzhia-region-/7821473.html (Voice of America)]
:[[President of Ukraine|Ukrainian President]] [[Volodymyr Zelenskyy]] states that [[Korean People's Army|North Korean troops]] have been deployed to [[Ukraine]] to fight alongside the [[Russian Armed Forces|Russian military]]. [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/zelenskiy-says-north-koreans-fighting-with-russians-ukraine-2024-10-13/ (Reuters)]
:Local media outlets report that [[Armed Forces of Ukraine|Ukrainian military]] recruitment officers raided shopping centers, bars, restaurants, and a large [[Music venue|concert venue]] across several [[List of cities in Ukraine|Ukrainian cities]] including [[Kyiv]], [[Dnipro]], and [[Kharkiv]] to detain men not in compliance with [[Conscription|conscription]] orders. [https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-drones-oil-depot-mobilization-40c6a27b9f98876b913a4daee0403c2c (AP)]
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