Amanda McWallace May 28, 2018 03:44:07
A quick glance at the stars tells us everything we need to know about our future so lets take a look what they have waiting for you over the next seven days! Jump to: Aries | Taurus | Gemini | Cancer | Leo | Virgo | Libra | Scorpio | Sagittarius | Capricorn | Aquarius […]
Nich Moore August 17, 2016 11:58:55
Last week saw a plethora of big news stories breaking around the world and so we take a few moments to look back over some of the most important. In Crimea, the former region of Ukraine annexed by Russia in March 2014, there were heightened tensions last week with two Russians killed in what was […]
Nich Moore March 11, 2015 08:02:07
As one Norwegian signs for a British football club another leaves, but is that any reason for us to be paranoid? One of the useful things about having spent your teen years on a variety of narcotics to numb the pain of living in the United Kingdom during the 1980s is that one has an […]
Phyllis F. December 15, 2014 17:05:07
With implementation of new bill, online gambling websites are being censored and heavily fined. What do Kaliningrad, Krasnodar, Altay, Primorskiy Krai, Sochi and Crimea all have in common? Well, they are the only states in Russia where the Russian gambling laws allow them to practice betting. All others states have been banned from doing so. […]
Sochi was overhauled in advance of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Fresh off the makeover, Russian authorities hope the rebrand the city as a casino hub. The Black Sea coast of Ukraine and Russia has been a popular vacation destination for more than two centuries, serving Russian aristocrats, Soviet apparatchiks and now the emerging post-Soviet middle- […]
Nich Moore October 10, 2014 18:26:27
The Formula 1 motor racing season returns to Russia after a century and brings with it the Mercedes rivalry which is still the talk of the paddock. Still reeling from the tragedy in Japan that left Jules Bianchi, the French driver for the Marussia Team, in critical, but thankfully stable condition, the Formula 1 circus […]
Nich Moore August 4, 2014 13:47:15
Vladimir Putin signs law allowing gambling in both the former Olympic host city of Sochi and the newly annexed peninsula of Crimea. Although online poker sites in Russia continue to operate in what has become a rather unexplored grey area of the law concerning games of skill, the more traditional forms of gambling are much […]
Nich Moore August 4, 2014 13:46:43
Russia’s business elite are beginning to worry that the hardline policies of Mr. Putin’s government in regards of the Ukraine are damaging business prospects. The tense economic stand off developing between east and west over the situation in the Ukraine is having far reaching repercussions for both parties and their interests. Whilst the potential for […]
Nich Moore August 4, 2014 13:45:20
As east and west square off against each other over the Ukraine we take a look at how we arrived at this pivotal position in relations with Russia As soon as a western leaning government was set up in Ukraine the writing was on the wall for Crimea and its warm water ports. Russia wasn’t […]
Nich Moore August 4, 2014 13:44:56
Since before Peter the Great Russians have enjoyed gambling and despite periods of prohibition it is a tradition now being closely followed by a leadership willing to roll the dice one more time. Vladimir Putin, a now 61 year old former KGB Colonel, has never been adverse to the odd spot of gambling. Riding around […]
Tom S. April 22, 2014 15:28:19
With the Russian government recognizing the Crimean peninsula as Russian territory, President Vladimir Putin hasn’t wasted any time in declaring his plans for the former tourist hot spot: gambling. Indeed, the Russian premier has earmarked the Black Sea resort as the 5th gambling zone in the country after his changes to Russian gambling laws back […]
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