VIDEO: Tomato fight to oppose Russia boycott
Hundreds of people have been showing their opposition to a Russian boycott of fruit and vegetables from Europe with a tomato fight in Amsterdam.
Former BP CEO Warns "Sanctions Will Bite West" As US Gives Majors 14 Days To Wind Down Russian Activities
For the past six months, even as Obama and the EU were laying harsher sanctions on the Kremlin, one group of companies had managed to sneak by unscathed and largely avoided being impacted by Russia's isolation by the West: the world's biggest E&P companies, as explained in detail over a month ago in ...
With Gas Cut Off, Ukraine Looks West - New York Times
New York Times With Gas Cut Off, Ukraine Looks West New York Times UZHGOROD, Ukraine — Keeping Ukraine warm keeps Andriy Kobolev up at night. Mr. Kobolev, the head of Ukraine's state energy company, Naftogaz, is scrambling to keep gas flowing into his country as winter looms. Russia's energy giant, ...
Ukraine ceasefire tenuous as eastern city shelled - CBC.ca
Reuters Ukraine ceasefire tenuous as eastern city shelled CBC.ca Several residential neighbourhoods in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk have come under repeated shelling, imperiling a fragile ceasefire agreement imposed last week. The city council of Donetsk said Sunday that two neighbourhoods ...
Week-ending 12 September 2014 - Rights in Russia
Week-ending 12 September 2014 - Rights in Russia
Короткой строкой
Все чаще стал отказывать старенький винт на компе. В это раз винда слетела так, что chkdsk не справился - загрузочный сектор поломался, винда стала не видна с установочного диска. Почти день убил в попытках восстановить ее загрузочный участок диска через стоящую выше по загрузке ubuntu - не сумел. В ...
Keeping clean in the 18th century
The Bath by Sigmond Freudeberg, 1774 One question that crops up again and again when I talk about 18 th century cosmetics and hygiene is “Is it true that they never bathed?” There is a widespread assumption that people who lived then lived their lives in the most appalling filth, costly silks and pe ...
Malaysian and Singaporean!
Continue... 13 September 2014 After Rafiz done showing us the aircraft from the aircraft parking bay, and well - Sam, non-stop taking pictures, here and there, stood in front of aircraft, Rafiz once again " Good one, one more... Another more!... " he took up to 3 snapshot I guess! After that, we wen ...
Ukrainian refugees flood into Russia
Fire Weather Warning issued September 13 at 10:32AM PDT expiring September 14 at 6:00AM PDT in effect for: Los Angeles, Ventura Fire Weather Watch issued September 13 at 10:32AM PDT expiring September 15 at 9:00PM PDT in effect for: Los Angeles, Ventura ...
Russia, Bremen 1-3 at Eaton
EATON — It was an excellent day for County runners at the Eaton Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. The Russia boys finished first, the Russia girls second, and Botkins standout Chloe Flora won the girls race. The Russia boys had 55 to edge New ...
Russia accuses US of deceit
MOSCOW - The US is using the Ukraine crisis to cut economic ties between the EU and Russia and force Europe to pay more for its gas, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says. "The US is trying to use the crisis in Ukraine to break economic ties between ...
BREAKING: Russia Plans Bitcoin Ban by 2015
According to leading Russian news organization Russia Today (RT), Russia will pass a Bitcoin ban within the next year, and it could happen as soon as the current parliament session. Deputy Finance Minister Aleksey Moiseev told journalists in Moscow ...
Fresh sanctions will freeze big foreign oil projects in Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Fresh U.S. and EU sanctions imposed on Moscow will bring an abrupt halt to exploration of Russia's huge Arctic and shale oil reserves and complicate financing of existing Russian projects from the Caspian Sea to Iraq and Ghana.
Russia’s 2015 budget plans to build rail track bypassing Ukraine
MOSCOW - Russia announced plans on Sunday to finance new railway tracks that bypass Ukraine, whose government accuses Moscow of supporting separatists in a conflict that has killed some 3,000 people so far. The railway project was listed in budget plans ...
Russia striving to ‘eliminate’ Ukraine and ‘restore the Soviet Union,’ PM says
Russia is striving to restore the Soviet Union and “eliminate” Ukraine, the country’s prime minister declared Saturday, exposing a rift within the Kyiv government over the wisdom of a ceasefire agreement. Arseniy Yatsenyuk, the Ukrainian prime ...
UPDATE 1-Russia's 2015 budget plan includes rail track bypassing Ukraine
MOSCOW, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Russia announced plans on Sunday to finance new railway tracks that bypass Ukraine, whose government accuses Moscow of supporting separatists in a conflict that has killed some 3,000 people. The railway project was listed in ...
Why Forcing ExxonMobil Out Of Russia Isn't Going To Help Anything
Putin’s relationship with Exxon’s Rex Tillerson is very likely the most constructive and meaningful one he has with any American. Wouldn’t it be better to forge more high-tech, high-level alliances with Russia rather than break up the few we have?
Chaos is Normal at Ukraine-Russia Border Crossing
Chaos is normal at the border post of Izvaryne, one of the main crossing points between Russia and the breakaway eastern region of Lugansk as thousands of Ukrainians congregate here every day. On Ukraine's side of the frontier in the Lugansk People's ...
