Windows to Russia

A Russian booster rocket has blasted off from the Odyssey launch pad in the Pacific Ocean as part of the Sea Launch project to deliver a U.S. satellite into orbit, a spokesman for Energiya space corporation said on Sunday. “The launch took place at 10:55 a.m. Moscow time [06:55 GMT]. The designated time for the […]

“Usually the Western governments create their own smaller Assanges in Russia or in China, or in other countries. Now they should try their own medicine and show us how they cope with similar situations,” –  Russian journalist Dmitry Babich… Windows to Russia…

Darn, I have over a thousand comments to go through today! The last few articles, in the last few days, got slammed. Looks like 25% of them are actually good comments, so I have to check each one separately. That is why I hate comments, not to mention that I get lots of hate Russia […]

This Russian dish served from one end of Russia to the other is known as Kulebyaka. It melds moist salmon with hard boiled eggs and fluffy rice, then all encased in crispy pastry. Kulebyaka is usually made as one long roll, but it could just as easily be made into individual fish pies or even […]

Ecuador has granted political asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. The decision comes almost two months after the world-famous whistleblower came to the country’s embassy in London seeking protection… But… The British government has stated is has absolutely no intention of letting Assange reach the South American country. The UK said that it will do […]

Russia to press ahead on social issues despite crisis: President Vladimir Putin believes the Russian economy will be able to withstand an eventual economic crisis, arguing that the country ranked third in terms of economic growth rates in 2011 and fourth in terms of industrial output growth rates. “The economy is generally in good shape […]

Pretty simple and since I just got back from getting a visa successfully from Ukraine, I will expound on the subject in this article… First read this article: To Enter The Russian Federation a Foreign Citizen Needs a Visa… This will get you the basics and get you started on the way… Now after you […]

I took a dozen videos and lots of pictures while sitting watching the world go by in a Russian train. What was I taking pictures and videos of? Good question… I was filming the new factories and warehouses that have been built for hundreds of kilometers along the rail tracks. Brand new and in many […]

The USA officials who are familiar with reports of the submarine patrolling in the Gulf of Mexico said the vessel was a nuclear-powered Akula-class attack submarine, one of Russia’s quietest submarines. It was in the Gulf of Mexico for almost a month… Are you scared yet? The Western media wants you to be and I […]

The Western World makes it easy to understand and comprehend how in a state of stupor or stupefied it is. Playboy has asked its Ukraine branch to try to work out a deal and get some nude photos to help its sales… Playboy magazine has offered a member of the Russian female punk band Pussy […]