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Thursday, 02 August 2012 17:25 |
Gazprom Neft, the oil arm of Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom is expanding its presence in Iraq with the acquisition of shares in blocks in the country’s Kurdistan region, one of the most prosperous in Iraq. The company has signed two production sharing contracts with the Kurdistan Regional Government directly avoiding Iraqi Oil Ministry... |
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Thursday, 02 August 2012 15:48 |
RIA Novosti / Ilya Pitalev Russia's largest private oil company Lukoil can’t wait to tap into the lucrative reserves of Norway’s continental shelf, after its subsidiary, Lukoil Overseas has formed alliances with 3 major Norwegian firms to obtain licenses for offshore projects. The company has been interested in the development of the country’s o... |
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Thursday, 02 August 2012 13:02 |
A steamy ad by Spain’s largest property website features people caught having sex in a car. The racy promotion is part of a campaign urging young Spaniards to rent their own homes, since many of them can’t afford mortgages. “We were brainstorming the moment when people most think ‘I need my own home’ and having sex in a car sprang to mind,” said... |
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Thursday, 02 August 2012 12:52 |
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U.S. State Department officials said that they were concerned about "Pussy". What can we say in response? Only one thing - try to be less concerned, and this too, will pass. The legion of supporters of Pussy Riot rave themselves horse claiming that even if the Russian believers were outraged with the "concert" of the band, it is their problem... |
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Thursday, 02 August 2012 10:59 |
In July UK manufacturing activity declined at the fastest pace since May 2009 at the height of financial crisis. Analysts are putting it partly down to the London Olympics effect. The UK manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to 45.4 points from 48.4 in June, according to the study prepared by the Markit research group. Output and new... |
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Wednesday, 01 August 2012 10:51 |
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The Americans are not responsible for their own words. In recent years, the U.S. created a buffer zone around Russia, involving in this process not only the countries of Central Europe, but also the Baltic states, Ukraine and the Caucasus. The only response to this could be an asymmetric expansion of the Russian military presence abroad... |
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Tuesday, 31 July 2012 13:32 |
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The construction works are already underway; the parameters of the future bomber have been determined. The timing is more or less clear too: the new aircraft is expected to appear in 2020. The problem is whether the Russian industry can cope with this work. The aircraft will become the dream that national defense now needs... |
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Monday, 30 July 2012 13:27 |
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"For Putin, the flood in the Krasnodar region should become what New Orleans became for Bush in 2005," this is what many wrote on the net after the tragic flash floods in Russia's south. What did New Orleans become for Bush in 2005? 1,600 were killed, the damage made up $125 billion. US authorities had been warned... |
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Thursday, 26 July 2012 13:16 |
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Russians own from 1.5 to 3 million units of self-defense weapons. For comparison, U.S. citizens hold 66 million handguns (it goes about legal and lethal weapons). Forty-five percent of American households possess weapons. Apparently, the state of affairs with armed criminality in the United States is completely hopeless... |
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Wednesday, 25 July 2012 14:23 |
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The talks about corruption in Russia have become particularly annoying. I am more annoyed by those talks rather than by corruption per se. When they speak about corruption, they describe the phenomenon as the all-pervading, permeating worm that eats all power structures from within, from top to bottom... |
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