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19 Photos Of Sochi From 1974, When It Was A Popular Soviet Resort Town
We've heard plenty of travel horror stories out of Sochi since the Olympics began, and many have questioned the city's level of preparedness for the Games. Despite the controversy, however, Sochi has...
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Russian Judge Caught Hugging Gold Medalist Minutes After Controversial Figure...
A screenshot of a Russian figure skating judge hugging Olympic gold medalist Adelina Sotnikova is being passed around as evidence that the event was fixed.The judge, Alla Shekhovtseva, is married to...
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Russia Made A Brilliant Olympic Ring Malfunction Joke At The Closing Ceremony
The organizers of the Sochi Olympics have a pretty good sense of humor.At the Closing Ceremony on Sunday, the finale of the opening dance routine featured dancers forming the Olympic rings. The top...
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Putin Orders Urgent Drill To Test Combat Readiness In Western Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin ordered an urgent drill to test the combat readiness of the armed forces across western Russia on Wednesday, news agencies reported, flexing Moscow's...
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US F-15s In Estonia Were Diverted To Intercept A Russian Spy Plane
U.S. F-15s scheduled to perform a flyover in Estonia intercepted a Russian spy plane and then took part to the parade.On February 24, Estonia celebrated its independence day.A part of the celebrations...
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KERRY: Russian Military Action In Ukraine Would Be A 'Grave Mistake'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States warned Russia on Wednesday it would be a "grave mistake" to intervene militarily in Ukraine and said it was considering $1 billion in U.S. loan guarantees and...
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CHINA: The West Is Still Locked In A 'Cold War Mentality' With Russia
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top newspaper criticized the West on Thursday for remaining locked in a "Cold War mentality" against Russia in the contest for influence over Ukraine, calling for the...
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Defiant Yanukovych Finds Protection In Moscow
Ousted Ukrainian president surfaces for the first time since going on the run five days ago, as armed pro-Russian separatists take over a parliament building in the CrimeaUkraine's deposed president,...
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Neither US Nor NATO Has Plans For What To Do If Russia Intervenes In Ukraine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Neither the United States nor NATO has drawn up contingency plans for how they would respond if Russia were to intervene militarily in Ukraine's Crimea region, NATO's top military...
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Unidentified Armed Men Seize Airport In Ukraine's Crimea [Report]
SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine (AP) — A report says dozens of armed men in military uniforms have seized an airport in Ukraine's strategic Crimea region.Witnesses told the Interfax news agency that the 50 or so...
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11 Alleged Russian Gunship Helicopters Fly Into Ukrainian Airspace Over...
Russian Mi-24 Hind helicopters were allegedly filmed entering Ukrainian airspace over Crimea.An amateur video uploaded on Youtube shows 11 Mil Mi-24 helicopters flying towards the military airport at...
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US OFFICIAL: Russia Sent 'Several Hundred' Troops Into Ukraine
Russia has sent "several hundred" troops into Ukraine's Crimea region, US defense officials said Friday, after Kiev called on Moscow to withdraw its forces from the peninsula."It looks like they’ve...
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SENATORS: Russia Too Often Relies On 'Intimidation And Fear'
Members of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee wrote a letter to President Obama on Friday, urging him to assist Ukraine with "peaceful, democratic transition" even as Russia attempts to use...
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CNN Reporter Confronts Gunmen In Ukraine: 'Are You Guys From Russia?'
CNN reporter Diana Magnay bravely confronted some of the masked gunmen who are now patrolling the streets in Crimea, Ukraine. While officials in the country claim it is a Russian “occupation,” the men...
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The Threat Of A Full-Blown Russian Military Intervention In Ukraine Is Mounting
The prospect of a full-scale Russian military intervention in Ukraine's Crimean peninsula mounted on Saturday, as the region's new prime minister asked for Vladimir Putin's assistance and a Kremlin...
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Ukraine Accuses Russia Of Sending 6,000 Troops Into Crimea
Ukraine accused Russia on Saturday of sending thousands of extra troops into Crimea as the Kremlin vowed to help restore calm on the flashpoint peninsula and Washington warned of "costs" to Moscow...
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Defying US, Putin Asks Lawmakers To Approve Sending Troops To Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday asked the upper house of parliament to approve the use of Russian troops in Ukraine, the Kremlin said, despite warnings from the US not to intervene."In...
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Why Crimeans Prefer A Crook As A President
SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine—The hunt for Viktor Yanukovych ended on Friday, when Vitya himself popped up for a press conference in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don. The former Ukrainian president...
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Putin's Crimea Aim Is To Make The West Look Weak
If you want to invade a country, it’s important to call it a liberation. Over the coming weeks and months, that’s what we’re going to see in Ukraine. In fact it has started already. Just look at the...
View ArticleRUSSIA APPROVES USE OF TROOPS IN UKRAINE
Russian Parliament has approved the use of the country's military against Ukraine, the Guardian reports. Ukraine has been in turmoil in recent months amid a conflict between pro-Russian and pro-Western...
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