John Hinkley will not be charged with the death of James Brady
The American prosecutor's office will not bring charges for the death of former White House press secretary James Brady John Hinckley Jr., who attempted the assassination of US President Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981. Brady received a severe gunshot wound to the head when Hinckley opened fire with a pistol on ...
America-2015: what to expect?
It is difficult to prepare for the unknown: who could have foreseen the annexation of Crimea a year ago, a sharp drop in oil prices and the bloody crimes of the "Islamic State"? As the former head of the Pentagon Donald Rumsfeld once said: “... There are unknown unknowns - these are things that we do not ...
Rich Chinese will help build a bridge in New York
Today, if you want, you can buy anything, including the American Dream. With 500 thousand dollars in his pocket, a foreigner can open a business in America, hire ten workers and get a “green card” within six months. Immigrant Investor Program
The United States imposed new sanctions against the DPRK for a hacker attack on Sony
The United States announced new sanctions against North Korea in response to a cyberattack against Sony Pictures. The United States has already imposed sanctions against the DPRK in response to the North Korean nuclear program, but these are the first measures against Pyongyang for organizing cyber attacks ...
WP urged to impose sanctions on the participants in the Navalny process
The Washington Post called for sanctions against the judge and prosecutors involved in the case of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, in line with the Magnitsky Act. “The judge and prosecutors involved in the prosecution of Navalny would be good candidates for the next round of sanctions,” it says ...
Israel is calling for Russian-speaking Canadian Jews
To attract Canadians of various ages and social groups to visit Israel - this is the goal of a new program that will be implemented in 2015 by the Canadian Forum of Russian-Speaking Jewry together with the Israeli Ministry of Tourism. As part of the subsidized program, the first group of Russian-speaking Jews in Canada will visit...
The demand for fakes of famous brands in New York supports the illegal industry
“Chanel bags” and “Rolex watches,” which can be bought in New York Chinatown shops for symbolic sums, are just the tip of the iceberg of the illegal counterfeit industry. Behind them are international criminal groups uniting smugglers, sellers and counterfeiters. Moreover, the latter are often used...
Freaking is a friend of man
A classmate in whose seven-room apartment in Moscow, on Gorky Street, in our youth we multiplied Sinyavsky and Daniel and "In the First Circle", in his old age became "Crimeanash" and writes to me from Moscow that oil prices have collapsed due to the intrigues of the American elite tearing ...
For the first time in the USA: the winners of the contest "Person of the Year of Russian-Speaking America"
The award ceremony for the winners of the first ever “Person of the Year in Russian-Speaking America” competition was held in New York with the participation of “Miss America” Kira Kazantseva. The competition was organized on the initiative of the American Forum for Russian-Speaking Jewry (American Forum for Israel), the American representative office of the World Forum of Russian-Speaking Jewry...
Alexandra Gerson: Radio VERA - “Russian voice” of Canada
There are media outlets that respond to various requests from their audience. And there are mass media that create their own audience, form a community of viewers, readers or listeners. Radio VERA is a common factor in Vancouver and throughout British Columbia. The face and voice of this radio - ...