Windows to Russia

Interesting but over the last few days in Russia it has become official that Libya has armed the civilians in Lybia. This has been done because the West has made it clear that they are getting ready to launch a ground attack… It seems that according to News Sources in Russia, that a stalemate has […]

Moscow, Russia celebrates the birthday of Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin, if still alive he would be 141 years old. Born on April 22, 1870 and died on January 21st, 1924… The lasting testament to his affect on the Russia during the Soviet times is the huge number of statues of Lenin that still exist all […]

I said that the tank would be interesting. The first picture above is our fill valve for propane (LPG). The second picture in the row is our tank. It is located where the spare tire is supposed to be. It holds around 55 liters. The picture to the left is a tank before installed. Ours […]

Can’t you just hear those ground war drums? Going Boom Boom Boom… I can hear those ground war drums! Going Boom Boom boom… They are saying ground war in Libya! Going Boom Boom Boom… Russia is very upset at the situation that is now progressing by the West in Libya. The lies have continued, the […]

The sun is shining and the coffee is good. But it looks like our planned trip to Britain will not happen. It is just too much hassle and too many issues for Sveta to get a visa to Britain. She got halfway through the process and after talking to her cousin in Britain they decided […]

This is exactly what Russia wants. China, Belarus are right now buying oil with rubles and one day Europe will be doing the same… Ukraine has asked Russia to switch to rubles for payments for energy products supplied to the ex-Soviet republic, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday… Slowly but surely one step […]

Russian-born Kirill Makharinsky who is successful at Silicone Vally in America decided to come back home to Russia… The question is asked why? He gives answers and much more. He also talks extensively about the entrepreneur situation in Russia… I recently had an article about business in Russia and said that Russia was a very […]

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he did not support the idea of increasing the working week recently suggested by a local oligarch. “I have always been and will always be against increasing the working week, and using other absolutely groundless methods of generating profit, when working in an ordinary mode or in […]

I just filled up the Volga and took note of what we are paying per liter. I wanted to figure out at home what that per liter price equates in per gallon amount. Sveta and I just paid 20 rubles per liter and we could have gotten it cheaper by one ruble a few kilometers […]

Putin demands Russia join top five world economies in next decade: Russia must become one of the world’s top five economies in the next 10 years to avoid interference in its affairs, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday… Russia to double ballistic missiles production from 2013 – Putin: Russia will double the production of […]