Russia won the 107-th place in democracy in the ranking of countries compiled by the magazine The Economist. Russia was left in a section of a “hybrid regime” in which elections are conducted under the supervision of the authorities, and... (Continue reading)
Vladimir Putin tested Formula-1 (video) Vladimir Putin has tested a Formula 1 race car in the Leningrad region. Three cars in this class exhibited 6 and 7 November Ostrovsky Square in St. Petersburg. Two of them – youth from the youth... (Continue reading)
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on October 10, flew to Moscow. After arriving to the Russian capital, he did in his Twitter appropriate entry (“I just landed in Moscow. A beautiful day. I can not wait to meet with President Medvedev”),... (Continue reading)
Russia dropped to third place in the list of largest countries spammers, skipping ahead to India.According to a press release from Kaspersky Lab, in the first quarter of 2010 from Russia was sent to 6 percent of the total volume... (Continue reading)
Former guitarist Slash Guns’n'Roses (real name – Saul Hudson) will be in Moscow on July 14 with a solo program, The concert will be held at the club Arena Moscow. Slash will be in Moscow within the framework of the tour for... (Continue reading)
British rock musician Ozzy Osbourne in September 2010, will perform in Moscow and St. Petersburg with a program dedicated to launching his new album “Scream”. According to the schedule of concerts on the site, a Moscow concert hard rock legends will... (Continue reading)
Russia businessman Alexander Lebedev has completed its acquisition of the British newspaper The Independent. This was reported on the website edition. According to the contract between Lebedev and company Independent News & Media PLC, a businessman received all rights to the... (Continue reading)
As Russian President Dmitri Medvedev wound up a three-day state visit to Paris on Wednesday, he had to be pleased with the results. After all, he virtually cinched an unprecedented military deal, bagged a significant gas contract and watched his... (Continue reading)
The global economic crisis was the result of an unsuccessful attempt to Russia and China to start a financial war against the United States. Such an idea is voiced by the former head of the American Ministry of Finance Henry... (Continue reading)
U.S. is the largest supplier of poultry to Russia. In 2009 it is planned to import 1.252 million tons, the American share will amount to 931.5 thousand tons. Since the new year chicken producers would have to abandon chlorine for decontamination... (Continue reading)