A Russian Observant Windows…
The NATO dance between Russia and Ukraine continues…..——————————————–Russian authorities have refused to purchase Ukrainian motors for cruise missiles. That decision was announced by Evgeny Kablov, general director of the Aviation Materials Scientific Research Institute, Reuters reports. His announcement coincides with NATO General Secretary Jaap de Hoop Scheffer’s visit to Ukraine. According to Kablov, whose institute
It gets better everyday…..——————————————-The White House and the National Intelligence regard the growing financial wealth of Russia a serous threat to the national security of the United States.——————————————-An article about the paranoid American Government…. Kommersant Kyle & Svet comments always welcome.
The days of being swarmed by gypsy taxi drivers is over, (That is how it felt when I first came to Moscow!)——————————————-The unappealing choice between overpriced taxis and overcrowded minibuses stuck in traffic should be a thing of the past, after Sheremetyevo finally became the last of Moscow’s big three airports to get a direct
saber-rattling is not a strategy. And an attack on Iran by either country would be disastrous.” “If sanctions and incentives cannot be made to work, the voices arguing for military action will only get louder. No matter what aides may be telling Mr. Bush and Mr. Olmert — or what they may be telling each
potential, even though it had very detailed information on gas markets, the CEO noted. The gas price volatility may be attributed to the current surge in hydrocarbon prices. For instance, the oil price is expected to close in on $250 per barrel in the near future, Miller stated. RBC, 10.06.2008, Moscow 16:24:03.Gazprom has finally determined
Konstantin Palace, St Petersburg THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM! EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM KLAUS SCHWAB: Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, friends, It gives me great pleasure to welcome President Dmitry Medvedev to our forum today. This is a special pleasure because I remember very well your concluding remarks at Davos a year-and-a-half ago,
I was drinking my morning cup of coffee & thinking about the weather here. It is now June 10th and we have 50 – 60 degree F. days and almost freezing nights. In fact a few days ago they had a frost warning & the trees are now just fully leafed out. Right now at
Everyone might want to think about what the world is trying to escalate toward…..——————————————“If Iran continues with its programme for developing nuclear weapons, we will attack it. The sanctions are ineffective,” Mr Mofaz told Yediot Ahronot. “Attacking Iran, in order to stop its nuclear plans, will be unavoidable,” he said.——————————————–Iran must understand that without a
RBC, 06.06.2008, St. Petersburg 16:25:59.Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said during a meeting with his Azeri counterpart Ilham Aliyev in Strelna, a town outside St. Petersburg, that he planned to pay an official visit to Azerbaijan in early July, the Mayak radio station reported today. In turn, Aliyev thanked the Russian President for accepting the invitation
Russia: the key to Iran’s nukes?If the U.S. wants to stop Iran’s nuclear programme, it should strike a bargain with Russia, Senator Charles Schumer believes. In an article published in the Wall Street Journal, the American politician outlines the incentives which, in his opinion, could convince Russia to give up its stance as Iran’s defender