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News seems to have emerged that Cisco have been paying bribes to Russian officials in the form of huge discounts on products which were then split with resellers.
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Itar-Tass reports that a monument is soon to be installed in Chita to the much maligned "New Russian", an uncultured, semi-legal Russian Del Boy type character.
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In just two days, a petition to return Alaska to Russia gathers 7,500 signatures. If it reaches 100,000, the American government are required to respond to it.
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The authorities in one province of Canada are discussing banning Russian vodka in their government-owned stores. A significant minority are Ukrainian diaspora.
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Russian censorship body Roskomnadzor have blocked access to opposition politician Alexei Navalny's popular blog claiming violations of his house arrest conditions.
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A source in Nato has suggested that Georgia could join Nato sooner than expected because its application would be fast-tracked due to recent events in Ukraine.
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The US Minister of Defence has recently found out from the press about a secret project to study Putin's body language that has been ongoing for a number of years.
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According to Ukrainian press, a bill has been handed to the Russian parliament on adding Crimea as a subject of the Russian Federation. Netizens discuss the bill.
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As war looms between Ukraine and Russia, a video of military hardware moving through Ukraine emerges online. Russians laugh at the age of the vehicles and weapons.
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Russian netizens are shocked and amused after watching this video of a man chaining his car up to the back of a trolleybus as it's stopped at the side of a road.
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Netizens are critical of a man who has claimed that paying seven years of unpaid alimony is a generous "Valentine's gift" to his former wife for his two daughters.
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After a giraffe called Marius was executed at a Danish zoo last week, and another one is under threat, Ramzan Kadyrov has offered to take in the second giraffe.
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Tabloid news outlet LifeNews has an exclusive video of a shootout in St Petersburg. Fortunately, there were no injuries, despite the ferocity of the firefight.
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A Canadian ski trainer came to the rescue when Russian Anton Gafarov broke a ski during his run. As the skier passed, Wadsworth ran out to swap his broken ski.
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A big compilation of the negative media buzz around the Sochi Olympics, along with allegations that they are false, and what seems to be proof to that effect.
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As the Olympics begin, Sochi is reporting its highest birthrate in ten years, with 34 children born, including one at exactly 20:14, when the games were opened.
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A couple of brave (or stupid) Russian men experience the ride of their lives as their friend propels them along icy roads at speeds of up to 100 miles per hour.
News seems to have emerged that Cisco have been paying bribes to Russian officials in the form of huge discounts on products which were then split with resellers.
Itar-Tass reports that a monument is soon to be installed in Chita to the much maligned "New Russian", an uncultured, semi-legal Russian Del Boy type character.
In just two days, a petition to return Alaska to Russia gathers 7,500 signatures. If it reaches 100,000, the American government are required to respond to it.
The authorities in one province of Canada are discussing banning Russian vodka in their government-owned stores. A significant minority are Ukrainian diaspora.
Russian censorship body Roskomnadzor have blocked access to opposition politician Alexei Navalny's popular blog claiming violations of his house arrest conditions.
A source in Nato has suggested that Georgia could join Nato sooner than expected because its application would be fast-tracked due to recent events in Ukraine.
The US Minister of Defence has recently found out from the press about a secret project to study Putin's body language that has been ongoing for a number of years.
According to Ukrainian press, a bill has been handed to the Russian parliament on adding Crimea as a subject of the Russian Federation. Netizens discuss the bill.
As war looms between Ukraine and Russia, a video of military hardware moving through Ukraine emerges online. Russians laugh at the age of the vehicles and weapons.
Russian netizens are shocked and amused after watching this video of a man chaining his car up to the back of a trolleybus as it's stopped at the side of a road.
Netizens are critical of a man who has claimed that paying seven years of unpaid alimony is a generous "Valentine's gift" to his former wife for his two daughters.
After a giraffe called Marius was executed at a Danish zoo last week, and another one is under threat, Ramzan Kadyrov has offered to take in the second giraffe.
Tabloid news outlet LifeNews has an exclusive video of a shootout in St Petersburg. Fortunately, there were no injuries, despite the ferocity of the firefight.
A Canadian ski trainer came to the rescue when Russian Anton Gafarov broke a ski during his run. As the skier passed, Wadsworth ran out to swap his broken ski.
A big compilation of the negative media buzz around the Sochi Olympics, along with allegations that they are false, and what seems to be proof to that effect.
As the Olympics begin, Sochi is reporting its highest birthrate in ten years, with 34 children born, including one at exactly 20:14, when the games were opened.
A couple of brave (or stupid) Russian men experience the ride of their lives as their friend propels them along icy roads at speeds of up to 100 miles per hour.
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