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KANSAS CITY, Mo. 鈥?Federal prosecutors have charged two Kansas men, one from Olathe and another from Lawrence, with violating U.S. export laws to transport aviation-related technology to Russia. Cyril Gregory Buyanovsky, 59, and Douglas Roberston, 55, co-own and operated KanRus Trading Company, which has supplied Western aircraft equipment to Russian companies. KanRus also provides repair services for equipment used in Russia-manufactured aircraft. The pair alleg
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KYIV, UKRAINE 鈥?Tuesday is International Women s Day, an important official holiday in Russia and Ukraine dating from the Soviet era.According to The Washington Post, the annual holiday was pro
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vaso stanley annual event began to spread. Eight years later, according to The Post, International Women s Day events in Russia snowballed into a strike that ended Czar Nicholas II s reign and helped usher in the Soviet Union.According to The Post, International Women s Da
stanley coffee mug y was a national holiday in the Soviet Union and in East Germany. Each year, women are normally feted with flowers and chocolates and speeches. But this year, the holiday has been overshadowed in Ukraine by war and in Russia by economic chaos.Sugary messages of love and support were shared on social networks as in previous years, but many were tinged with sorrow or pleas for peace. Ukrainians, we usually celebrate this holiday, the holiday of spring. We congratu