Archaeologists discovered two tombs in excavations at the vysoko-Petrovsky monastery. Archaeologists from the Russian Academy of Sciences in the framework of excavations in the vysokopetrovsky monastery in the heart of Russia’s capital Moscow have found two almost intact tombstones, dated to the beginning of the XVI century. Scientists from the …
Read More »“Contract of the century” melted away like a Mirage in the desert
It seemed that the Firebird is another “contract of the century” already trembled in the hands of Lockheed Martin. But the sweet anticipation of happiness was short-lived. The desired transaction was pending. More – over it a sword of Damocles complete collapse. Back a year ago. In late January of …
Read More »Geophysicists have solved a century old problem
Geophysics from Canada, Russia and Sweden decided the age-old problem — scientists have explained when and how the ancient supercontinents of Columbia and Rodinia came together. The study authors published in the Nature Geoscience magazine, briefly about it it is reported on the website of Wyoming University (USA). “In this …
Read More »Museum weapon was the threat of the 21st century
Old guns: “maxims” and “degtyari”, and are prized for their reliability and simplicity, so they still can be found in armed conflicts around the world. “To defend Russia” continues to talk about shooting “Antiques”. “Maxim”: “a Good machine. Machine — no matter where” Easel machine gun of a design of …
Read More »In the early twentieth century, Russia was the world leader in exports of petroleum products
The oil industry has played an important role in the economy of tsarist Russia, which came in the second half of the nineteenth century capitalist development. It grew rapidly and entered the global market, becoming a serious competitor to the American oil industry. Industrial domestic oil production was concentrated in …
Read More »Leaving the EU is a British adventure of the century!
Possible British exit from the EU, according to British Prime Minister David Cameron, the greatest adventure of the century. Where such a change in the views of a pompous snob and a bully? How Cameron quickly changed antonowsky rhetoric, stating: “the Future of our children is at stake”. He also …
Read More »Saudi Arabia in the Syrian war: the bluff and reality
On 16 February, speaking in the European Parliament during his visit to Brussels, Minister of foreign Affairs of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif warned Saudi Arabia (KSA) from placing ground troops in Syria, saying that the intervention of Riyadh in the Syrian conflict will be regarded as a violation of international …
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