Igor Ogorodnev

20.05.2012 22:42 3 comments Farmville reinvented: Internet gardens bring real fruits Imagine having your own garden, where you can grow fruit and veg without picking up a spade, or even leaving your desk. This is the reality for Muscovites, who can bear real fruits from their Internet gardens.		19.05.2012 00:33 39 comments Peacekeeper Menace: Pentagon sees Chinese UN missions as a threat UN peacekeeping – risking your life to maintain order in a foreign land, is seen as one of the more noble roles in modern warfare, but a new Pentagon report shows that the US is more than a little alarmed at China’s growing humanitarian role.
17.05.2012 02:52 37 comments Free to be wrong: European elections spell economic doom Greece has failed to forge a coalition out of a motley crew of impractical and irreconcilable parties and now faces a fresh election. As another wave of the continent-wide crisis looms, it’s time to face up to the flaws of Europe’s political systems. Eurozone crisis		17.04.2012 00:27 43 comments China and US lock and load ahead of showdown in the Pacific As another round of all-too-realistic war games has kicked off in Taiwan and the Philippines, the Pacific looks to become the next flashpoint of conflict. And this time the major players are the world’s two biggest economies – the US and China.
14.04.2012 00:32 33 comments Burning in halal: Candidates fight over symbols as France grinds to halt Christians unknowingly eating halal meat, 100 per cent taxes on the rich, Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni pretending to be a down-to-earth couple – the French election campaign has turned into a parade of faintly ridiculous controversies.		25.02.2012 23:12 70 comments Retired Soviet officer rewarded for averting nuclear war Most people become heroes for doing things. Stanislav Petrov became one through having the courage to do nothing – in the face of a potential nuclear threat.
21.02.2012 00:10 83 comments Iran to unleash 'God’s vengeance' against potential air strike Iran has commenced a massive training exercise to protect its “nuclear centers” from potential air strikes. The deputy military chief says pre-emptive strikes will be launched if Iran feels its national interests are under threat, Reuters reports. Israel vs Iran		20.02.2012 00:06 5 comments Terror from the deep: Russian zap cannons go for bigger fish Hijackers and suicide bombers can be stopped with checkpoints and metal detectors. But how do you fend off underwater terrorists? Russian security services have found the answer: hi-tech electric stun cannons.
10.02.2012 08:01 3 comments Spies like us: 50 yrs since Cold War Swap At 8:52 on February 10, 1962 two men steadily walked in opposite directions across a bridge that divided East and West Berlin, barely noting each other. Their appearance was ordinary, but their fates had been decided by the world’s most powerful men.		07.02.2012 19:03 43 comments Lake Vostok mystery: Alien life, global warming and Hitler's archive Scientists, environmentalists and even World War II historians have reacted with a mixture of excitement and concern to news that Russian geologists have drilled through to a huge subglacial lake in Antarctica, some 20 million years old. Antarctic lake mystery
13.01.2012 10:39 15 comments Kosovo: Sticking-point for Serbia’s EU hopes Serbia's hopes of joining the EU are now closer to realization. EU lawmakers have called on the European Council to grant Belgrade long-anticipated candidate status at a session in March. However, Kosovo remains the main obstacle to accession.		16.12.2011 05:32 19 comments Kosovo-bound Russian aid convoy finally gets green light A Russian convoy carrying humanitarian supplies has finally crossed into Kosovo after a deal between the EU and Moscow ended a three-day standoff.
14.12.2011 08:05 54 comments Aid delayed: Russian convoy blocked at Kosovo ‘border’ A Russian truck convoy carrying humanitarian aid for Kosovo’s Serbian population is still stuck at the Kosovo border after daylong negotiations between Russia, EULEX and EU envoys to Kosovo proved fruitless.		01.12.2011 17:48 39 comments Aid for Kosovan Serb minority but no Russian passports Russian laws do not allow for the granting of citizenship to Kosovo Serbs, but Russia will find other ways to support the suppressed minority, the Foreign Ministry spokesman has said.
30.11.2011 11:22 7 comments Serbia: Kosovo hurdle on track to EU Belgrade is preparing for a new round of negotiations with Pristina on Wednesday, as a pre-condition for the discussion of its EU-candidate status at an EU Summit on December 9.		26.11.2011 04:19 12 comments Northern Kosovo: Serbs make their last stand Tensions run high on Serbia's border with northern Kosovo, as neither of the conflicting sides is prepared to rule out a further escalation of violence.
07.11.2011 22:26 'I’m a curious singer’ – Bruno Pelletier RT spoke with French-Canadian crooner, Bruno Pelletier, known as "The Golden Voice of Quebec."		01.11.2011 22:25 United Russia member proposes shipping pensioners abroad A radical way of improving Russian pensioners’ lives has been put forward by a United Russia member.
10.10.2011 22:47 Russia to accept foreign university degrees The country may soon grant greater recognition to foreign university degrees and professional qualifications.		08.10.2011 11:16 All arms embrace Penza Some 600km south-east of Moscow, the Penza Region is stamped on Russia’s area with grand estates that have inspired Russia's greatest writers. But some places which have roused poets' passions in the past have a shaky future.

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