Today in History, Nov. 15 By The Moscow Times Nov. 15, 2013 79 years ago today, on Nov. 15, 1934, the first television program with sound aired in the Soviet Union. The broadcast lasted 25 minutes and showed a stage performance featuring a ballerina, a singer and a reading of a Chekhov short story. Read more legal entitlement Former Official Demands Supreme Court Deem Him a Foreign Agent A one-time close ally of the pro-Kremlin president of Bashkortostan filed a lawsuit with the Russian Supreme Court on Monday demanding the Ministry of... Oleksandra Matviichuk Nobel Peace Laureate Calls for Weapons to Free Ukraine In an unusual move for a Nobel Peace laureate, the head of one of this year's prizewinning organizations on Monday called for weapons to help Ukraine defend... cost of living Over a Third of Russians Admit Trying to Reduce Food Bill – State Poll Amid sharply rising prices, inflation at 12.7% and disruption to supply chains due to Western sanctions, around 35% of Russian citizens say they are trying... stop start Moscow Postpones Scheduled Nuclear Arms Reduction Talks With U.S. Nuclear disarmament talks between Russia and the United States scheduled to take place in Egypt on Tuesday were cancelled last minute on Monday, according...
Today in History, Nov. 15 By The Moscow Times Nov. 15, 2013 79 years ago today, on Nov. 15, 1934, the first television program with sound aired in the Soviet Union. The broadcast lasted 25 minutes and showed a stage performance featuring a ballerina, a singer and a reading of a Chekhov short story.
