Freed Arctic 30 activist would risk freedom again for oil protest
Friday, 22 November 2013 20:50

Briton Anthony Perrett says he's happy Greenpeace arrests highlighted climate change as he tells of two months in jail

Anthony Perrett, the first of six Britons among the Greenpeace Arctic 30 to be released on bail, has revealed details of the group's two months in prison. He also said that if he could turn back the clock, he would risk his freedom...

 
5 reasons Ukraine stepped away from the EU
Friday, 22 November 2013 17:41
Published time: November 22, 2013 16:41
Edited time: November 23, 2013 09:00
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Reuters/Marian Striltsiv

Ukraine’s decision to halt its European ambitions and again cozy up to Russia days before it was scheduled to ...

 
Russia stands strong to defend Arctic regions from foreign influence
Friday, 22 November 2013 08:12
Russia will oppose policies of a number of countries trying to take the Northern Sea Route out of Russia's jurisdiction. This statement was made by Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev. He said that "a number of countries are trying to impose their control over shipping routes in the Arctic and the Bering Strait."...
 
America fears to fall under Russia's control
Wednesday, 20 November 2013 10:25
In October of last year, Vitaly Davydov who was then deputy head of Roscosmos, stated that the agency planned to place eight stations in the United States. He also stressed that there were 19 measuring stations of the American GPS system in Russia. What does Russia want to place on the territory of the United States?...
 
Russian military interested in foreign defense hardware again
Tuesday, 19 November 2013 07:51
Representatives of the Russian defense ministries will attend comparative tests of samples of French wheeled armored vehicles in March of 2014. State-of-the-art wheeled armored vehicles - VBCI, ARAVIS and TITUS already in service with the French Army will be showcased at the event. IS Russia planning to purchase this equipment in the future?...
 
One year of Magnitsky Act: Hypocrisy above all
Monday, 18 November 2013 16:30
On November 16, 2012, the U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act, or the Magnitsky Act for short. The act, in particular, provides for sanctions against members of Russian law enforcement agencies and judges allegedly involved in the death of auditor Sergei Magnitsky...
 
Paul McCartney above law in Russia, because it's Greenpeace!
Thursday, 14 November 2013 11:46
Another famous person stood up for the activists of Greenpeace, who were detained on Arctic Sunrise ship near Prirazlomnaja oilrig and then placed in a detention center in St. Petersburg. His name is Paul McCartney. On his website, the legendary musician published a letter asking Russian president Vladimir Putin to release the activists...
 
Fifty days in hell: dispatches from Russia in the Arctic 30's own words
Saturday, 09 November 2013 22:00

How Greenpeace activists held in Russia have told the world their story through tweets and messages home

BREAKING: Helicopter hovering above Arctic Sunrise, rope dropping down. We think the Coast Guard is boarding us. #SaveTheArctic
@gp_sunrise 19 September

Russian authorities onboard with guns. They are breaking into the comms room now....

 
Back with the gods: Olympic torch goes into the heavens
Saturday, 09 November 2013 17:51

Astronauts take part in relay before Sochi Games next year by taking totem of tournament into the stars

The Olympic torch has ben was held aloft in space for the first time, as two Russian cosmonauts took the relay before the 2014 Winter Games beyond the Earth's atmopshere.

Gripping the unlit silver-and-red torch in the gloved fist of his spacesuit,...

 
US 'Miss Universe' billionaire plans Russian Trump Tower
Saturday, 09 November 2013 17:36
Published time: November 09, 2013 16:36
Edited time: November 09, 2013 18:49
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Donald Trump (Robin Marchant / Getty Images / AFP)

US Billionaire Donald Trump has revealed plans to construct a skyscraper in...

 
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