Windows to Russia

Good video because it is hard for me to see Medvedev as being tough. He has such a baby face. Putin just looks so much tougher than Medvedev, when the law is being laid down… In this video Medvedev lays the law down to Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller! I guess Medvedev does not want to […]

I was drinking my morning cup of coffee and thinking about the Gas issue between Belarus and Russia. The Western press is all over it with comparisons to the Ukraine situation in the past. The Western press has gone all out and is accusing Russia of using gas as a political weapon and this is […]

If not already happening, in 25 years Chinese and Russian parents will all be telling their children, whom whine about the veggies at dinner, “eat their vegetables” because “there are starving children in USA and EU” who don’t have enough to eat. Circle of life starving. Kyle & Svet comments always welcome.

Hello, Russian diplomacy achieved an important triumph in foreign relations yesterday.

Russia has expressed in disbelief that America and the EU have run off on their own agenda and played games with all parties involved: “We didn’t agree to this when we discussed the joint resolution at the UN.” Mr Medvedev told the Wall Street Journal. Oops – and Russia thought all those under the table […]

Georgia Forces Continue to Gather near Abkhazian Border from Kommersant Georgia is continuing to concentrate its forces near the border with the unrecognized republic of Abkhazia, report the authorities in Sukhumi. Ruslan Kishmaria, representative of the Abkhazian president in Gali District, Georgia, stated that Georgia significantly increased its military presence along the Inguri River in […]

Hello, Russia is up to her normal self as usual and this week seems to be a heavy in the military news week: It seems that Russia sold a lot of military weapons in 2008. “Export of Russian arms reached a post-Soviet era record in 2008, says President Dmitry Medvedev.” Well while Russia is supplying […]

Hello, I was thinking this morning and it was not over a cup of coffee! It was a cup of chicory, Yes a big cup of chicory! So here is why I was drinking chicory (other than the fact I ran out of coffee). 1. Chicory is more soluble in water than coffee, which means […]

I was drinking my morning cup of coffee & reading an article about the soon to be new Sheriff in Town! In his most strident attack to date on the United States, Medvedev accused Washington of inciting strife in Europe by backing Kosovo’s independence. “They are putting Europe in a very difficult position … we […]

Russia seems to always upset “apple carts” when it comes to America! ICQ which has servers based in Israel and was owned by AOL has been bought by a Russian Internet investment company, called Digital Sky Technologies. The servers are now going to be moved to Russia. (That makes sense, since Russia is buying ICQ…) […]