It’s November 7 and, for Russia, that marks the 100th anniversary of the Revolution that led to the creation of the USSR and changed the world forever.
Follow our Revolutionary Times account on Twitter to see in real time how events unravelled 100 years ago.
Here’s a short recap of the bloody drama that occurred in Russia back in 1917.

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A march is taking place on Moscow’s Red Square commemorating the 76th anniversary of the historic 1941 military parade at the same location. Dressed in WWII uniforms and carrying vintage weapons, hundreds are taking part in the event.
On November 7, 1941, Soviet Army troops marched through central Moscow before heading straight to the frontline to fight the German Nazi army.

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Pankaj Mishra, author of “Age of Anger: A History of the Present”, discusses the poisoning of civil society and undermining of political liberty that is fueling “a global turn to authoritarianism and toxic forms of chauvinism.” RT Correspondent Anya Parampil looks at how the New Deal saved the U.S. from political anarchy.

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While the media and the Democrats still can’t get enough of Russia, Russia, Russia, the Democrats’ own dirty laundry is coming to light. Also, can Twitter be trusted? And, has the US and its allies accepted defeat in Syria?

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Dozens have been killed and tens of thousands evacuated after Typhoon Damrey struck Vietnam, officials say. The storm hit the country just days before world leaders are scheduled to meet for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.

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Pushing for new trade deals with Japan and meeting the Japanese emperor are the key elements on day two of Donald Trump’s first visit to Asia as US president.
Trump and the Japanese PM held a news conference in which the North Korean nuclear threat proved to be the recurring theme… it’s also likely to dominate the remainder of the five-nation tour.
RT’s Nikki Aaron explains.

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The European Union, reeling from the migrant crisis and a series of secessionist movements, is now looking to change itself. As the distance between the EU heavyweights and its smaller members grows, will the two-speed Europe plan prevail? Or will the waves of crisis alienate the members from each other? We ask the foreign minister of Cyprus, Ioannis Kasoulides.

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While the media and the Democrats still can’t get enough of Russia, Russia, Russia, the Democrats’ own dirty laundry is coming to light. Also, can Twitter be trusted? And, has the US and its allies accepted defeat in Syria?

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Almost a year has passed since the US presidential election, but scandals in both parties continue to emerge.

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A massive car bomb has killed over a hundred people in a refugee camp near the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor. RT has managed to film exclusive footage of the aftermath. Deir ez-Zor had been under terrorist siege for three years.

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Footage released by the ‘Yemeni Army Media’ on Sunday is said to capture the launch of a long-range ballistic missile from Yemeni territory a day earlier towards a target north of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The missile, which was allegedly aimed at the King Khalid International Airport, is reported to have been intercepted by Saudi Arabia’s air-defence forces.
Saudi Arabia has accused Iran of being responsible for the launch of the ballistic missile, warning that it could be ‘considered an act of war.’
Yemeni Houthi forces have reportedly claimed responsibility for the launch.

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Madrid’s crackdown on the former leadership of Catalonia is deepening the political crisis in Spain. Carles Puigdemont and his allies face charges of sedition, rebellion and embezzlement.
They have been ordered to remain in Belgium while their case is considered.
Thousands rallied to decry the government’s handling of the declaration of independence by the region.
Journalist Martin Roberts has more on the ongoing crisis.

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We’re continuing to bring you some of the stories surrounding Russia’s October Revolution, as the centenary of that world-changing event approaches.

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At least 26 people have been killed after a gunman opened fire inside a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas. The shooter has either been killed or shot himself. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8rh5

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Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Tokyo on Sunday in occasion of the 20th National Worker’s Meeting, to protest against the policies of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the visit of US President Donald Trump.
Protesters contested Abe’s economic plans in the realm of company privatisation, the country’s nuclear power policies and the US troops’ presence in Japan among other things.

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Estimated 60,000 people took part in one of Britain’s biggest bonfire night events in Lewes, East Sussex after a threatened boycott was averted, following a local campaign to stop the tradition in which white people dress up as Zulu warriors and paint faces black.
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Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bombers have conducted an airstrike targeting Islamic State terrorists near the eastern Syrian city of Abu-Kemal in Deir ez-Zor province,
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Trump touched down in Japan on Sunday, the first stop on his 13-day Asian tour
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US President Donald Trump said that ‘no dictator, no regime and no nation’ should underestimate American resolve while speaking to soldiers at Yokota military base in Japan
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The political shockwaves of 1917 brought the Russian Empire to an end and saw up to two million people flee the territory by 1920. RT travelled to Iran to meet the relatives of those who left during the turmoil.

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A driver in the Russian city of Orel appeared to be unfazed by the flames licking the inside of his bus choosing to carry on as if nothing were amiss, as shown in a video that emerged on social media on Friday morning.There were reportedly no passengers aboard the bus at the time and the driver chose not to stop so as not to endanger other motorists
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Google has been criticised for being over zealous and intrusive after it clamped down on personal accounts.
Clients using its word-processor app were locked out of their documents after their files were deemed abusive. Even though media giant has blamed a glitch for the problem, it still sparked another debate over on-line privacy.

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