Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1901, Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (died 1918) was born. In 1948, Britain, France and the United States announce that on June 21, the Deutsche Mark will be introduced in western Germany and West Berlin. Over the next six days, Communists increasingly restrict access to Berlin. In 1970, Ivan Kozák, Slovak footballer was born. In 1979, SALT II is signed by the United States and the Soviet Union. In 1980, Sergey Kirdyapkin, Russian race walker was born. In 2005, Mushtaq Ali, Indian cricketer (born 1914) passed away. In 2006, The first Kazakh space satellite, KazSat-1 is launched. In 2011, Yelena Bonner, Russian activist (born 1923) passed away. In 2014, Stephanie Kwolek, American chemist and engineer (born 1923) passed away. In 2014, Vladimir Popovkin, Russian general (born 1957) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Malaysia and Russia Weigh Using Ruble, Ringgit to Boost Trade
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed using local currencies in bilateral trade as part of efforts to strengthen economic ties.
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