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Bush – Olmert: the Syrian coast blockade

The Russian decision today to accept the Syrian debt in Euro rather than Dollar... preparing for the possibility of freezing Syrian assets in Dollar confirms the information below. Reported by manar newspaper today, Olmert and Bush discussed the possibility of imposing a blockade on the Syrian coast, both decided to launch a campaign unconventional Syria armament capabilities, in order to start ...

Documentary: My friend Sasha

For three years before his death from poisoning, former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko had been making a documentary with his friend Andrei Nekrasov about authoritarianism in post-communist Russia. Here is that film, the unexpected ending of which made world headlines at the end of 2006. Nekrasov sent a letter to the Finish newspaper HELSINGIN SANOMAT from the bedside of his poisoned ...

Film, film, film

What is the point of mouse and cat continuously killing each other? Are these the morals you what to teach your children? And think about “The Flintstones? or “scooby doo?, are they really for children? I was surprised that many people in the Western Europe have no idea and never saw Russian cartoons or animation all the know are ...

Kasparov: “We will march!”

A Russian anti-terror hit team raided the offices of the oppositional "United Civil Front" in Moscow. It's founder, Garry Kasparov, was removed from a German TV news discussion, at the behest of Russian authorities. Things are looking dangerous for the former world chess champion. Garry Kasparov: I was at the national congress of our coalition "The other Russia", when ten or ...

Why Beslan and not Lebanon…or other Arab Children

This is strange 90 Beslan schoolchildren to spend their vacations in Amman on invitation by King of Jordan On October 30, 2006, 90 Beslan schoolchildren, suffered from terrorist act in September 2004, will head for Amman for fall vacations, following invitation of Jordan King Abdullah II. The King expressed his wish to invite Beslan children for rest and rehabilitation in Amman ...

Russia’s Media War

Lived in Russia for approximately 3 years, and I can manage to read Russian (not very fluent), the story of the murder of Anna Politkovskaya didn’t took the attention it deserves. I am not here to investigate “who killed Politkovskaya?, I am just trying to remind every across this post about the real Russia, and what is shamelessly not reported by ...

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