posted by zaina19 on May, 2005 as ANALYSIS / OPINION
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 5/1/2005 2:37 AM MSNBC.com How to Handle Russia? A weird schizophrenia grips the nation, as Putin's power fades and new threats emerge. By Frank Brown Newsweek International May 9 issue - World leaders—53 of them, with both notable inclusions and exceptions—will converge on Moscow next week to mark Russia's finest hour, the defeat of Nazi Germany 60 years ago. The cause for celebration is clear, the intentions of their host, Vladimir Putin, much less so. Putin is a Western-leaning, forward-looking president who often seems to be firmly stuck in the cold-war past. Just last week, in his annual address to the nation, he called the demise of the totalitarian Soviet Union "the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the 20th century." Minutes earlier, he had spoken of Russia's becoming a "free, democratic state." Those watching the May 9 Soviet-style military parade on Red Square will include Putin's friend, George W. Bush, as well as Putin's closest ally, president of neighboring Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, whom Washington calls ... >> full
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62 % of Russians consider future disintegration Russia
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 5/6/2005 1:02 AM 62 % of Russians consider future disintegration Russia 04.05.2005 - 16:18:23 According to a poll conducted by the Public Opinion Fund (FOM) this month, a majority of Russians believe their country will be disintegrated, posted by fom.ru. Among the countries interested in seeing Russia collapse, those surveyed named the United States, Japan, China, Israel, Ukraine, Georgia, and the Baltic states (in that order)... 62 % of Russians consider future disintegration Russia According to a poll conducted by the Public Opinion Fund (FOM) this month, a majority of Russians believe their country will be disintegrated, posted by fom.ru. Among the countries interested in seeing Russia collapse, those surveyed named the United States, Japan, China, Israel, Ukraine, Georgia, and the Baltic states (in that order)... According to a poll conducted by the Public Opinion Fund (FOM) this month, a majority of Russians believe their country will be disintegrated, posted by fom.ru. Of some 600 respondents in 100 Russian cities 62 percent said they think the chance of ... >> full
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One should not give credence to the reports of Russian mass media
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 5/6/2005 3:53 AM May, 05, 2005 One should not give credence to the reports of Russian mass media In the meantime, the photo of Putin wearing a Jewish skull-cap taken in Jerusalem appeared in the press, for example, the one that is attached to the given article. (The photograph is reprinted from “Vremya.ru”. The photo is on Yahoo, where there is one more photo). ***** The “ Polit.ru ” ( Полит . ру ), describing the New York film festival, mentions the film of the Swiss film director (team-work of Switzerland and Finland ) “Koka – A Pigeon from Chechnya ” as a “Russian film”. This is a “contribution to film production of the Russian Federation ”, probably, with the participation of Kadyrov's gangsters starring as the “doves of peace”. “ Kavkaz-Center ” has already published material about this film, and I am not going to discuss it in detail. Actually, the film, of course, is foreign and anti-Russian, as it tells about the brutality of ... >> full
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One should not give credence to the reports of Russian mass media
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posted by zaina19 on as ANALYSIS / OPINION
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 5/6/2005 3:53 AM May, 05, 2005 One should not give credence to the reports of Russian mass media In the meantime, the photo of Putin wearing a Jewish skull-cap taken in Jerusalem appeared in the press, for example, the one that is attached to the given article. (The photograph is reprinted from “Vremya.ru”. The photo is on Yahoo, where there is one more photo). ***** The “ Polit.ru ” ( Полит . ру ), describing the New York film festival, mentions the film of the Swiss film director (team-work of Switzerland and Finland ) “Koka – A Pigeon from Chechnya ” as a “Russian film”. This is a “contribution to film production of the Russian Federation ”, probably, with the participation of Kadyrov's gangsters starring as the “doves of peace”. “ Kavkaz-Center ” has already published material about this film, and I am not going to discuss it in detail. Actually, the film, of course, is foreign and anti-Russian, as it tells about the brutality of ... >> full
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One should not give credence to the reports of Russian mass media
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posted by zaina19 on as ANALYSIS / OPINION
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 5/6/2005 3:53 AM May, 05, 2005 One should not give credence to the reports of Russian mass media In the meantime, the photo of Putin wearing a Jewish skull-cap taken in Jerusalem appeared in the press, for example, the one that is attached to the given article. (The photograph is reprinted from “Vremya.ru”. The photo is on Yahoo, where there is one more photo). ***** The “ Polit.ru ” ( Полит . ру ), describing the New York film festival, mentions the film of the Swiss film director (team-work of Switzerland and Finland ) “Koka – A Pigeon from Chechnya ” as a “Russian film”. This is a “contribution to film production of the Russian Federation ”, probably, with the participation of Kadyrov's gangsters starring as the “doves of peace”. “ Kavkaz-Center ” has already published material about this film, and I am not going to discuss it in detail. Actually, the film, of course, is foreign and anti-Russian, as it tells about the brutality of ... >> full
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