Edward Snowden Granted Temporary Asylum in Russia – Issued One Year Visa
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden Granted Temporary Asylum in Russia – Issue ONE YEAR VISA (renewable) Snowden has left the Moscow airport and entered Russia: A Russian lawyer for National Security...
View ArticleBoycotting The 2014 Sochi Olympics – Ban Russia From Their Own Winter...
It’s illegal to be gay in Russia and you can be arrested (and most probably beat up) for any gay activities or promotion of gaydom. Over the last two weeks there has been a lot of debate about taking...
View ArticleVladimir Putin ‘Doesn’t Exclude’ Backing Military Force On Syria If Evidence...
Vladimir Putin ‘doesn’t exclude’ backing military force on Syria if evidence proves ‘beyond doubt’ Assad used chemical weapons Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has said he would not rule out endorsing...
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InfoGraphic: Sarin Chemical Warfare Nerve Agent
Relatively quick full page infographic on Sarin. The graphic may be a little weak in concept, but the information held within is excellent and scary as hell. Invisible, odorless and colourless – Sarin...
View ArticleBREAKING: SYRIA READY TO DISCLOSE WEAPONS – SYRIA WANTS TO JOIN WEAPONS...
UPDATE: SYRIA READY TO DISCLOSE WEAPONS – SYRIA WANTS TO JOIN WEAPONS TREATY Syria “welcomes” Russia’s proposal for President Bashar al-Assad’s regime to put its chemical weapons under international...
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Russia May Charge Greenpeace Activists As Pirates
Russia says it will prosecute all activists, regardless of their nationality, on board the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise, which authorities are towing to the port of Murmansk after boarding the...
View ArticleOlympic Torch Fizzles Out In Russia
The traditional Olympic torch relay got off to a rocky start in Russia after a torch fizzled out during a portion of the Sochi 2014 relay. The torch, carried by champion swimmer Shavarsh Karapetyan...
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Russia sends Olympic torch, 3 astronauts to ISS
Russia launched a Soyuz spacecraft carrying three astronauts and the Olympic torch to the International Space Station on Thursday. The torch, unlit for safety reasons, was part of the payload of a...
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Russian Boeing 737 Crashes 50 Killed
A Russian Boeing 737 crashed Sunday morning in the city of Kazan, killing all 50 people on board, officials said. The Tatarstan Airlines flight took off from Moscow, and crashed about 450 miles east...
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Russia frees US captain of Greenpeace ship on bail
A Russian jail has freed on bail the U.S. captain and three crewmembers of a Greenpeace ship who were arrested after protests in Arctic waters two months ago. The releases raise the total number of...
View ArticleObama sends message by naming Sochi Olympic delegation
The White House delivered a strong message of opposition to Russia’s anti-gay laws Tuesday with the announcement of its delegation to the opening ceremony of the Sochi Olympics. The White House...
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Pussy Riot Member Released From Prison
A jailed member of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot, who was found guilty of hooliganism after a performance critical of President Vladimir Putin, has been released from prison, her lawyer said...
View Article‘Female Suicide Bomber’ hits Russia’s Volgograd train station [Video]
An explosion at a train station in the southern Russian city of Volgograd has killed at least 13 people, reports say. A female suicide bomber was thought to be responsible for the blast, Russia’s...
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Russia Bomb Kills 14; Second in 2 Days – VIDEO
A bomb killed at least 10 people on a Russian trolley bus in Volgograd on Monday. It comes one day after a suicide bomber killed at least 17 people at the city’s main railway station.
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Putin on Ice: Vladimir Putin Plays Hockey [VIDEO]
Russian president Vladimir Putin tested out the ice at in the Winter Olympics host city – by strapping on skates and playing a game of ice hockey. The 61-year-old Putin played as his red team won the...
View ArticleTerror ‘Surprise’ for Sochi Olympics? Purported Suicide Bombers’ New Threat
Citing a new “surprise package” for Russia and Olympic spectators, Islamist militants in the North Caucasus on Sunday launched a new threat to the Sochi Olympics with a purported “martyrdom” video by...
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Russian President Putin links gays to pedophiles
Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered new assurances to gay athletes and fans attending the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics next month. Yet he defended Russia’s anti-gay law by equating gays with...
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Russia hunts as many as 4 ‘black widows’ before Olympics
Russian security services may be looking for as many as four ‘black widows’ dispatched to carry out terrorist attacks related to the Winter Olympics, including at least one woman believed to be in or...
View Article[VIDEOS] Pussy Riot Members Make First American Television Appearance on The...
Two members of the political punk rock band Pussy Riot, Nadya Tolokonnikova and Masha Alyokhina, were guests on The Colbert Report last night, their first American television appearance after spending...
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Russian deputy PM causes new controversy as games begin
As events get under way at the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia’s deputy prime minister has said gay Olympians and fans have nothing to worry about but then added “Please do not touch kids. That’s the...
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