Today in News History
On July 3, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1898, Stefanos Stefanopoulos, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (died 1982) was born. In 1944, World War II: The Minsk Offensive clears German troops from the city. In 1973, Fyodor Tuvin, Russian footballer (died 2013) was born. In 1977, Alexander Volkov, Russian mathematician and author (born 1891) passed away. In 1979, U.S. President Jimmy Carter signs the first directive for secret aid to the opponents of the pro-Soviet regime in Kabul. In 1988, Vladislav Sesganov, Russian figure skater was born. In 1991, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Russian tennis player was born. In 2004, Andriyan Nikolayev, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (born 1929) passed away. In 2014, Ira Ruskin, American politician (born 1943) passed away. In 2014, Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Ukrainian-American rabbi and author (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Putin shrugs off fuel shortages in Russia as he ramps up attacks on Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin appears unbothered by Ukraine’s increasing attacks on his country’s oil refineries
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