Day: May 21, 2008

Russia: What Is Putin Doing!

I was drinking my morning cup of coffee & thinking about what Putin is doing now that he is not President anymore! 1. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin approved on Tuesday the country’s largest spending project since the Soviet collapse, a $570 billion program to overhaul and expand the country’s transportation infrastructure over the next seven

A Quick Look At Russia!

In the last few days in Russia there have been interesting tidbits of information. 1. Vodka is on the decline by 2%….. but the catch is that champagne and sparkling wines are up 16%, cognac production increased 19.6% and the output of low alcohol drinks (beer) doubled. 2. An Estonian court said Monday the trial