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Iskra
Iskra
Iskra was a political newspaper of Russian socialist emigrants established as the official organ of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party. Initially, it was managed by Vladimir Lenin, moving as he moved. The first edition was published in Stuttgart on December 1, 1900. Other editions were...

was a 1900–1905 communist newspaper. (The word means "spark" in many Slavic languages.)

Iskra may also refer to:

Products
  • ISKRA lasers
    ISKRA lasers
    The ISKRA-4 and ISKRA-5 lasers are lasers which were built by the Soviet Union at RFNC-VNIIEF in Arzamas-16 with the approximately 2 kJ output ISKRA-4 laser being completed in 1979 and the 30 kJ output ISKRA-5 laser which was completed in 1989. The main use for both lasers being the investigation...

    , used for laser fusion experiments at VNIIEF Russia
  • Iskra, a Soviet personal computer, see List of Soviet computer systems
  • Iskra, a Soviet medium format rangefinder camera
    Rangefinder camera
    A rangefinder camera is a camera fitted with a rangefinder: a range-finding focusing mechanism allowing the photographer to measure the subject distance and take photographs that are in sharp focus...

    , produced in 1960–1963, see :ru:Искра (фотоаппарат)
  • PZL TS-11 Iskra
    PZL TS-11 Iskra
    |-See also:-References:*"Poland's Veteran Spark". Air International, March 1979, Vol 16 No. 3. Bromley, UK:Fine Scroll Publishing. pp. 126–131....

    , a Polish jet aircraft


Places
  • İskra, former name of Aşağı Kəsəmən, Azerbaijan
  • Iskra, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
    Iskra, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
    Iskra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mogilno, within Mogilno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Mogilno and south of Bydgoszcz.The village has a population of 108....

     (north-central Poland)
  • Iskra, the largest village in Parvomay
    Parvomay
    Parvomay is a town and the name of a Municipality in Southern Bulgaria. It is located in Plovdiv Province region close to the towns Sadovo and Chirpan. The English translation is sometimes given as Parvomai or Purvomai...

     Municipality, Plovdiv region, Bulgaria


Sports teams
  • NK Iskra Bugojno, a football club from Bugojno, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • FK Iskra Stolac
    FK Iskra Stolac
    FK Iskra Stolac is a football club from Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The name of the club, iskra, means "spark".Dana 26.07.2010. godine ponovno je formiran fudbalski klub Iskra Stolac. Udruženje ima svojstvo pravne osobe, a zastupa je i prestavlja Zlatko Hadžiomerović – predsjednik izvršnog...

    , a football club from Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina


Other
  • Iskra (company)
    Iskra (company)
    Iskra was an electronic equipment manufacturer in Yugoslavia, established on March 8, 1946 in Kranj, Slovenia. Starting with 850 workers, it employed as many as 35,000 at it's peak...

    , an electronic equipment manufacturer in Yugoslavia
    Yugoslavia
    Yugoslavia refers to three political entities that existed successively on the western part of the Balkans during most of the 20th century....

    , now broken up into many parts, among them Iskratel
    Iskratel
    -About the company:Iskratel is a company in the integrated telecommunications solutions market. Iskratel Group has almost 1400 employees, 450 of which work in affiliated companies in 20 countries.-Main markets and customers:...

    .
  • ORP Iskra, name of two school tall ships of the Polish Navy
    Polish Navy
    The Marynarka Wojenna Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej - MW RP Polish Navy, is the branch of Republic of Poland Armed Forces responsible for naval operations...

  • Iskra (band)
    Iskra (band)
    Iskra is a Canadian anarchist, thrash, and black metal project founded in Victoria, British Columbia in 2002. Their name means "spark" in Russian ....

    , a crust punk/black metal band from Victoria, Canada
  • Iskra (Egyptian communist organisation)
    Iskra (Egyptian communist organisation)
    Iskra was a communist organization in Egypt. Iskra was founded in 1942 by Hillel Schwartz. In the initial phase of its existence, the membership of Iskra was a few tens....

  • Iskra 1903, Iskra 1904 and Iskra 1912, a series of jazz bands including Paul Rutherford
    Paul Rutherford (trombone player)
    Paul William Rutherford was an English free improvising trombonist.-Biography:Born in Greenwich, South East London, Rutherford initially played saxophone but switched to trombone...

  • Iskra (name), a female given name
    Given name
    A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...

     common in Bulgaria and Macedonia
  • Operation Iskra
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