When you look at Sverdlovsk, when you look at some of the intelligence that was being floated even back as early as the late 70s, why do you think the U.S. did not catch on sooner that there was a ...

It was, they said, contaminated meat. In April of 1979, people in the Soviet city of Sverdlovsk began falling mysteriously ill: fevers, coughs, vomiting. At least 66 people died.

Eight people injured in Ukrainian armed forces strike on LPR's Sverdlovsk The city was allegedly hit by ATACMS missiles fitted with cluster munitions, as well as by drones LUGANSK, May 21. /TASS/.

With the threat still looming 37 years after the Sverdlovsk accident, scientists finally have an unhindered view of the deadly germ inadvertently unleashed: The full genome sequence of the anthrax ...

AK&M 02 July 2025 20:46 Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Denis Pasler as acting Governor of the Sverdlovsk Region. This is reported on the Kremlin's website. The Head of State accepted ...

While Nikita Khrushchev talks, the other 202 million inhabitants of the Soviet Union do their best to go about their daily business, living and loving, bettering their lot, and sometimes—with ...