Tanks and barricades on Moscow’s streets: August 19, 1991 19:13 19/08/2010 In the early hours of August 19, 1991, senior Soviet officials who disagreed with Mikhail Gorbachev’s reforms and the new version of the Union Treaty, set up the State Committee for State of Emergency.Read More – >>

Police in Moscow have arrested nearly 700 football fans during a game between Moscow Spartak and Zenit St Petersburg. The violence at Moscow’s Luzhniki stadium happened at the start of the country’s Premier League. More than 500 of those detained were Zenit fans, after they threw seats at Spartak supporters. Fireworks and smoke cartridges were […]

It is official and all the Russians running around like Chicken Little,  can calm down now. There is no “geophysical weapon” trying to destroy Russia… It has been interesting around Moscow. The word got out, through the grapevine that all the heat and drought was caused by a space ray from America… So scientist in […]

Makes you think about all the slam dunking America does against Russia. Wrong chess moves……. Kyle & Svet comments always welcome.

I found this interesting and see a deeper meaning in this situation. I have watched the situation on this side of the world and find it strange that America seems to ignore important issues and exasperate mundane issues. It seems to me that Medvedev has made huge head way into a relationship with Afghanistan… President […]