I was drinking my morning cup of coffee & thinking about what I see in the world the last few months. I see a shifting of world power. Not a fast mudslide shift, but a river carving a channel shift. Russia & China have developed stronger ties, partly in the fact that Medvedev is very […]
RBC, 15.07.2008, London 11:39:34.Evraz Group’s quarterly steel production grew 12.6 percent, from 4.164m tonnes in the second quarter of 2007 to 4.69m tonnes in Q2 2008, the Russian steel and mining company said in a press release today. Pig iron production increased 13.8 percent from 3.188m tonnes to 3.628m tonnes, and rolled products output rose […]
The missile defenses being formed by the United States “are not a defense against Iranian missiles” and the administration of George W. Bush should stop “putting a stick in the Russian eye,” stated chairman of the Senate Armed Forces Committee Carl Levin, a democrat of Michigan. Levin said the CBS television news program Face the […]
Hello, Today I’ll tell you how we got a virus to our computer. without sound and than almost stopped. I asked Kyle for help and he’s got some Codecs for me [that was pretty new OS there] but it did not help then somehow we’ve seen two .avi files on our computer and one of […]
Sad! Kyle & Svet comments always welcome.
3. One passport-size photo of the applicant which should be stapled to the marked space of the application form. 4. Original letter of invitation. Your relatives or friends (Russian citizens) should provide you with an official letter of invitation bearing your personal data and registered with a local office of the Russian Interior Ministry. If […]
Today part 3 of Visa is the Transit visa. This is a short term visa that allows you to travel through a country within a certain time frame. Usually a matter of 3 days.————————————————–Transit Visas To obtain a transit visa the following documents should be submitted to the CONSULAR SECTION (CONSULATE): 1. A completed visa […]
Hello, As you remember on Wednesdays we publish Stories from Soviet Childhood – my generation was brought up reading the stories, and generation of our parents was brought up on th Mishka [a boy’s name] took matches, tied a rope round the handle of the pail and went off to the well. In a few […]
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