Images: Russia Gets Female Pilots…I Mean Really, What’s Not To Like?
Images: Russia Gets Female Pilots…I Mean Really, What’s Not To Like?
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Images: Russia Gets Female Pilots…I Mean Really, What’s Not To Like?
Russian Economic Minister: Sanctions No Longer Bite.
Image by Dennis Jarvis Vladimir Putin has a new lavish holiday home with gold-plated tiles in the swimming pool just a few miles from Russia’s border with the West, according to the Moscow media. Catherine The Great Wanted A Cottage In The Country – I Give You Tsaritsyno His sumptuous…
Image by Giorgio Montersino The president of the Czech Republic, Milos Zeman, known for his harsh views on Islamic migrants, recently defended some pools in the country banning the Burkini, the Islamic modesty dress for women. The president said the dress was not hygienic and had no place in the…
Poland Tells EU Judicial Reforms Are In-Line With EU Standards.
Image by Kremlin.ru The leaders of France and Germany have once again pushed the leaders of Russia and Ukraine to settle their differences and allow the Minsk ceasefire agreements, put together years ago, to proceed and be implemented. Both sides have violated the accord many times and violence has flared…
Image by ДИП МИД РФ (фотограф Эдуард Песов) After Russia forced almost 800 diplomatic personnel to leave Russia in response to the sanctions that the Obama administration placed on Russia for ‘meddling’ in the 2016 U.S. election, the Trump administration drastically cut visa services to Russian citizens until staffing levels…
Image by Департамент транспорта Москвы The Russian economy has been battered over the last several years, mainly due to the imposition of Western economic sanctions due to Russian behavior in Ukraine, and the collapse of oil prices on international markets. However, 2017 saw Russia begin to grow again as sanctions…
Russia’s New US Ambassador Meets American Envoy In Moscow.
Image by Well-liked As Russia’s second-biggest private bank implodes, its billionaire owners have been conspicuous by their absence. By leaving Bank Otkritie FC to fend for itself, the four shareholders controlling more than a third of the company — their combined fortune valued at over $20 billion — may be…