Russia bans blood and death of Happy Tree Friends

Russia’s Federal Service supervising the field of mass communications and the nation’s cultural inheritance issued a formal notice to 2x2 TV channel in connection with the broadcast of cartoon series propagandizing brutality and violence.

It goes about “The Adventures of Big Jeff” and “Happy Tree Friends” cartoon series. Specialists concluded that the series propagandize the cult of violence and brutality, cause damage to health, to the moral and spiritual development of a child and infringe upon public morality. Such violations break Article 4 of the Russian Federation Law “On Mass Media.”

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In today's society people enjoy violence, back in the early days the people hated violence. Today chrildren at a young are being exposed to innapropiate images either by tv or computer, I am glad Russia is taking a stand for the exposure of violence in that country.

Boriska, boy from Mars, says that all humans live eternally

A boy named Boris Kipriyanovich, or Boriska, lives in the town of Zhirinovsk of Russia’s Volgograd region. He was born on January 11, 1996. Since he was four he used to visit a well-known anomalous zone, commonly referred to as Medvedetskaya Gryada – a mountain near the town. It seems that the boy needed to visit the zone regularly to fulfill his needs in energy.

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In the media you hear constly about made up stories and people who try to get noticed. This boys claim is unrealistic and he is only saying these claims in order to get media attention.

Explosion kills two during Russia's presidential early vote

A bomb blew up in South Ossetia, which is Georgia's Russia-backed separatist region. The explosion killed two police officers and wounded at least 10 civilians Thursday, an official said. Explosion kills two during Russia's presidential early vote BREAKING NEWS Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton fight to change...

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All throughout history there have been killings, which makes significant events. One example is the killing of Abe Lincoln, even recent with the Virginia Tech shooting, killing people makes history. It is up to us as humans not to make history for the wrong reasons and help eliminate the killings around the world.

Russia’s richest man Oleg Deripaska holds 40-billion-dollar fortune

Finance magazine published the rating of Russia’s richest men for 2008. The first list of Russia’s richest people appeared in 2004. The name of the person topping the list has been changing every now and then. The number of dollar billionaires has increased four times in Russia over just several years.

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Many times we see people that have money, either a movie star, or the creator of a successful business, and never do anything to benefit people in need. With this new billionaire in russia lets see if he will help his country in the time of need or not.

Lenin’s body may finally be taken out of its Tomb

The body of Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the Great October Revolution, which has been resting in Kremlin’s Mausoleum for decades, will be committed to earth with all honours, the way a country’s leader should be interred.
The Federal Memorial Complex where greatest personas of Russian and Soviet history will be interred is expected to be unveiled in Moscow by 2010 to coincide with the 65th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War. The cemetery will have several alleys. The main alley will comprise only 30 tombs.

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Why now? Why are the Russian desciding to celebrate his victory in the great patroitic war, I am sure that during Lenin's reign he accomplished alot, why noy just celebrate every significant battle that Lenin took part in.

Khodorkovsky ends hunger strike

Jailed Russian tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky said on Monday he had ended a hunger strike he began last month in protest at the treatment of a jailed colleague who is gravely ill with HIV/AIDS

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The food given in prison is terrible, nobody no matter what you did deserves to eat the food they serve, this man stood for what he believed a maybe his protest will be a success.

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Algeria plans to return 15 fighter jets to Russia

Algeria wants to return 15 fighter jets it bought from Russia because of their poor quality, the Kommersant daily reported on Monday, citing an official from...

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The world today is obsessed with creating technology cheaper, but at good quality when he disscover that russia is producing things that are not as good quality, it makes me wonder if is it just laziness or is it that our level of standards are decreasing.

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