Russia and China Using Snowden To Showcase US Hypocrisy Over Internet
Edward Snowden, the NSA leaker, wants to apply for asylum in Russia until he can be guaranteed safe transit to Latin America, according to Tanya Lokshina of Human Rights Watch, who met with Snowden in the transit zone of Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport Friday.
Schlumberger Said to Pull Expat Managers From Russia
Schlumberger Ltd. (SLB), the biggest oilfield services provider, is withdrawing employees who are citizens of the U.S. and the European Union from Russia amid sanctions, two people with knowledge of the matter said. About 20 mid-level and senior managers ...
Russia-China new gas pipeline draws near
New proposed gas pipeline between Russia and China would help Russia ease impact from western sanctions and China with cheaper gas By E. Gurkan Abay and Ovunc Kutlu ANKARA The proposed Altai natural gas pipeline project could ease the effects of western ...
Launching marketplace, eBay aims to drive consolidation in Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Internet auction site eBay intends to drive a wave of consolidation in Russia's e-commerce market over the next couple of years, persuading smaller companies to get on board as the economy weakens. Launching a marketplace for Russian ...
Vladimir Putin Is Not The Russian People, But The Ukraine War Still Hurts Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin is now facing the reality that the Ukraine war is having an impact on the Russian economy. But as tensions escalate between Russia and the United States and its NATO allies, some people are standing up and pointing out the ...
Шульгин
Мѣсяца два тому назадъ учителя и педагоги Кіева, собравшись вмѣстѣ, порѣшили, что средняя школа вовсе не должна быть украинской. Объ этомъ постановленіи успѣли уже позабыть, а межъ тѣмъ оно очень характерно; характерно оно потому, что среди педагоговъ и родителей, принявшихъ такое постановленіе, был ...
My tweets
Mon, 13:17: RT @ InfoResist: В Мариуполе могут действовать диверсанты — штаб обороны http://t.co/bVmlfUJXOo Mon, 13:17: RT @ EuropeanPravda: У Митному союзі сварка через горілку http://t.co/qhQdYwS2d5 Mon, 13:17: RT @ novostidnua: Террористы покинули блок-пост на Мотеле в Донецке http://t.co/YE6xNE7 ...
А китайцы-то в курсе...
Поздравляю тут партнеров... [12:55:26] Cptn: Let me congratulate you with the Great Holiday – National Day of the People's Republic of China. Wish you and your team new labor successes and achievements =) [12:56:24] Peter: thanks, let us congratulat big russia wins another big land from Ukraine [12: ...
Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus kicks off in China on October 17
The Chinese regulator approved the iPhone 6 for sale in the country just a few hours ago and Apple has rushed to announce the new generation iPhones' pricing and availability. Apple iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus will become officially available on October 17 in the Apple online and retail stores. The o ...
3,900 year old bone armour unearthed in Russia
Archeologists are intrigued by the discovery of a complete set of well-preserved bone armour, buried separately from its owner. Analysis is expected to determine its exact age, but Siberian archaeologists...
Мои твиты
Пн, 12:53: Моя мама юмористка: "Отрежь кусок мяса от кота!" А потом еще говорят что я злая. #перлы Пн, 12:54: RT @ JMO_Russia: From Jennifer Morrison's Instagram: Thanks tink for coming to the screening party. Nothing like a good double facie http://… Пн, 12:57: #Понедельник - это кара небесная за в ...
Demographics again: Russia seeks to stop Muslims flooding areas adjacent to the North Caucasus
Local Muslims in Russia’s Krasnodar region say the authorities there have imposed an unofficial ban on the construction of mosques. Multiple appeals by the Muslims there remain unanswered and the experts warn that the government’s attempt to contain the spread of Islam in the region is provoking a r ...
Long over due, but worth the read :) Visit to NATO Headquarters!
I just returned from Belgium, Amsterdam, and Paris and I am now officially back on the ship awaiting the next port:) I was beyond fortunate to travel to three countries in a matter of six days and definitely experienced new cultures, foods, and types of people. My Global Security Concerns class trav ...
[Ticker] EU may have to 'rethink' energy relations with Russia
German chancellor Merkel Monday said there are "good reasons to continue the energy partnership with Russia", reports Reuters, but added that if there is "continued violation of basic principles" the EU would have to "think about what we might have to change in the medium to long term". >
EU may drop Russian gas, Merkel warns
Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday that Germany and Europe may have to review their energy cooperation with Russia in the long-term if the Ukraine standoff does not abate.
