Windows to Russia

The coffee was sad this morning as we here in Russia realized the extent of deaths in a sinking of a pleasure cruise boat on the Volga river in Tatarstan… Rescuers say there are more than 100 bodies, including 30 children, inside the “Bulgaria” cruiser boat which sank in the Volga River near the RussianContinue reading Video and Story on Tragedy of The Bulgaria Sinking on the Volga River…

Paris is carrying out talks with Muammar Gaddafi. The son of the Libyan leader Saif al-Islam said in his interview for the Algerian newspaper El Khabar that the authorities of his country are negotiating with the French government and not with the regime’s opponents. Paris indirectly confirms its contacts with Gaddafi. The French Defence MinisterContinue reading France Ready to Conceed in its Quest to Destroy Libya?

Eighty saved, over 100 missing as cruise ship sinks in Central Russia 08:02 11/07/2011 Eighty out of 185 people on board of the Bulgaria cruise ship that sank in Russia’s Volga River on Sunday afternoon were rescued, while 100 are still missing and five were found dead, a spokesperson for the Russian Emergencies Ministry saidContinue reading Looks Like a Hundred Died in The Sinking of the Bulgaria Cruise Ship on the Volga River…

Russia’s Putin wins Germany’s Quadriga award 11:10 10/07/2011 Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has won Germany’s prestigious Quadriga award for his key role in the development of Russia, German newspaper Suddeutsche Zeitung reported on Sunday.>>

The Olympic Flame is going to leave Earth as part of the traditional relay before the 2014 Winter Games in the Russian city of Sochi. ­“Russia was the first country 50 years ago to send a man into outer space,” Alexander Zhukov, president of the Russian Olympic Committee, told the RIA-Novosti news agency. “Now weContinue reading The Olympic Flame is going to leave Earth before the 2014 Winter Games…

One of my biggest grips is about how the Western media never reports the news correctly. The news is always slanted to play their agendas and never written to tell the truth… Example: Russia’s Ministry of Justice has refused to register a new opposition movement – the People’s Freedom Party – for serious procedural violationsContinue reading An Example of the Western Interference in Russian Affairs – Mind Your Own Business says Russia…

On July 8th, Russia is celebrating Family, Love and Fidelity Day. This has always been the day to commemorate St. Peter and Fevronia of Murom, the patron saints of family happiness. The idea of turning it into a national holiday came from residents of Murom, an ancient city on the Oka River 280 kilometers fromContinue reading July 8th is Family, Love and Fidelity Day in Russia…

I needed a good laugh today and this statement supplied that laugh. It was not a laugh at the Belarusian president but I was laughing at the thought of all the political prisoners going to the Western world on a one way ticket. That is what the West needs a bunch of political Belarusian’s… 🙂Continue reading Attention Belarus Political Prisoners: Ticket to Paradise…

Things are changing in the visa department for Americans. I know that my visa run coming up real soon will entail me getting a year visa instead of a 3 month visa as I have done for years now… I also know that it will be interesting because time frames are always askew when itContinue reading Next Visa Run for Visa to Russia Will be Interesting…

It is strange but since we moved windowstorussia.com to a new host our readership has doubled. It is almost as if a huge wall was removed that held back people… So as we are running record page views on Windows to Russia. We almost let “Russian News from Russia” escape our attention and when weContinue reading Coffee and Strange Web Happenings……