Windows to Russia

I was drinking my morning cup of coffee and thought to myself: “We want to travel but it looks like trouble is in the air!” So, What do I mean by that? Lets look at…. Georgia Will Levy War on South Ossetia in Fall, Kokoity Said Georgia plans to unleash large-scale military action in South […]

Hello, As you remember on Wednesdays we publish Stories from Soviet Childhood – my ….Besides, we had only a little bit left to dig now. The next morning we got up later than the others. Oh dear, how achy we felt! Our arms ached, our legs ached and our backs felt as if they were […]

The word is out that China or Russia could buy Humvee this also falls in place with why would Russia want to buy Chrysler? The answer is they don’t! (I hope) Russia has its own version of the Humvee: GAZ-2975 “Tigr” – is Russian high-mobility multipurpose military vehicles, manufactured by GAZ. It is military version […]

Looks like If Georgia attacks South Ossetia, Abkhazia will in turn attack Georgia to help South Ossetia!————————————————–“If Georgia starts fighting against South Ossetia, Abkhazia will open a ‘second front,’” Abkhazia’s deputy defense minister, Garri Kupalba, told the paper. “Abkhazia will without a doubt take part in military actions.” (Link)————————————————–I also read that Israel is going […]

banking stocks fared better than the market during the day, they also decreased somewhat, as Sberbank lost 1.32 percent and VTB dipped 0.89 percent. RBC, 05.08.2008, Moscow 15:49:14.Russia’s Economy Ministry has issued a draft proposal for the country’s long-term social and economic development until 2020 for consideration by the government, said Oleg Fomichev, the head […]

Hello, Recently, when we published a very good video of song “My years are my wealth” by Vahtang Kikabidze (“Мои года – мое богатство”, Вахтанг Кикабидзе) we found that 19 July 2008 Vahtang Kikabidze celebrated his 70th birthday! I want you to watch This great video: Svet

RBC, 01.08.2008, Moscow 18:43:24.The Russian stock market closed with most traded securities sliding today. The MICEX index edged down 0.19 percent to 1,492.55 points and the RTS index fell 1.2 percent to 1,943.05 points. Among MICEX’s biggest losers were Rosneft (down 2.37 percent), Sberbank (down 1.56 percent), Gazprom (down 1.23 percent), and Surgutneftegas (down 0.75 […]

Hello, Svet and I went on a wonderful boat ride for her birthday. (Sat. 19th,2008) We spent three fantastic hours on the Moscow River. The boat was a large river sightseeing vessel. It had a full bar, inside dance hall, outside seats and food. The trip cost about 600 rubles ($24) each. Svet and I […]