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threatened by the US, Chavez said. The Venezuelan President is set to hold talks with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev today. Military, technical, and economic bilateral relations are expected to be the key issues at the meeting. RBC, 22.07.2008, Moscow 11:42:37.The Russian environmental watchdog Rostekhnadzor together with the pipeline giant Transneft’s management, and representatives of […]

I watched a heavyweight bought Saturday night. It was live on Russian TV. (The fight was live but one of the fighters was not!) I have seen some poor fights in my time & this ranks in the top 10 worst fights….. Russia’s Povetkin KOs American Bull from Russia News Russian boxer Aleksandr Povetkin has […]

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“We are not going to discuss Abkhazia’s status,” Bagapsh said. “Abkhazia is an independent state.” Bagapsh also said that the return of Georgian refugees to Abkhazia could only start only after the withdrawal of Georgian troops from the Kodori Gorge and the signing of a non-aggression pact. “The return of Georgian refugees to the Abkhaz […]

Looks like a really cool event is coming up this August 1st, 2008!————————————————-A rare astronomical phenomenon will occur in Russia on the August 1. The total eclipse of the Sun is already nicknamed “Russian” because it will cross Russia’s Western Siberia from the north to the south. The maximum eclipse will be at 10:21:08 UT, […]

Moscow Russia: Big news concerning the expansion of the Moscow Metro was announced recently: Over the next five years, more than 15 kilometers of new metro lines will be added to the city’s subway system. As part of the expansion, districts on the outskirts of Moscow will be connected to the center by an underground […]

RBC, 18.07.2008, Moscow 10:57:56.Aeroflot – Russian Airlines carried 4.385m people in the first half of 2008, which is 16.2 percent higher compared to the same period of 2007, the company said in a statement today. The company’s passenger traffic went up 11.3 percent to 12.704bn passenger-kilometers, and seat occupancy stood at 68.5 percent. Revenue load […]

Light at End of Tunnel for Planetariumfrom Moscow News Moscow’s beleaguered planetarium may open its dome to the heavens next year, following a struggle for funding and ownership that now puts the Moscow Government firmly in control. “The Planetarium will open for Muscovites and guests of the city, if we can resolve all legal

Hello, Today we’ll continue reading Soviet Stories for children and we will start to read next story by Nikolay Nosov “The Pistol”. The Pistol (Part 1) n old woman coming down the street. He waited until she came quite close and then he fired. Bang! The old woman jumped and gave a little scream.“Oh dear, […]