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Why Russia wanted Siberia — and how it took it
Russia’s conquest of Siberia was not a slow drift eastward — it was a hard, relentless campaign led by Cossack fighters armed with firearms the locals had never seen. Over a few decades, they crushed ...
A few weeks ago, Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller announced that Moscow and Beijing had reached a binding agreement regarding the construction of the Power of Siberia 2 (PoS2) natural gas pipeline. The ...
A quarter century ago, Siberia, the infamous bar run by Tracy Westmoreland, stood as a quintessential Big Apple dive. Known for its hard drinks, cold beer and environs he once lovingly described as an ...
It can be hard to figure out how to take the first bite of a tostada Siberia. The base of the dish is a crispy eight-inch tostada. Then avocado that looks as if it’s been squeezed out of a tube is ...
On the remote Yamal and Gydan peninsulas of western Siberia, the landscape is marked by massive craters that look as though the Earth has blown holes in itself. While the origin story of these ...
Previous research pointed to climate change as the main driver of permafrost explosions in Siberia, but a new study offers a more nuanced explanation. Reading time 2 minutes Looking for one more ...
Once upon a time in Hell’s Kitchen there was a watering hole the size of a family mausoleum, stuffed inside the 1/9 downtown subway at 50th and Broadway. Just before the turnstiles, the space’s single ...
Once completed, the pipeline could supply 50 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas annually to China from Russia’s Arctic gas fields. Russia and China signed a legally binding memorandum to construct the ...
Russia currently supplies pipeline gas to China via another pipeline Russia’s gas giant Gazprom PJSC has signed a legally binding agreement to build the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline to China via ...
MOSCOW, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Russia's Gazprom has agreed to a modest rise in gas supplies to China via an existing pipeline and has signed a memorandum on building the vast Power of Siberia 2 pipeline.
When the world discusses Crimea, the conversation often begins and ends with the question: to whom does it belong? Left out of this binary is the voice of Crimea’s Indigenous people: the Crimean ...
China’s threats against Taiwan get a lot of attention. But a far more audacious plan is unfolding in Beijing. Emerging evidence — drawn from internal Chinese deliberations and a leaked Russian ...
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