Russian media is reporting that the managing director of the Russian space agency Rosskosmos was arrested for embezzlement. While his alleged crimes date back on his days in the aircraft manufacturer MiG, it is hard to ignore the fact that this action comes on the heels on the failed flight…
The Russian newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda is reporting this morning that both Russian land based and sea based anti aircraft forces in the Crimea are now operating in an “enhanced regime”. This report comes on the heels of the closing by the Ukraine yesterday of several large areas of airspace over…
Russian 4th and 8th grade students significantly improved their showing in the just released 2015 TIMSS international math rankings coming in at the seventh place, higher than any non-Asian nation with the exception of Northern Ireland. American students finished far behind in the 14th place, even though per student expenditure…