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VeryRussianTochkaNet writes about the election scandal involving the Yabloko party in St. Petersburg.
Sean's Russia Blog writes about a U.S. comedy show whose recent guest was Michael Specter, the author of a lengthy piece on political murders taking place in Russia.
Belgrade 2.0 warns travellers about the new safety rules introduced at Belgrade airport.
The Turkish Invasion writes about how Russians celebrate March 8 - and posts a hilarious Soviet poster on the subject.
Traveling Life reports on the neo-socialist party's initiative to “forbid Polish television stations from inserting commercials into movies and other programming without the consent of the author.”
“From March 15th all journalists born before 1972 working in Poland will have to sign a declaration that they did not spy for the Polish People's Republic. That includes me: Polish law has a very wide definition of journalism and the bill makes no distinction between Poles and foreigners,” reports Our Man in Gdansk.
The beatroot reports on a Polish politician who “wants any new EU Constitution (yawn) to include a ban on abortion and rights for homosexuals.”
The beatroot continues covering the saga of the African man who infected seven Polish women with HIV: the latest news is that Simon Moll was only pretending to be a political refugee.
Csikszereda Musings writes about the region he lives in and his vision of “a more federal Romania.”
As they say here, Morsy is the first presidential candidate ever to run for presidency against his will, and people...
What the f***? A african man again...why people want to deleted on the worldwide Africans or Black mens?!... Really outrageous. France is maybe...
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In my opinion, the only slang from this list which is falling out of vogue is the nickname of Medvedev...
I'm from Russia, use internet daily, and I didn't know half of these words. The other slang words are not...