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Topic: Russian firepower: |
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 3:52 pm Subject: Re: Russian firepower: |
Just wanted to let you see this for yourself. Russia still has some muscle left after all.
Yet another russian patriot praising Russia from another side of world. How typical. |
Topic: Russia Economy |
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 4:00 pm Subject: Russia Economy |
You are the Fn idiot. I told you that the stock market was going to collapse in Russia and it has.
Make fun of Ender if you wish, but i don't expect than Russian economy will behave as predicted. I ... |
Topic: Russian soldiers view of American soldier. |
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 4:01 pm Subject: Russian soldiers view of American soldier. |
I have over a 100 views and nobody can at least give me a opinion?
I think you may contact http://iremember.ru/ web site on this matter. |
Topic: Life in Russia |
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Mon Sep 15, 2008 6:16 pm Subject: Re: Currency |
| I was told by some aquantances that within 24 hours of a deceleration to the end of Communism/Socialism that the old Lenin Ruble lost it value. People who money invested in savings pretty much lost al ... |
Topic: Life in Russia |
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Mon Sep 15, 2008 4:51 pm Subject: Re: Rubles |
After the fall of Communism/Socialism during the 1990's why did the Lenin 10 Ruble lose it's value? Am I correct?
Leaving inflation of the 90's aside, during USSR epoch times ruble's price in the b ... |
Topic: Life in Russia |
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 11:36 am Subject: Re: Russia - Since the fall of Communism |
How much has changed since the fall of Communism in terms of freedom, wealth, education and modernization?
First of all. There wasn't communism in USSR or Russia. There was socialism in USSR.
Some ... |
Topic: What are young Russians today taught of 1914-1918 war? |
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 12:05 pm Subject: Re: What are young Russians today taught of 1914-1918 war? |
| The political impact was to start the US on a century of world power while bankrupting the traditional European empires which eventually collapsed after 1945. 1914-1918 was truely the most signfician ... |
Topic: How Russians see their history |
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 10:48 pm Subject: How Russians see their history |
The way Russia has been ruled has been the same since 790 AD,
You've taken too long period of time - in 790AD Kievan Rus' was ruled by swedish conqueror. Historians usually divide it to pre-mongolian ... |
Topic: Western Jokes [12] |
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:32 pm Subject: Re: Re Joke #4 about the Pope |
Still had I lived in 1400, I would have rather been an Italian peasant than a Russian one.
Italy didn't exist in XV century. This land was constant subject of conflicts between Spain, Austria a ... |
Topic: How are Russian People Reacting to Bush's Missles in Poland? |
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 11:15 am Subject: Re: Thanks for your thoughts all 4 of you |
| :shock: Have any of you spent a lot of time in Russia recently (or currently are in-country)? I'm trying to get a sense for the level of anti-americanism caused by events of the last two weeks. I am ... |
Topic: How are Russian People Reacting to Bush's Missles in Poland? |
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Forum: Talk Lounge Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 12:46 pm Subject: Re: How are Russian People Reacting to Bush's Missles in Pol |
And Bush gave Poland a security guarantee against Russia.
Poland would get much stronger security guarantee if they stood neutral after the fall of the Soviet block, like Sweden or Finland. With th ... |
Topic: Russia's booming, but not its factories |
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 10:24 pm Subject: Russia's booming, but not its factories |
A surprise for you - Russians love Stalin. And he wasn't a bloodthirsty monster BTW.
Even significant part of the WW2 veterans hate him - You'd better speak for youself. |
Topic: My experiences of Russia as an Irish person |
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Forum: Russian People Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 6:47 pm Subject: My experiences of Russia as an Irish person |
| [quote="Lamps"]Another thing for certain was that the Russians for the msot part seemed really embaressed about their country, yes they loved Russia but seemed a little ashamed of it. I was ... |
Topic: Emigration and immigration stereotypes |
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 12:55 pm Subject: Emigration and immigration stereotypes |
| There is an interesting documentary on a Canadian who lived in Moscow for ten years. After 10 years, he gave up, because he found that the Russians never truly accepted him as an equal or even close t ... |
Topic: Saint Days |
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Forum: Russian Contexts, Myths and Truths Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 11:06 am Subject: Saint Days |
And give the men a thought on Feb 23rd - it use to be the Day of the Protectors of SovietUnion, but is renamed.
It use to be the "Day of the Soviet Army & Navy". Currently it is " ... |
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