Ex-porn star begins showy drive across Russia
Source: NewKerala
Vladivostok :: Russia | updated 2013-05-17 09:29:44 -0700 | political-news
Setting off from the eastern city of Vladivostok, Grey is driving the Lada Kalina model sedan as Putin, who took a Kalina on a 350-km drive starting from Vladivostok in 2010. According to PrimaMedia.ru website, Grey, escorted by several other...
Blaise Cendrars - a restless travel writer
Source: SwissInfo
Vladivostok :: Russia | updated 2013-05-15 02:59:49 -0700 | political-news
Blaise Cendrars has now found his place among the literary greats after his works have been included in France's prestigious Pleiade library collection. Born Frederic-Louis Sauser in the western Swiss town of La Chaux-de-Fonds in 1887, Cendrars became restless at...
Turning the screws - but will it work?
Source: Open Democracy
Vladivostok :: Russia | updated 2013-05-10 11:36:10 -0700 | political-news
With Aleksei Navalny on trial and other opposition leaders under threat, Vladimir Putin is relying more on the stick than the carrot to shore up his regime. Kirill Rogov points out the risks of this policy. Putin's course since the...
New talks unlikely to settle Northern Territories dispute
Source: Japan Times
Vladivostok :: Russia | updated 2013-05-05 08:32:44 -0700 | political-news
After meeting at the Kremlin on April 29, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin announced their intention to resume talks over the disputed Northern Territories. Situated between Hokkaido and Kamchatka Peninsula, the four disputed islands known in...
Abe in Russia for islands talks
Source: BBC
Vladivostok :: Russia | updated 2013-04-28 20:55:54 -0700 | political-news
Abe in Russia for talks on territorial row, energy Mr Abe arrived in Moscow on Sunday, ahead of talks on Monday with Mr Putin Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is in Russia for the two nations' first top-level talks in...
Vladivostok Bridge Sees First Suicide
Source: Saint Petersburg Times
Vladivostok :: Russia | updated 2013-04-09 14:34:00 -0700 | political-news
Far East The first suicide occurred on the newbridge linking Vladivostok with Russky Island when ayoung man jumped off early Tuesday. Atabout 5 a.m. traffic police saw aman standing onthe bridges guard rails. When they tried toapproach him, however, he...
Kim met with Medvedev eastern Russia
Posted by: Falconcrest
Vladivostok :: Russia | updated 2012-04-19 10:53:55 -0700 | political-news
Reuters reported North Korean leader Kim Jong Il on Saturday held talks with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev during his visit to Russia, the first public nine years ago. The Kremlin said in a statement that the talks between Medvedev...
Massive show of military might:Russian war veteran added more joy
Posted by: asadzwl
Vladivostok :: Russia | updated 2012-11-02 05:48:23 -0700 | political-news
Russia has celebrated the 66th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany with an impressive display of its military might which make the event more joyful. During the event Russian war veteran added more joy and perform dances during Victory...
Canadian payroll rises in November
Source: United Press International
Upi :: Philippines | updated 2011-03-31 11:20:19 -0700 | business-news
Canadians' average weekly earnings rose 4.4 percent on an annual basis in November to $865.17, Statistics Canada reported from Ottawa Friday. Some of the growth in earnings for non-farm employees during the 12 months was attributed to a 1.3 percent...
Laughing at Russia's Eurovision Shooting Spirit
Source: Global Voices
Vladivostok :: Russia | updated 2013-05-22 02:18:30 -0700 | political-news
Dynamo soccer team, George Orwell wrote that sports are war minus the shooting. He also said that serious sports have nothing to do with fair play. Earlier today, May 21, 2013, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov seemed to echo this spirit,...
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