Windows to Russia

Hello, I pulled out some more pictures of Israel and decided to post them. These came from my little Rekam camera and I almost forgot I took them on our recent trip for a visa to Russia. Most of them are from while we took a walk around the block from where Misha and Chelita […]

TNK-BP, Rosneft, and Transneft will enable the companies to save up to $50m per year, TNK-BP’s Vice President Jonathan Kollek told a briefing today. He reiterated that the contract signed by the companies provided for annual supplies of 13m tonnes of oil up until 2015. He also added that the agreement allowed Rosneft to meet […]

These last few days while drinking my cup of coffee I had to stop and think about our friends (Roberto and Lydia) in Panama. (I read their blog all the time, The Silver People Chronicle). The issue is in my mind because their blog is about the Panama canal and the Russians have a Warship […]

Hello, A few days ago we posted a article about building three Orthodox Churches in one day! We at that time was not sure when they where going to build them. They built them….

in November, amounting to 10.6 percent for the first 11 months. Core inflation, which excludes price changes for certain goods prone to administrative and seasonality factors, was 1.1 percent in November 2008 and 12.7 percent from the beginning of the year. RBC, 05.12.2008, Moscow 13:22:15.The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church is set to […]

Today I watched a news flash that Putin explained to BBC that he will not return to the presidency before 2012, when presidential position comes up for renewal and only then will he decide if he wants to run at all. Putin had to bring this up because it seems that everyone and their brother […]

November 2008, in comparison with the same period of 2007, to reach 134,677 vehicles, the Russian office of the company announced on Tuesday. November was not a particularly successful month for the company, however. It sold 7218 cars, 31.4 percent less than November 2007. Between January and November, Nissan sold 6970 Infiniti models (the maker’s […]

I was drinking my morning cup of coffee and reading about the project that the Orthodox Church has underway. Three new churches are to be built simultaneously and in one day in the Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian capitals. The remarkable Orthodox project being undertaken in Moscow, Kiev and Minsk marks one thousand and twenty years […]

I have written before about Kiev, Ukraine. It is a city that I love but it is also a city that has lots of problems. It seems the main problem is the government of the country or more specifically: The Ukraine President…. KIEV, December 2 (RIA Novosti) – Ukraine’s president (Viktor Yushchenko) has ordered a […]