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Valentina Tereshkova on June 16, 1963 (AFP Photo)

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On June 16, 1963, Valentina Tereshkova of the Soviet Union became the first woman in space, spending 72 hours in Earth’s orbit on board spacecraft Vostok 6.…

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Peter Carl Faberge

Peter Carl Faberge was a world famous master jeweler and head of the ‘House of Faberge’ in Imperial Russia in the waning days of the Russian Empire.

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Moscow police block city-center roads

Published: 17 November 2010

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Moscow police block city-center roads

Streets washed as military vehicles arrive

Military convoy escorted by police

Military trucks head the procession

Short range road-mobile ballistic missile system ‘Iskander-M’

Long range surface-to-air missile systems S-300 on Tverskaya street in the heart of Moscow

Airborne combat vehicle BMD-4, ‘Bakhcha-U’

Conventional self-propelled howitzer SAU 2C19, ‘Msta-S’

Conventional self-propelled howitzer SAU 2C19, ‘Msta-S’

Self-propelled medium-range surface-to-air missile systems SZRK 9К37М1, ‘Buk’

Russian military strutting its military jeep GAZ 2975 ‘Tiger’

Armored carrier BTR-80

T-90 tank ‘Vladimir’

Two T-90 tanks ‘Vladimir’ moving down Tverskaya street

Tanks moving down Tverskaya street in the center of Moscow

Armored artillery weapon SAU 2S25SD, ‘Sprut’

SAU 2C19 ‘Msta-S’ near the Moscow State Duma

Amphibian GAZ-2975, 'Tiger'

Troops enter Red Square

Troops march on Red Square

Troops greet the Russian flag and the Red Flag of the Russian Army

Troops receive greetings

Troops practice formation ahead of the parade

Armoured vehicles pass Lenin's tomb on Red Square

Armoured vehicles on Red Square

Troops on Red Square

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