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A group of Russian doctors has appealed to President Vladimir Putin over the "shameful" jailing of a Moscow paediatrician for comments she was alleged to have made about the war in Ukraine.
Yevgenia Fyodorovna Shakhovskaya-Glebova-Streshneva (née von Brevern; 24 December 1840 — 12 November 1924) was a Russian philanthropist and Cavalry Lady of the Bavarian Order of Theresa (1869) [1] and the Order of Saint Catherine (1913). She was the last member of the Glebov-Streshnev noble family.
It officially opened in 1866, starting with 22 beds at 56th and Haverford Road in West Philadelphia. The hospital expanded, moving to Old York Road in 1873, and opening various homes and clinics. By the 20th century, Jewish-sponsored hospitals such as the Jewish Hospital became havens for Jewish doctors who could not admit their patients to ...
Valentina Tereshkova (born 1937) is a Russian cosmonaut and the first woman to travel in outer space. Tereshkova may also refer to: Tereshkova (crater), a lunar crater; Tereshkova Street, Novosibirsk, a street in Akademgorodok, Russia
The girl was one of six Mexican nationals — four passengers and two crew members — onboard the Learjet 55 that plummeted out of the sky shortly after 6 p.m., less than a minute after taking ...
Elena Stanislavovna Vavilova (Russian: Елена Вавилова); born November 16, 1962), often referred to by her cover name Tracey Foley, is a former KGB sleeper agent. She was born in Tomsk , then part of the Soviet Union , to parents Stanislav Platonovich Vavilov [ 6 ] and Svetlana Konstantinovna Vavilova. [ 7 ]
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova [a] [b] (born 6 March 1937) is a Russian engineer, member of the State Duma, and former Soviet cosmonaut. She was the first woman in space , having flown a solo mission on Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963.