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Zabivaka, the official mascot of the World Cup. 14 June – The opening ceremonies of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. [10]19 June – the Russian State Duma adopted a bill that made education in all languages but Russian optional, overruling previous laws by ethnic autonomies, and reducing instruction in minority languages to only two hours a week.
In 2018, a Guatemalan court ruled that the army committed acts of genocide, but no one was convicted. [9] In 2024, General Manuel Benedicto Lucas García (brother of President Fernando Romeo Lucas García) was placed on trial for genocide, crimes against humanity, forced disappearances, and sexual violence against the Maya Ixil people. He ...
Pages in category "2018 in Russia" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Usually it is a 4 or 5-storied concrete-paneled or brick apartment building with notoriously small apartments, extensively constructed in the 1960s and 1970s to solve the housing problem. Stalin-era buildings ( Stalinka ) from 1930s - 1950s are usually larger and more comfortable, however many of them require major renovation.
House Ekaterinodar attorney, notary Anton Yalovoy. In the Soviet years the mansion was communal apartment. Communal apartments (Russian singular: коммунальная квартира, romanized: kommunal'naya kvartira, colloquial: kommunalka) are apartments in which several unrelated persons or families live in isolated living rooms and share common areas such a kitchen, shower, and ...
The Narkomfin Building is a block of flats at 25, Novinsky Boulevard, in the Central district of Moscow, Russia.Conceived as a "transitional type of experimental house", [1] it is a renowned example of Constructivist architecture and avant-garde housing design.
The Guatemalan genocide, also referred to as the Maya genocide, [3] or the Silent Holocaust [7] (Spanish: Genocidio guatemalteco, Genocidio maya, or Holocausto silencioso), was the mass killing of the Maya Indigenous people during the Guatemalan Civil War (1960–1996) by successive Guatemalan military governments that first took power following the CIA instigated 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état.
The Maya (Russian: Мая) is a river in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It is the longest tributary of the Uda, with a length of 363 kilometres (226 mi) [1] and a drainage basin area of 15,300 square kilometres (5,900 sq mi). [2] The name originated in an Evenki word for a basket of birch bark. [1] The river flows across an uninhabited area.