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Russia lost the first Crimean War because of widespread alcoholism. Drinking is killing their troops...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSoldiers battle during the Crimean War. Russia, ca. 1855.Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch...
An embarrassing Russian defeat a century ago is a warning about the risks of losing a war to China...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCruisers of the Russian Far East Fleet sunk in the bay of Port Arthur in spring 1904 or...
Portsmouth Peace Treaty Day celebrated in N.H. and Japan on Sept. 5
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORTSMOUTH – On Sept. 5, bells rang on opposite sides of the world in celebration of Portsmouth...
Opinion: Preparing for a Russian nuclear meltdown
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHistorically, Russia’s defeat in foreign wars, including the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05, World War I, and the 1979-89 invasion of Afghanistan, has...
Putin’s Military Draft Is Unpopular. So What?
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRussian President Vladimir Putin’s nationwide mobilization has dramatically raised the stakes — not just for the war in Ukraine, but for his legitimacy...
Opinion: What Putin must be dreading
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLike other Russian leaders through history, President Vladimir Putin has to be concerned that military defeat, in this case the failure of Russia to...
This Little Tokyo restaurant is long gone. But it changed L.A.'s food scene forever
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe matchbook flashed like a sunset, its gilt cover catching the light. The promise of candlelight —...
Spark for war with Israel dates back to Hamas' 1987 creation
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAmerican-Israeli families whose loved ones are missing and believed to be held hostage by Hamas in...
The Nobel Peace Prize winner the year you were born
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Obama received the honor in 2009.AP The Nobel Peace Prize has been recognizing global strides in peace-making since 1901. Famous recipients...
Portsmouth 2023 City Council candidate Kathleen Soldati
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoName: Kathleen Soldati Education: Bachelor of arts, political science, St. Mary’s College, Notre...