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Today we are going to try a recipe of one of my very favorite foods. When you serve it rolled in cabbage leaves it always comes out delicious and fit for a king! 🙂 Golubtsy: stands for meat (any meat) wrapped in a cabbage leaf and then stewed. Yummy! Ingredients: 1 lb – Ground meatContinue reading Recipe From Russia: Simply a Golubtsy!

I was drinking my morning cup of coffee here in Moscow, Russia. The news was abuzz in over the accusations against Russia from Georgia over an mutiny attempt by a Georgian Military unit. The TV, papers and internet was lit up… I waited before spouting my mouth off, because I did not see where RussiaContinue reading From Russia: Georgia is a Time Bomb and the Ticker is Going!

Armenia may pull out of NATO-led drills in Georgia:Armenia will not take part in the upcoming NATO-led Cooperative Longbow /Cooperative Lancer 2009 military exercises in Georgia, an Armenian newspaper said on Tuesday, citing unnamed sources. Communists seek damages over color version of Soviet spy series:A communist group in St. Petersburg is to seek some $30Continue reading Russian News From Russia: May 5th, 2009!

Lets make a Simple Shashlyk today: Here in Russia it is Dacha season. So that means it is Shashlyk (Shashlik) time. Now everyone has their own Shashlyk recipe and we have my own. This recipe here is a basic version to get you started. After trying it then you have to create a family recipeContinue reading Recipie From Russia: Here in Russia it is Shashlyk Time!

Hello,It is a demanding job, but Anatoly says local knowledge is the key. You can only do it if you understand the area and its people: “You have to know each dog on the chain, and the dog has to know you.” Said Anatoly. It has been 30 years since Anatoly started his career, butContinue reading Russia Today: The Country Doctor – Alive and Well in Russia!

Hello, Russia Today: What are your thoughts on US President Barack Obama? Do you think he is the man to control the situation? William Engdahl: No. To my mind, and I said this in print a year before Barack Obama became president, the American power establishment since the time at least of Abraham Lincoln, withContinue reading Russia Today: German Author and Economist William Engdahl – Talks to Russia Today About America!

Hello,RT: Do you think that we might be on the brink of some sort of a collapse? WR: I worked in Israel for five and a half years. That was the land of the prophets and you never make prophetic statements or prophecies. Do I think that the American republics are in danger of aContinue reading From Russia Today: "America- a Superpower no More!"

Looks like Russia is skating to victory: Russia scored three power play goals to a 4-1 win over the U.S.A. at the World Ice Hockey Championships in Switzerland. The win has put Russia into the final eight, where they are the top-seeded team. Russia is undefeated after four games, and play Latvia on this Sunday.Continue reading Russia Defeats USA to reach hockey quarter-finals!

Svet and I went downtown yesterday and got to look over the May Day festivals in Moscow, Russia. It was not fancy and there was not a lot of people. But it was fun! This is also traditionally the first of Dacha season in Russia, so everyone is gone to play at their Dachas inContinue reading May Day in Russia: Red Square!

Hello, I was drinking my morning cup of coffee here in Moscow, Russia. I came across this article that had a quote that I had to pass on… (Link)