Tag Archives: Россия

Video: Aerial extravaganza marks Russian Air Force 100th anniversary

By dog | Published: August 12, 2012

Russia’s air force has been celebrating its centenary in spectacular style in the skies over the Moscow region. A three-day display will see national and foreign aviation aces perform death-defying stunts. More than a hundred planes and helicopters are taking part in the event, including Russia’s latest state-of-the-art fighter, the T-50. The show also includes [...]

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Deadly flood video: Deluge wrecks thousands of lives in southern Russia

By dog | Published: July 8, 2012

UPDATES & PHOTOS: on.rt.com and on.rt.com At least 152 people have been killed in a devastating flood in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region. It’s the worst of its kind in nearly a century, and the death toll continues to rise. Up to 12000 people have been affected by the disaster. A state of emergency has been [...]

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Dramatic Video: Fatal flooding kills dozens in southern Russia

By dog | Published: July 7, 2012

UPDATES & PHOTOS: on.rt.com Over 80 people have been killed after severe flooding, caused by torrential rains hit Russia’s southern Krasnodar region. Dozens have been injured, with widespread structural destruction across the popular resort area. Video courtesy (00:49 – 01:09) – YouTube user: www.youtube.com Watch RT LIVE on our website rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com [...]

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‘Unimaginable’ Chaos: Worst floods in decades hit Russia

By dog | Published: July 7, 2012

At least 80 people have been killed in severe flooding, after Russia’s southern Krasnodar region was swamped by torrential rain over the last 24 hours. Dozens have been injured and hundreds displaced, as the floods caused widespread structural damage across the popular resort area. RT’s Tom Barton reports. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com [...]

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Amateur Videos: Huge waterspout filmed on Sochi shoreline

By dog | Published: July 2, 2012

Witnesses were able to film a huge waterspout moving along the shoreline near the Russian coastal city of Sochi. It closely passed vessels at sea before hitting the city with heavy rain and hail. There are no reports of damages. Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Watch RT LIVE on our website rt.com Like us on Facebook [...]

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Kuril Islands: Russia’s Eastern Frontier

By dog | Published: June 24, 2012

They lie between the Sea of Okhotsk and the North Pacific Ocean. There are 56 of them with a total land area of about 15600 square kilometers and a population of 19000. Along with millions of seabirds, crabs and fish, the Ainu people were early inhabitants on these islands. Yet a long-running dispute over these [...]

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Video: Merkel moves Berlin to Russia

By dog | Published: May 25, 2012

Video courtesy www.rbb-online.de One would assume the German Chancellor would have no trouble locating her own country, and its main cities, on a map. But as it turned out, Angela Merkel had a spot of trouble finding Berlin, finally placing it… in Russia. The German leader was attending an open geography lesson at an International [...]

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Medvedev wins PM seat as opposition occupies Moscow streets

By dog | Published: May 9, 2012

Russia has a new Prime Minister – Dmitry Medvedev – who will now form a cabinet and get down to business. Newly-inaugurated President Putin is already dishing out directions regarding changes to the country’s policies. RT’s Peter Oliver is in central Moscow. As Vladimir Putin gets busy in his new role as President, some of [...]

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‘Pentagon policy is to encircle Russia with ballistic missile offense’

By dog | Published: May 9, 2012

Newly-inaugurated President Putin is already dishing out directions regarding changes to the country’s policies. For more on Vladimir Putin’s return, RT joined now by F. William Engdahl – author of “A Century of War: Anglo-American Oil Politics and the New World Order” RT on Twitter twitter.com RT on Facebook www.facebook.com

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‘Euro-dollar failing, BRICS seek more say in IMF’

By dog | Published: April 21, 2012

With the EU’s future shrouded in uncertainty, the IMF chief has set a goal to protect the world from Europe. Christine Lagarde wants to erect a 400 billion dollar financial wall around the bloc. The plan however is short 80 billion dollars, with hopes that the fast growing countries known as the BRICS group will [...]

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Time to Party: Nationalism to blossom on new law?

By dog | Published: April 3, 2012

From the Pirate Party of Russia, to the group headed by billionaire tycoon Mikhail Prokhorov – there’s no shortage of fresh political blood hoping to find a place in Russia’s Parliament. And this week, with the president expected to sign in new laws making it easier for them to register, the competition could get a [...]

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Right to Party: Nationalism to blossom on new law?

By dog | Published: April 2, 2012

From the Pirate Party of Russia, to the group headed by billionaire tycoon Mikhail Prokhorov – there’s no shortage of fresh political blood hoping to find a place in Russia’s Parliament. And this week, with the president expected to sign in new laws making it easier for them to register, the competition could get a [...]

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