Russian Video from Russia: 500 Posts!
America Shows Her True Colors in Ukraine!
Well surprise, surprise - Lets watch a video and see what America is up to today with our tax money. The talk of reset by America with Russia just fell apart with this inexcusable renewal of stupidity.America has reconfirmed the desire to continue the political meddling in the gas industry in Europe in attempt to disrupt the business. This was already well known in Russia but ignored in the Western world. It will be interesting to see if the EU can show any independence from the Washington bu... Read Full Story
Trip to Israel - Was a Blast! (photo set 1)
Hey Everyone,We just got back from Israel and we had a great time. We got to spend some wonderful time with the best people that we could ever meet. We stayed with Chelita and Misha who have lived in Israel for many years now. They were born in Moldovia and decided the climate in Israel suited them better. So take a look at the pictures and I will try to put a little comment below or above each one...Above - Arab village in the West Bank Area!Above - Arab Village in the West Bank Area!Above -... Read Full Story
Tourist Icebreaker's From Russia!
If you follow "Windows to Russia" you know then that I like to follow vessels that sail the oceans of the world and especially ones that have a Russian background. This vessel's that we will talk about today are as Russian as it gets: Video - "The retired Russian ice-breaker Sampo based in Finland is the only vessel of its kind in the world to offer tourist trips. The ship's captain says it takes about 10,000 tourists each season around the Bay of Bothnia who like to see it smash its way thro... Read Full Story
Russian News From Russia: November 20th, 2009!
Murdered Russian priest received death threats:A Russian Orthodox priest who carried out missionary work among immigrants from ex-Soviet republics received over a dozen death threats before his murder on Thursday, a Russian paper said.New outfits for the Russian army: bulletproof clothes and boots:This exhibition of modern army equipment in Moscow features fire-resistant clothes for tank crew, grenade-proof boots and vitamin bars for special forces.Youth group vows to get “Putin’s granny” out... Read Full Story
Russia's Nikolay Valuev vs. Britain's David Haye - Update!
I did an article on these guys before we left for Israel and I never got to find out who won. I found this video of the last round and after watching this video and other videos on the fight...I would have to say - Haye ran away the whole time and Valuev chased him all over the ring. (The Judges say Haye won?)Windows to Russia!comments always welcome. Read Full Story
Swine Flu Politics in Ukraine?
I had a controversial article that upset a few people not long ago. I was not exactly showing love for a Ukraine government that seemed to be playing games with the Ukraine people for political malice... (WHO update report below)Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Ukraine - update 217 November 2009 -- Preliminary tests reveal no significant changes in the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus based on investigations of samples taken from patients in Ukraine. Analysis are being performed by two WHO influenza collabora... Read Full Story
Windows to Russia is Back From Israel!
We have lots of pictures and things to tell. The visit was very fruitful and out friends in Israel - Chelita and Misha, made the trip a fantastic joy. Chelita can cook delicious food and she made sure that we never got hungry!Svet and I had a long flight home from Israel and we just woke up from a 12 hour sleep. We were worn out...So as I get everything caught back upon and get all pictures on the computer, I will then start posting again. Probably by tonight...It was sure nice getting back t... Read Full Story
Windows to Russia Going to Israel!
Svet and I got "Places to go, People to See, Things to Do" in Israel. So from the 2nd of November 2009 to 18th of November 2009. Svet and I will be gone. We will still try to post a little bit and try to check on comments...Boza has been left with a good friend who he really likes and will most likely not want to come home when we get back. :) We also are going to leave frozen, snowy and very icy Moscow, Russia! You take off in subzero freezer and land in a smelt furnace. (That is how it feel... Read Full Story
Windows to Russia Going to Israel!
Svet and I got "Places to go, People to See, Things to Do" in Israel. So from the 2nd of November 2009 to 18th of November 2009. Svet and I will be gone. We will still try to post a little bit and try to check on comments...Boza has been left with a good friend who he really likes and will most likely not want to come home when we get back. :) We also are going to leave frozen, snowy and very icy Moscow, Russia! You take off in subzero freezer and land in a smelt furnace. (That is how it feel... Read Full Story