In Russia people are no longer able to download the LinkedIn app from the App Store and Google Play. Russian authorities have requested to block the application on the territory of Russia a few weeks after Roskomnadzor (The Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Telecom, Information…
The Russian Orthodox Christmas is approaching on January 7th. It seems Mother Nature will make it a cold holiday whether you are a believer or not. Meteorologists are expecting frigid temperatures as low as minus 31 degrees Celsius, reports the Moscow Times. “According to the Fobos meteorological center, a weather…
Russia has been very active over the last several years attempting to return former Soviet republics to Moscow’s fold. Moldova is center stage in this effort. The newly elected, pro-Russian president of Moldova has stripped the recently granted Moldovan citizenship from ex-Romanian president Basescu. Moldova was formerly part of Romania…
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s internet guru, German Klimenko, said recently that the Russian Federation could be cut off from the internet at some point in the future if the Kremlin decides it is in its best interests. He was apparently referencing a new law being passed to guard against cyber…
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday that the total number of Russian nationals forced to leave the United States within 72 hours will be 96, including school aged children and family. The Obama administration declared 35 diplomats persona non grata due to espionage activities. “On December 29,…
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Russia remains open to working with Georgia on a visa free regime; this approach should be strengthened in 2017, said Russian Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin today. “As for the Russian side, President Vladimir Putin has quite clearly stated that the possibility of introducing a visa-free regime with Georgia on…
Russian Foreign Minister warned U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, against bringing U.S. domestic political squabbles between Trump and Obama into the United Nations Security Council. Lavrov also again warned the U.S. against providing shoulder fired, man-portable, air defense weapons to the Syrian opposition. “The two top diplomats exchanged views…
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, said on Tuesday that U.S. intentions to provide shoulder fired anti-aircraft missiles (ManPADS) to the Syrian opposition in the Syrian Civil War is considered by Moscow to be a hostile act. She noted that the transferred weapons would quickly end up in the hands…