Windows to Russia

alternative to the U.S. dollar at the G20 summit in London, a vice governor of the country’s Central Bank said on Monday. Russia earlier submitted a proposal to the G20 summit which could see the IMF examining possibilities for creating a supra-national reserve currency, and also forcing national banks and international financial institutions to diversify […]

I was drinking my morning cup of coffee and watching some really good videos. Russia Today Once again does a good interview in New York City. They have a series that is called The Resident and the American journalist Lori Harfenist, walks around New York City and asks people questions. The videos are very good […]

This is a short video that explains why the Ruble in Russia is undervalued against the American Dollar. We can attest to the price of a Big mac in Russia is what they say it is. In fact the price for McDonald’s here in Russia is just dirt cheap compared to America. It is funny […]

Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin told a briefing following a cabinet meeting on Thursday where amendments to the federal budget for 2009 were under discussion. The figure includes all expenses connected with public management, Kudrin explained. He stressed that the cuts would not affect the court system, however, which would be funded in full.Budget revenue to […]

I was drinking my morning cup of coffee here in Moscow, Russia and thinking about Obama and why he has sent 17,000 more troops into Afghanistan. I had been talking to Svet about the fact that by doing this Obama has made the Afghanistan war his war. It no longer will be the Bush failed […]

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday during a Defense Ministry meeting claimed that NATO is continuing its attempts to broaden its military infrastructure towards Russia’s borders. Russia does not like the candy coated actions that have no meaning. NATO will not learn… Russia is telling Europe that we have our own gas project to supply […]

I was drinking my morning cup of coffee and checking up on the Danilov Bells: The Danilov Bells are famous because they escaped the Communist era destruction. They were sold to the U.S. in the late 1920s and returned to Russia after 78 years of exile. Harvard kept them safe until last year, when they […]

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