Editorial: The Cold War ended (1991) because the Soviet Union could no longer afford to fight it. With the collapse of the monetary system, so went the Soviet Empire. But now the inheritor of the Soviet Union (Russia) has money, long term money in the form of vast resources of natural materials. This money is […]
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The package, contained 16 bear paws with a black market value of over $1,000 each. The sender, from the city of Okhotka in the Khabarovsk Territory, has yet to be identified. This is the largest haul of bear paws in five years, a police source said on Wednesday. Bear paws are one of the most […]
February 8, 2008,The Kremlin, Moscow Speech at Expanded Meeting of the State Council on Russia’s Development Strategy through to 2020 PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN: Citizens of Russia, Colleagues, As I come to the end of this second term in office as President of the Russian Federation I think that I should speak about what has been […]
Hello, I ask again, “Why would any one bring undeclared ammunition into Russia?” I finally found an update on, Pastor Phillip Miles of Christ Community Church in Conway, South Carolina. I wrote an article about him last week. (LINK: Why would anyone bring ammunition into Russia!) Now it looks as though the situation is what […]
Putin’s portrait judged best in the world:Time Magazine coverFebruary 8, 2008 Putin’s portrait judged best in the worldA photo of Putin that graced the cover of Time Magazine has won the prestigious World Press Photo award in the Best Portrait category. The photo was taken by the British-born photographer known as Platon.========================================= Well Putin, you […]
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to accommodate Russia’s concerns. In an address to parliament, Mr Putin condemned Nato’s expansion and the US plan to include Poland and the Czech Republic in a missile defense shield. “It is already clear that a new phase in the arms race is unfolding in the world,” Mr Putin said. He said other countries were […]
honey. They will all be available to taste and of course: buy. The fair is organized by the Russian Union of Beekeepers and is an annual event! This photo from 2006 shows how important the event is to Russian people! Honey and other beekeeping products have been used in Russia for centuries because of their […]
Hello, I found this on the wire! Now that is a farewell gift, Deep Purple. That was one of my favorite bands back in the old days! =================================Reuters Deep Purple is heading to Moscow as a farewell gift to First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, the chairman of state-controlled gas giant Gazprom and a virtual […]
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