Voices from Russia

Saturday, 22 December 2012

22 December 2012. Sergei Yolkin’s World. We Should Make Life Easier for Our Feathered Friends

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We Should Make Life Easier for Our Feathered Friends

Sergei Yolkin

2012

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Ornithologists urged city dwellers to feed the birds. Without human assistance, the birds will die, due to record frosts in central Russia.

21 December 2012

Sergei Yolkin

RIA-Novosti

http://ria.ru/caricature/20121221/915730230.html

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Sunday, 19 February 2012

19 February 2012. RIA-Novosti Infographics. Facts About the Cold…

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18 February 2012

RIA-Novosti

http://en.rian.ru/infographics/20120218/171362122.html

Sunday, 12 February 2012

12 February 2012. Winter IS a Cumen’ In… Everyone Sing “God-Damn”

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Hey, kids… this isn’t Siberia or Alaska… this is Constanța in Romania. You got it… the relatively balmy south. It hasn’t been this bloody cold there since 1977. The port’s closed due to ice… you can see it here. Makes ya wanna reach for the fur gotchies, doesn’t it? YOUCH! Winter IS a cumen’ in… GOD-DAMN! BRR…

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12 February 2012. Sergei Yolkin’s World: Chilly Tonight? Close it Tight!

Chilly Tonight? Close it Tight!

Sergei Yolkin

2012

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The original in Russian rhymed… so, I took “liberties” with the literal translation to have it rhyme in English, too. The sign has a price for the super at 200 Roubles (6.75 USD. 5 Euros. 4.25 UK Pounds).

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Pyotr Biryukov, Moscow Deputy Mayor for Housing, Public Utilities, and Public Works, told reporters that Muscovites should close the windows and shut the doors in the hallways during freezing weather to keep temperatures comfortable.

26 January 2012

Sergei Yolkin

RIA-Novosti

http://ria.ru/caricature/20120126/549454749.html

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