Today in News History

On June 24, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1898, Armin Öpik, Estonian-Australian paleontologist and geologist (died 1983) was born. In 1907, Arseny Tarkovsky, Russian poet and translator (died 1989) was born. In 1948, Cold War: Start of the Berlin Blockade: The Soviet Union makes overland travel between West Germany and West Berlin impossible. In 1962, Gautam Adani, Indian industrialist and billionaire was born. In 1963, Yuri Kasparyan, Russian guitarist was born. In 1994, A Boeing B-52 Stratofortress crashes at Fairchild Air Force Base near Spokane, Washington, killing four. In 2001, Konstantin Gerchik, the second head of the world's first cosmodrome — "Baikonur" (1958-1961). passed away. In 2015, Mario Biaggi, American police officer, politician and criminal (born 1917) passed away. In 2021, The Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Florida suffers a sudden partial collapse, killing 98 people inside. In 2023, The Wagner Group led by Yevgeny Prigozhin launches an insurrection against the Russian government. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Russian building downturn leaves Moscow apartment buyers in limbo

Reuters

June 24, 2026

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Fueled by state-backed mortgages, a record volume of housing was built across Russia in 2023, but a rollback of subsidies and high borrowing costs have since hit builders in a broader economic slowdown as war with Ukraine drags on. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #russia #russiaukrainewar #economy #construction #building #moscow Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4eEFGj7 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

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