The Russians differ from other peoples with their addiction to the guardianship of the state, the hope that officials and their supreme manager will provide everyone, drink, feed and put to sleep. However, these dreams do not come true, the authorities prefer to spend taxes collected from subjects not on salaries and pensions, but on their palaces and yachts, on submarines and rockets, wars and spectacles.

Around Russia Why Putin needs Kiev-Pechersk Lavra August 3, 2018 Igor Yakovenko The Russian-Ukrainian church dispute moved from a purely spiritual to the property sphere. Speaking on 07/31/2018 on the television channel "Direct", the head of the UOC of the Kyiv Patriarchate Filaret said that after recognizing the Unified Ukrainian Orthodox Church, both the Kiev-Pechersk and Pochaev Lavra will be transferred to her. “The Moscow Patriarchate in Ukraine has no property.

Around Russia Russian weapons August 3, 2018 Alexander Podrabinek Everyone fights with the weapon that he is familiar and affordable. Savages - spears and arrows, knights - swords, musketeers - swords, soldiers - rifles and machine guns, modern armies - rockets and aircraft, and Russians - corruption. And there is no weapon more profitable and more pleasant for the fighters, and for the whole world it is also more useful! Judge for yourself.