Russia Moves Above Brussels In Ease Of Doing Business.
A new round of peace talks to end the Syrian Civil War began today in Astana, Kazakhstan with Russia playing the role of arbiter between the warring factions and interests. The talks are supported by Iran and Turkey, as major combatants. Russia’s chief negotiator Alexander Lavrentyev expressed confidence that a…
The Hi-Tech Traditionalist: Putting Lipstick On A Bradley Does Not Make Him A Chelsea.
Russian 14 Yr Old Model, Making $8 A Day, Dies In China.
Mikhail Ustinov’s ancestors were executed in 1917 for supporting the tsar but a hundred years later the 68-year-old yearns for the return of monarchy to Russia. Romanov Descendants Demand Public Trial Of Tsar’s Murder As 100 Year Anniversary Approaches “Russians are monarchists in their soul, even though the Soviets tried…
Russia may face a domestic bread shortage in certain markets due to massive wheat exports this year as Russia morphs into an international food superpower. Cities such as St. Petersburg may not have sufficient wheat shipments as the transportation capability is being used to get export wheat to ports. Venezuela…
Is Democratic Republic of Congo at risk of falling into the hands of extremists?
Kazakhstan Throws Off Soviet Yoke And Goes Latin.