Windows to Russia

Seems Georgia (Saakashvili) is a country (person) that seriously does not care for its people. “Georgia severed diplomatic ties with Russia and toughened visa requirements for Russian citizens over the weekend in response to Moscow’s decision to recognize the independence of its separatist provinces of Abkhazia and South Ossetia.” (Link) The population of Georgia is […]

lopsided coverage of the Georgia-South Ossetia conflict by the U.S. mass media. It has sent letters to the White House and the U.S. State Department, according to CRA Director Georgy Avisov. “There is no fundamental reason that can prevent peaceful and mutually beneficial cooperation between the U.S. and Russia,” the letter says. The Congress of […]

announcement of an article to be published on Monday. The magazine says that “a lot of corresponding reports by OSCE observers in the Caucasus have unofficially fallen into the hands of some governmental authorities in Berlin.” According to this data, Georgia had been actively preparing a military strike against South Ossetia and began the attack […]

The judges’ decision to declare a Valuev victory at the Max Schmeling arena late on Saturday was unanimous. However, there was some initial confusion when the fight was at first declared, in what turned out to be a mix-up, a split decision. Valuev weighed in 40 kg (88.2 lbs) heavier than his Puerto Rican-American opponent. […]