Windows to Russia

Sometimes I wonder why we cannot just have a world game and not be politicized? Russia 2018 “The Tournament of Dreams”. So goes a slogan for the next FIFA World Cup. For anyone aside from Russia and Saudi Arabia fans though, the opening game of this year’s elite tournament looks more like a footballing nightmare.Continue reading Why? – World Cup 2018: The Worst Opening Game Ever? | Statista

1. Crimea would still be Ukrainian if not for the coup in Kiev which overruled and nullified Ukraine’s constitution, and disintegrated its territories, violating and ending the Budapest memorandum. Crimea’s parliament announced that Ukraine no longer existed because of that. They were right, and Crimea had to choose their future identity… 2. Crimea’s 2014 referendumContinue reading Some thoughts sent to WtR…

MOSCOW, June 14 (Xinhua) — Russian scientists are developing a new space laser cannon that could shoot down potentially harmful space debris, according to local media reports. The powerful “laser cannon” will be based on a three-meter optical telescope, which was first designed to monitor space for satellites and space junk, according to Russian TVContinue reading Russia develops space laser cannon to evaporate space junk…

We were able to get the money together to get two more windows like the front one we replaced… Yesterday was very busy and mosquitoes are well fed… So that means we have the windows to replace the side ones at the Russian village home. The windows cost about 3000 rubles (under $50) each. ExactlyContinue reading Next week we go to Tiny Russian Village…

The nerve of them damn Russians to: 1) show up at court; & 2) expect to be able to look over the evidence against them. Who the hell do those damn Russians think they are? ~Sarc~ U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller warned that Russian intelligence services still have active “interference operations” into U.S. elections andContinue reading Russia Keeps Meddling, Mueller Says in Bid to Guard Evidence – Bloomberg

More and more flower sculptures appearing around town. The image (2) above amongst all of them….is a whale? or catfish? (has whiskers) and it has a village on its back….cool butter beans… Life is so interesting around Russia… WtR

MOSCOW, June 12. /TASS/. Moscow Regional Governor Andrei Vorobyev has handed a Russian passport to US athlete Jeff Monson the governor’s press service said. The ceremony took place in Patriot Park near Moscow on Tuesday, June 12 marked as Russia Day.Read alsoJeffrey MonsonPutin grants Russian citizenship to US athlete Jeffrey Monson” Today, we have aContinue reading US mixed martial art fighter Jeff Monson receives Russian passport

I guess the guy in the car would not get out and they are taking him anyway. Parking is an issue in Moscow and people will park on top your head if you do not watch out… 😉 But….most likely he would be in jail if this happened in America….think about it… I think ifContinue reading Just some Moscow life… (Photos)

China and Russia succeeded in getting North Korea and the USA together. It was not easy and much pressure had to be exerted underlining against both countries. The US did its best to slip out of the meeting and almost succeeded. North Korea had to be arm twisted several times by China and then byContinue reading Just some coffee thoughts… Chess or Checkers?

America better do a regime change in America where so many people are unhappy with the current administration. – Iran I agree… WtR