Tag Archive | Putin

The Gleaners

The lure of buried treasure.

Parade.

Overdoing the exercises.

Turkey leftovers.

Russian - Turkish relations have deteriorated in the aftermath of the downing of a Russian jet.

Russian – Turkish relations have deteriorated in the aftermath of the downing of a Russian jet.

” Okay then: You go shop at GUM while I see Vladimir.”

Bashar al Assad flies to Moscow to meet Putin.

Bashar al Assad flies to Moscow to meet Putin.

“It’s agreed ? you will fly Economy and I’ll fly Business.”

USA and Russia discuss safe flight zones over Syria.

USA and Russia discuss safe flight zones over Syria.

Poles apart.

Russia,Canada[Harper],and nowDenmark[Martin Lidegaarde] laying claims to the North Pole.

Russia,Canada[Harper],and nowDenmark[Martin Lidegaarde] laying claims to the North Pole.

“Franklin my dear, I don’t give a damn”

Canadian Prime Minister Harper hopes the discovery of the Franklin expedition ship will establish Canadian sovereignty in the North. Meanwhile Russian President Putin has made icebreakers, planted flags and established outposts.

Canadian Prime Minister Harper hopes the discovery of the Franklin expedition ship will establish Canadian sovereignty in the North. Meanwhile Russian President Putin has made icebreakers, planted flags and established outposts.

Obama and Putin: Friends to Foes

Obama and Putin:  70 years ago we were Allies!

Normandy:  “Fancy meeting you here. To think 70 years ago we were Allies!”

Yanukovych, hiding behind the “Iron Curtain” from the “Iron Maidan”

Ousted Ukraine President Yanukovych has turned up in Russia seeking protection from Putin

Rousted in Rostov: Ukraine President Yanukovych has turned up in Russia and is calling for intervention from President Putin