Month: November 2010
The Yuan / Ruble Exchange has begun…
The Chinese Foreign Exchange Trade System signed up the first yuan/ruble trading on Monday. The deal requires that it equals or exceeds 1 million yuan with a rate of 4.67 rubles for one (1) yuan. So this is definitely an exchange for the wealthy to start with… The ruble is now the seventh currency to
So America Did Not Like Russia Today Doing Some Reporting on the SOA Watch Rally…
Not a peep so far out of the Western Press. So where is the Western Press? Where is the screaming articles about this video? The whole Russia Today crew was arrested. What about the other news agencies? An RT crew, including correspondent Kaelyn Forde and cameraman Jon Conway, has been detained by US police while
Coffee, IBM, Gazprom, Shipping and Traffic…
The weather outside is just plain nasty and that cup of coffee is just plain good this morning. So while I was sipping that wonderful coffee. I was doing some thinking’s… I was thinking about several things and least of which is not that Sveta has flown out early this morning from Moscow and headed
Father Frost (Santa Claus) Had His Birthday…
Russia celebrated the birthday of Father Frost on November 18. This is one of the most favorite children’s characters in Russia and all the world. Children of all ages in Russia are glad when he visits… (Me Too!) http://windowstorussia.com/santa-is-real_09.html http://windowstorussia.com/father-frost-delivers-red-square-new.html http://windowstorussia.com/russia-santa-time-again_14.html http://windowstorussia.com/svet-sunday-new-year-and-christmas-in_16.html http://windowstorussia.com/russia-is-there-santa-claus-in-russia_12.html
What Will Putin Name His New Dog?
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin does not have a name for the new puppy that was given to him during a visit to Bulgaria. Russian citizens can help the prime minister choose a name for his Karakachan puppy. Each participant may submit a male name for the prime minister’s new puppy to his website. The prime
Does NATO Have a Future?
As the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is getting ready to meet in Lisbon, Portugal to map out its long term future. Russia Today takes us to the show CrossTalk with Peter Lavelle. Peter Lavelle asks his guests if NATO has a future considering the Washington-led failure in Afghanistan is high on the viability factor…
Bout was Psychologically Pressured by the USA-Russian Federation Consul Report…
NEW YORK, November 18 (Itar-Tass) – “Professional psychological pressure” was exerted on Viktor Bout during the flight from Thailand to the United States, Russian Consul General in New York Andrei Yushmanov said in an interview with Itar-Tass on Wednesday evening after a meeting with the Russian businessman extradited to the United States. “Obviously, there was
Coffee, Viktor Bout and the START Treaty…
While I was sipping that morning cup of coffee. I was thinking about a couple of items that has Russia a little upset to say the least… 1. Suspected Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was extradited from Thailand to the United States on Tuesday… (and or) 2. One of President Obama’s top foreign-policy goals