Windows to Russia

Try this on for size: A 7 year old Russian boy, who was adopted by parents from the United States 6 months ago, has arrived back in Moscow on this Thursday. He is now undergoing medical tests in a metropolitan hospital and seems no worse for the wear. The child arrived from America alone, and […]

I posted yesterday several photos that Svet had taken of the Patriarch Kirill! Svetlana Catches Patriarch Kirill On Film! Svet posted this on her video blog! Blagoveschenie – Annunciation in Russia! Today lets watch a video that Svet took of the happenings at the church she was at. It has the most wonderful bells ring […]

Where is the president of Kyrgyzstan? Some are venturing to say that he is in the America military base? If he is at the base, that could have been a bad move by America, because the opposition is well known for a dislike of the America military base and would like to see it removed. […]

A state of emergency has been imposed in the capital and several regions of Kyrgyzstan amid violent clashes between police and anti-government demonstrators. 17 people have been killed and 142 wounded in Bishkek, reports KABAR news agency, citing the Kyrgyz Health Ministry, after police opened fire on crowds massing around the main government building. According […]

The first electric streetcar drove through Moscow’s streets on April 6, 1899. Watch the video for some Russian history…

and his wife had not known where their daughter was for several days. “Last time my wife saw our daughter, she was wearing the same red headscarf as in the photo.” According to the paper, Mariam was born in 1982 in Balakhan, a villiage in the Untsukul region of Dagestan. She studied math and psychology […]

The second picture accompanies an article which appeared on April 1 about “Freedom of the Chechen fight for independence, who fought against the imperial state, which oppresses them.” It depicts a subway car with a blown up bodies near which are scattered bloodied figurines. And above him is a huge sobbing bear in a fur […]