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Vyacheslav Molotov, 1945. The name "Molotov cocktail" (Finnish: Molotovin cocktail) was coined by the Finns during the Winter War in 1939.[10] [11] [12] The name was a pejorative reference to Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov, who was one of the architects of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact on the eve of World War II.
Molniya (Russian: молния, lit. 'lightning') was an explosive device used to booby trap certain buried or otherwise concealed containers used by the KGB to cache items, such as shortwave radio receivers, cryptographic materials, and allegedly even suitcase nuclear devices.
Molniya (explosive trap), a KGB explosive device; Molniya (rocket), a variation of the Soyuz launch vehicle; OKB-4 Molniya, an experimental design bureau responsible for the Molniya R-60 and Vympel R-73 air-to-air missiles; NPO Molniya, a Soviet design bureau responsible for the Shuttle Buran programme; Molnija, a Russian watch and clockmaker
Many hypothetical doomsday devices are based on salted hydrogen bombs creating large amounts of nuclear fallout.. A doomsday device is a hypothetical construction — usually a weapon or weapons system — which could destroy all life on a planet, particularly Earth, or destroy the planet itself, bringing "doomsday", a term used for the end of planet Earth.
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Go to any sports game—whether it’s a high school game or a pro one—and you’re bound to see athletes on the sidelines drinking Gatorade. It’s likely a staple at your local gym too. A ...
FBI seizes 150 homemade explosive devices from Virginia farm in record bust. Sports. Sports. Associated Press. Cam Fowler scores twice as the Blues beat the Blackhawks 6-2 in the Winter Classic at
To avoid this common holiday trap, prioritize self-care in all aspects of your life. Here are a few suggestions: Get outside and spend some time in nature. Start the day with a 10-minute meditation.