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Lets make a Simple Shashlyk today: Here in Russia it is Dacha season. So that means it is Shashlyk (Shashlik) time. Now everyone has their own Shashlyk recipe and we have my own. This recipe here is a basic version to get you started. After trying it then you have to create a family recipeContinue reading Recipie From Russia: Here in Russia it is Shashlyk Time!

Hello,It is a demanding job, but Anatoly says local knowledge is the key. You can only do it if you understand the area and its people: “You have to know each dog on the chain, and the dog has to know you.” Said Anatoly. It has been 30 years since Anatoly started his career, butContinue reading Russia Today: The Country Doctor – Alive and Well in Russia!

Hello, Russia Today: What are your thoughts on US President Barack Obama? Do you think he is the man to control the situation? William Engdahl: No. To my mind, and I said this in print a year before Barack Obama became president, the American power establishment since the time at least of Abraham Lincoln, withContinue reading Russia Today: German Author and Economist William Engdahl – Talks to Russia Today About America!

Hello,RT: Do you think that we might be on the brink of some sort of a collapse? WR: I worked in Israel for five and a half years. That was the land of the prophets and you never make prophetic statements or prophecies. Do I think that the American republics are in danger of aContinue reading From Russia Today: "America- a Superpower no More!"

Looks like Russia is skating to victory: Russia scored three power play goals to a 4-1 win over the U.S.A. at the World Ice Hockey Championships in Switzerland. The win has put Russia into the final eight, where they are the top-seeded team. Russia is undefeated after four games, and play Latvia on this Sunday.Continue reading Russia Defeats USA to reach hockey quarter-finals!

Svet and I went downtown yesterday and got to look over the May Day festivals in Moscow, Russia. It was not fancy and there was not a lot of people. But it was fun! This is also traditionally the first of Dacha season in Russia, so everyone is gone to play at their Dachas inContinue reading May Day in Russia: Red Square!

Hello, I was drinking my morning cup of coffee here in Moscow, Russia. I came across this article that had a quote that I had to pass on… (Link)

Russia vows firm reply to NATO’s ‘vulgar’ expulsion of diplomats:Russia views an attempt to expel two Russian diplomats from NATO’s headquarters in Brussels as “a vulgar provocation,” the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. Azerbaijan confirms participation in military drills in Georgia:Azerbaijani troops will take part in controversial NATO military exercises in Georgia, the defense ministry saidContinue reading Russian News From Russia: May 1st, 2009!

I was drinking my morning cup of coffee here in Moscow, Russia. I was thinking about what I am going to write about today… I was looking at an article about Britney Spears: Britney Spears circus to hit Moscow, St. Petersburg in July:U.S. pop star Britney Spears will perform in July for the first timeContinue reading What Was I Going To Write About Today In Russia?