Anniversary

World

WAR IN UKRAINE

Putin praises 'heroic' military mission in Ukraine at stadium rally

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/18/22

Putin spoke before tens of thousands of cheering Russians at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium

Tourism

ANNIVERSARY

10 years of the historical snowfall in Mallorca

Pablo Morilla 2/5/22

In February 2012, many towns around the archipelago, including Palma, woke up under several centimetres of snow.

World

RUSSIA

One year into detention, Navalny has no regrets on return to Russia

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/17/22

The fierce opponent of Russian President Vladimir Putin is currently detained in a prison camp in Pokrov, about 100 kilometres east of Moscow

World

EUROPE

ECB celebrates 20 years of euro cash with light shows

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/2/22

At the turn of the year 2001-02, the euro was introduced in 12 European countries

Spain

ANNIVERSARY

Divisive legacy of Basque terrorism lingers in Spain

Jan-Uwe Ronneburger 10/20/21

ETA waged a bloody struggle for an independent Basque state for decades, killing a total of 857 people and injuring 2,600

World

ANNIVERSARY

Biden Praises US national unity on September 11 anniversary

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/11/21

The president was set to visit ground zero in New York City, the Pentagon and the memorial outside Shanksville

World

Defiant Belarus celebrates Victory Day parade, but Russia canceled it

The Nomad Today 5/9/20

Thousands of soldiers marched in Minsk to commemorate the anniversary of the Soviet Victory over Nazi Germany. In Moscow, coronavirus forced Putin to cancel the traditional massive military parade on…

Finland

Sandstorm turns 20 and a radio station plays it for 24 hours

The Nomad Today 11/15/19

Hitmix will be playing it exactly 384 consecutive times on its 20th anniversary.