Monday, 18 February 2013 13:12 |
A photographic highlight selected by the picture desk. A lonely figure ventures out in the extreme cold in this photograph by Maxim Shemetov Karin Andreasson
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Monday, 18 February 2013 09:57 |
Last Saturday the US media went wild saying things about Russia: "Russian nuclear bombers intercepted near Guam," "Air Force confirms Russian jets circled US territory of Guam," "Sending a Message': Russian Bear Bombers Caught Circling Guam Before Obama Delivered the State of the Union." Strangely enough, it was not reported until Saturday... |
Friday, 15 February 2013 16:30 |
During the 2000s, the values of the Communist Party began to erode, making way for other type of values. By voting for the Communist Party, people mostly vote "against," rather than "for." They vote against the things that they do not like in their region or in the state on the whole. Similarly, people vote for other opposition parties... |
Wednesday, 13 February 2013 11:56 |
Regardless of the intentions of Deputy Minister of Communications Alexei Volin to provoke a scandal, the scandal did occur. He believes that "journalists should always keep in mind that their task is not to make the world better or lead humanity the right path." "The task of a journalist is to make money for those who hired him," the official said... |
Tuesday, 12 February 2013 12:00 |
Death penalty was abolished in Russia in 1997. It was then legally established that in Russia capital punishment could not be implemented or appointed. According to supporters of the "humane" approach, life imprisonment may guarantee that sooner or later justice mistakes (if any) can be identified and corrected... |
Monday, 11 February 2013 11:09 |
"They can not solve the problems associated with the spread of terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, drug trafficking and organized crime. The United States is physically unable to solve any problem at all, but it still remains the largest and most powerful military, economic and financial power," Russia's Foreign Minisrer Sergei Lavrov said... |
Friday, 08 February 2013 16:59 |
The U.S. Reserve System currently makes money on the difference between the nominal value of bills and the cost of its production. Let's assume that the cost of a 100-dollar note is 10 cents, so the net profit from it will be 99 dollars 90 cents. Neither drug lords nor arms dealers could ever dream of such profits... |
Monday, 28 January 2013 11:44 |
Gazprom (RIA Novosti / Mikhail Mokrushin) Russia and Ukraine are again involved in an energy dispute, after Gazprom accused Naftogas of importing less gas in 2012. Experts worry a “full-blown trade war between Russia and Ukraine” may emerge “over this issue.” Gazprom sent Ukraine a $7bn bill for failing to meet the import requirements stipulated in... |
Monday, 28 January 2013 07:16 |
Russian investors are expected to be looking overseas, where the US stats are set to be a major newsmaker during the entire week. On Monday the world’s biggest economy will release its December durables figures. “During the day Russian floors will be mostly focusing on an overall news environment and the way foreign investors behave,” according to... |
Sunday, 27 January 2013 20:11 |
Officers say suspects met at Moscow restaurant to plan strategy after murder of criminal godfather known as Grandpa Hassan Police have raided a restaurant near Moscow and arrested four suspected crime bosses and 19 others as they met to plan strategy after the killing of a criminal godfather known as Grandpa Hassan, according to the interior... |
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