Obama to Visit Russia/Meetings with Medvedev and Putin

President Obama visits Moscow on Monday to discuss agreements on Military Transit and the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, which expires at the end of this year. With Russia's invasion of Georgia last year and...

Brad Pitt traffic cop controls traffic in Siberia

Cardboard cutouts of Brad Pitt dressed as a traffic cop controls the traffic in Siberia, as the Russian traffic police have placed his image by the side of the roads in the hopes that speeding motorists will slow...

Russia Marks 68th Anniversary of Nazi German Invasion in WWII

June 22, 2009 marks the 68th anniversary of Nazi German Invasion of Soviet Union. On June 22, 1941, Nazi Germans under the direction of Adolf Hitler began the unannounced invasion of the Soviet Union in what later...

Tornado Wreaks Havoc Near Moscow

On the night of June 3, 2009 a tornado hit a town 30 kilometers from Moscow, killing a 12 year old boy, and injurying 60. "Moscow and the Moscow region found themselves in the middle of a natural disaster on...

Healthy Baby Born to 550-pound woman

A woman in Moscow weighing 550-pounds gave birth to a healthy 4.4 pound baby boy. " Doctors in Moscow gave themselves a pat on the back after delivering a healthy baby from a morbidly obese woman whose weight...

Eurovision finale - Europe fell in love with a fairytale

As fas as can remember there wasn't Eurovision final where one song would stand alone. Eurovision - is it really Europe song contest? 42 countries in Eurovision - Europe got really big! But if you are good in...

Eurovision 2009 Kicks Off In Moscow, Russia

The Eurovision Song Contest 2009 has opened today in Moscow, Russia. The 54th singing contest featuring Europe’s best will take place May 12-16 at the sold-out Olympic Indoor Arena in Russia’s capital....

Eurovision's 2nd semi final - like a fairytale

Some hate and some adore Eurovision song contest. Even it's more about the politics already but the show is worth to be seen. 42 countries from Europe and Asia occupied Russia's capital Moskow for 54th...

Gorbachev complains about thrown away opportunities

Michail Gorbachev claims that the 20 years since the fall of the Berlin wall have been wasted opportunities in East West relations.  He said that rather than work on European unity and improvement of...

Russia celebrates Victory Day over Facism

64 years after the conclusion of World War II, Russia celebrated the victory over Hitler and facism.  The parade was a powerful display of military might in the Red Square.  The parade was...

Two Canadian Diplomats Expelled from Russia

The Russian foreign ministry announced the expulsion of two Canadian diplomats on Wednesday.  The move comes in retaliation for NATO's expulsion of two Russian envoys. The Canadian Ambassador was informed of...

Mayoral Candidate Rossbach asks Maplewood Police to Remove Public

"   3-26-09 [Councilman]Will Rossbach asked Maplewood police to remove the public from the last Smoke Task Force.  Council Member Rossbach didn't get the group to vote his way tonight, so he then tried to...

Moscow policeman opens fire in public, kills 3

A police officer in Moscow killed three person in a super market.The investigator says that ha had some family problems.Four are critically injured."Russian investigators say a Moscow regional police chief has killed three people and seriously wounded four others after...

UFOS INVADE THE SKY : MOSCOW: RUSSIA APRIL 25 2009

Take a look at this video of multiple strange objects over Moscow, Russia yesterday.  At one point all you can see is these strange orb-like UFOs in the sky.  Possible the total object count is...

Death of Chinese woman in Russia, conflicting reports about cause

It still remains unclear whether the Chinese woman who died on Wednesday on the train bound for Moscow from the Far Eastern city of Blagoveshchensk (near the Chinese border) has died from the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) or some other infectious agent. SARS is an...

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