Hello, As you remember on Wednesdays we publish Stories from Soviet Childhood - my generation was brought up reading the stories, and generation of our parents was brought up on them and we tried to bring up our children by reading them good children book. Today we are finishing a story by Nikolay Nosov "The pistol". If you did not read the first part please click at the little picture. To the right ----> The Pistol (Part 2) At that moment steps were heard outside and the door-bell rang... Read Full Story
Remember those days! I do. Hello, I think that it is interesting that Russia is suppose to be happy about Missiles in their face, but America threatens: "not to cross a, red line'' at the words of a leaked press article about the possibility that Russia could be playing the same game. U.S. General Warns Russia on Nuclear Bombers in Cuba By Henry Meyer July 23 (Bloomberg) -- A U.S. Air Force general warned Russia not to cross a ``red line'' by... Read Full Story
Seems we have a pattern? Hello, I was drinking my morning cup of coffee and the issue of Condoleezza Rice keeps coming up. Looks like she is the new mouth for the USA. Her latest threat was yesterday, it was printed that U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice gave Iran a two week deadline to curb its nuclear program..... Rice wants "serious answer" from Iranfrom Reuters: International News SHANNON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned Iran on Monday that it faced... Read Full Story
Hello, This is a Russian Disgrace, Putin needs to be following his Olympic issues very closely! We have been to this little area and drove through this wonderful little Old Village. It is very quaint, the scenery is beautiful from this village and the homes are not fancy. It looks like a old village that has lost its original shine. Just like many Russian villages. -------------------------------------------------- Residents of Imeret lowland that had been chosen to construct facilities for... Read Full Story
Hello, I printed a post not long ago about Russia: "Beware Russia is Growing While You Look The Other Way!" So while everyone is still worried about mole hills, Russia is building Mountains! ------------------------------------------------- BARVIKHA (Moscow Region), July 22 (RIA Novosti) - Russian energy companies have signed cooperation agreements with Venezuela's state oil and gas company as part of an official visit by the South American country's president to Russia. Anglo-Russian oil... Read Full Story
Hello, While drinking my morning cup of coffee, I was thinking about some of the blogs that we read all the time. The Silver People Chronicle: A blog about the history of the Panama Canal! clarkspicks.com: A blog about classic music videos, you do not want to miss them! Diary From England: A blog about life in England! TESSELLAR > Blog: A blog about Architecture! De Rebus Antiquis Et Novis: You want some Russian history? My life in Bergen, a photoblog: A blog about Norway... Read Full Story
U.S. Outpaced Russia in June Inflationfrom Kommersant The United States was ahead of Russia in inflation in June. There, the consumer prices surged 1.1 percent, while Russia had 1.0 percent. Nevertheless, Ukraine is the absolute leader in inflation acceleration, Russia’s statistics authority Rosstat reported with reference to Eurostat and national statistics services. Russia says Zimbabwe talks show sanctions are not neededfrom RIA Novosti Russia, which blocked UN sanctions against Zimbabwe's... Read Full Story
RBC, 22.07.2008, Moscow 12:59:22.Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has called for an expansion of Russian-Venezuelan relations in the oil industry, as well as for further military and technical cooperation, the Mayak radio station reported today. The two countries must become strategic partners in these areas, Chavez noted following his arrival in Moscow. Such a policy will guarantee Venezuela's sovereignty, which is being threatened by the US, Chavez said. The Venezuelan President is set to... Read Full Story
While the United Nations Security Council hears arguments from Georgia and Russia about the violation of Georgian airspace, on the territory of the breakaway republic of South Ossetia people die on the streets as a result of shelling, allegedly from over the Georgian border. Now you know why Russia is involved. If Russia was not involved Georgia would have already attacked. Kyle & Svet comments always welcome.
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