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NASA Official Recalls Near Miss With Russian Spacecraft: "Less Than 10 Metres Apart"
Former astronaut Colonel Melroy stated that hundreds of bullet-fast fragments of debris would have shot around Earth if the satellites had collided.
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Vladimir Putin Sacks "Butcher Of Mariupol" General Mikhail Mizintsev In Military Purge
President Vladimir Putin has frequently reshuffled top military figures without explanation.
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Russian Colonel Killed By "Demoralised" Troops, 7th General Dead: Reports
Russia-Ukraine war: In fresh setbacks for the Russian assault on Ukraine, a top commander of the country was killed by his own "demoralised" men while a general was believed to have also died, reports have said.
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Army Colonel Who Allegedly Raped Friend's Wife In UP Arrested
An Army colonel accused of raping his civilian friend's wife of Russian origin after intoxicating her husband at the Officers' Mess in Cantonment area was arrested on Tuesday.
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Need Hard Data On Skripal Case To Draw Any Conclusions: Kremlin
Moscow needs hard data from British authorities on the Skripal poisoning case and cannot draw conclusions about who was responsible based on unconfirmed media reports, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.
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UK Spy Poisoning Suspect Part Of Russian Military Intelligence: Report
A suspect in the nerve agent poisoning of a Russian ex-spy in Britain in March is a colonel in Russia's GRU military intelligence agency, investigative website Bellingcat alleged on Wednesday.
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The Poisoning Of Former Russian Double Agent Sergei Skripal
Little is known about his early life but he served in the GRU military intelligence service. He reached the rank of colonel in the GRU but left in 1999 to work in the Russian foreign ministry. He also taught at the Russian Defence Ministry's defence academy in Moscow.
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Opinion: The Night One Russian Military Officer May Have Saved The World
He was often called "the man who saved the world," and in some sense, he did. On the night of Sept. 26, 1983, in a period of Cold War tension, Stanislav Petrov, a lieutenant colonel on duty at a missile attack early-warning center south of Moscow, was jolted by an alarm of a U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile attack on the Soviet Union.
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Russia Has Sent Missile Systems to Syria, Says Air Force Head
Russia sent anti-aircraft missile systems to Syria to back up its air campaign, the commander of the air force Viktor Bondarev said in an interview published Thursday.
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Russian Air Force Bombs Islamic State Targets in Syria: Reports
Russia's air force dropped two bombs on Islamic State targets in Syria today, RIA news agency reported spokesman Colonel Igor Klimov as saying.
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Russia Claims 380 'Islamic State Targets' in Syria Hit Since Start of Bombing
Russia has hit more than 380 "Islamic State targets" since launching its bombing campaign in Syria on September 30, a senior military official said today.
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Igor Strelkov: Mysterious Russian Who Led Ukraine Rebels Quits
An alleged Russian intelligence colonel with an obsession for reenacting historical battles, Igor Strelkov, who quit as a key rebel chief on Thursday, was a driving force behind the brutal pro-Moscow insurgency tearing apart east Ukraine.
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'Russian Colonel' Tapped to Lead Ukraine Rebels
Pro-Russian rebels fighting in eastern Ukraine on Friday tapped a man authorities in Kiev suspect is a colonel in the Russian security services to lead their insurgency.
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Russian military satellite to crash on Earth today
Pacific Ocean, Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Alexei Zolotukhin said."Fragments of the Molniya satellite that do not burn up in the upper atmosphere may reach the earth's surface today" he said.
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Russia test-fires two nuclear-capable missiles
The Bulava missiles were fired on Friday from a submarine in the White Sea on Russia's northwest coast and the test "went as planned," Lieutenant Colonel Igor Konashenkov told Russian news agency Ria Novosti.
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NASA Official Recalls Near Miss With Russian Spacecraft: "Less Than 10 Metres Apart"
Former astronaut Colonel Melroy stated that hundreds of bullet-fast fragments of debris would have shot around Earth if the satellites had collided.
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Vladimir Putin Sacks "Butcher Of Mariupol" General Mikhail Mizintsev In Military Purge
President Vladimir Putin has frequently reshuffled top military figures without explanation.
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Russian Colonel Killed By "Demoralised" Troops, 7th General Dead: Reports
Russia-Ukraine war: In fresh setbacks for the Russian assault on Ukraine, a top commander of the country was killed by his own "demoralised" men while a general was believed to have also died, reports have said.
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Army Colonel Who Allegedly Raped Friend's Wife In UP Arrested
An Army colonel accused of raping his civilian friend's wife of Russian origin after intoxicating her husband at the Officers' Mess in Cantonment area was arrested on Tuesday.
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Need Hard Data On Skripal Case To Draw Any Conclusions: Kremlin
Moscow needs hard data from British authorities on the Skripal poisoning case and cannot draw conclusions about who was responsible based on unconfirmed media reports, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.
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UK Spy Poisoning Suspect Part Of Russian Military Intelligence: Report
A suspect in the nerve agent poisoning of a Russian ex-spy in Britain in March is a colonel in Russia's GRU military intelligence agency, investigative website Bellingcat alleged on Wednesday.
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The Poisoning Of Former Russian Double Agent Sergei Skripal
Little is known about his early life but he served in the GRU military intelligence service. He reached the rank of colonel in the GRU but left in 1999 to work in the Russian foreign ministry. He also taught at the Russian Defence Ministry's defence academy in Moscow.
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Opinion: The Night One Russian Military Officer May Have Saved The World
He was often called "the man who saved the world," and in some sense, he did. On the night of Sept. 26, 1983, in a period of Cold War tension, Stanislav Petrov, a lieutenant colonel on duty at a missile attack early-warning center south of Moscow, was jolted by an alarm of a U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile attack on the Soviet Union.
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Russia Has Sent Missile Systems to Syria, Says Air Force Head
Russia sent anti-aircraft missile systems to Syria to back up its air campaign, the commander of the air force Viktor Bondarev said in an interview published Thursday.
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Russian Air Force Bombs Islamic State Targets in Syria: Reports
Russia's air force dropped two bombs on Islamic State targets in Syria today, RIA news agency reported spokesman Colonel Igor Klimov as saying.
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Russia Claims 380 'Islamic State Targets' in Syria Hit Since Start of Bombing
Russia has hit more than 380 "Islamic State targets" since launching its bombing campaign in Syria on September 30, a senior military official said today.
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Igor Strelkov: Mysterious Russian Who Led Ukraine Rebels Quits
An alleged Russian intelligence colonel with an obsession for reenacting historical battles, Igor Strelkov, who quit as a key rebel chief on Thursday, was a driving force behind the brutal pro-Moscow insurgency tearing apart east Ukraine.
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'Russian Colonel' Tapped to Lead Ukraine Rebels
Pro-Russian rebels fighting in eastern Ukraine on Friday tapped a man authorities in Kiev suspect is a colonel in the Russian security services to lead their insurgency.
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Russian military satellite to crash on Earth today
Pacific Ocean, Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Alexei Zolotukhin said."Fragments of the Molniya satellite that do not burn up in the upper atmosphere may reach the earth's surface today" he said.
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Russia test-fires two nuclear-capable missiles
The Bulava missiles were fired on Friday from a submarine in the White Sea on Russia's northwest coast and the test "went as planned," Lieutenant Colonel Igor Konashenkov told Russian news agency Ria Novosti.
