Open Post: Hosted By A Forklift Crash
Since today’s running theme seems to be BOOZE (as usual), here’s a clip out of Moscow that has been making the rounds. A forklift drivers lost his footing and accidentially crashed into a pile of boxes causing a gigantic avalanche. What makes this extremely tragic is that the boxes were filled with sweet, beautiful VODKA! It really looks like we’re witnessing the world ending. If vodka went extinct, the human race would go exctinct. Think about it. Vodka + Humans = Unprotected...

Epic Forklift Crash In Moscow Ruins Estimated $150,000 Of Vodka, Cognac (VIDEO)
A fork lift driver in Moscow was sampling too much of his own product when he drunkenly plowed his vehicle into the stock shelves of vodka and cognac in the storeroom where he worked. The result was a spectacular crash in which $150,000 worth of liquor rained down around him. Amazingly, he escaped with nothing but a leg injury. We doubt he can say the same for his job. WATCH: Send us tips! Write us at tv@huffingtonpost.com if you see any newsworthy or notable TV moments. Read more about our...

All That Wasted Booze!: VIDEO
Stoopid! A warehouse fork lift driver in Moscow was drinking on the job. BIG mistake! Watch the insane video above as he drives directly into shelves stocked with $150,000 worth of vodka and cognac! Miraculously he only suffered a leg injury! And he's probably unemployed!

Moscow could have started WW3 over Berlin Wall - Gorbachev
By Guy Faulconbridge Moscow (Reuters) - The Kremlin could have started World War Three in 1989 had it used Troops to crush the demonstrations that preceded the fall of the Berlin Wall, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev said on Tuesday. Gorbachev is hailed in the West for ignoring hardliners who advised him to guarantee the Soviet Union's future by crushing a growing wave of dissent in Eastern Bloc countries which led to the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989. When asked by a...

Moscow Police Prevents Massive Invasion of Alien Leeches: PHOTO
One of Moscow Law Enforcement agencies discovered an underground laboratory where harmful leeches were grown. According to Yevgeny Gildeev, head of the Information and PR division of the regional Department of Internal Affairs, the leeches were brought from abroad and sold as medicinal ones. BREAKING NEWS British Council poisons relations between Russia and Britain Transsexual Miss World Crowned More... The leech empire was destroyed in Lyubertsy - a town

Beyonce Hits Moscow & Readies “Video Phone” Vid: PHOTO
Beyonce was spotted in Moscow this weekend in a full out white fur coat and a metallic mini dress: She hit up the theater to see a performance of Swan Lake .

U.K., Russia are now 'a step forward from yesterday' - Miliband
London, November 4 (RIA Novosti) - British Foreign Secretary David Miliband appraised his recent visit to Moscow and the meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, saying that Russia and Britain 'today are a step forward from yesterday.' Miliband, who paid a visit to Moscow on Monday, is the first British top diplomat to visit Russia in five years. Relations have been frosty since the fallout following the death of Russian security service defector Alexander Litvinenko in London in...

Forklift FAIL Results in $150K Damage, Chaos in Vodka Warehouse: VIDEO
There are fails. And then there are fails . In the following video (after the break), taken by a Surveillance camera, a worker on a forklift tries earnestly to move boxes around a vodka warehouse in Moscow. (Ed. Note: Way to propagate Russian stereotypes, Moscow.) Epic calamity ensues. With one swerve of the wheel, he singlehandedly turns the place into a Jenga game gone horribly wrong . Incredibly, the guy walked away with only minor injuries, although the incident resulted in the loss of an...

Forklift Fail Leads To Extreme Accident in Warehouse (Video)
No matter how bad you picture the following video of a forklift accident in a warehouse to be, believe me, it's worse. In one simple swoop, a wayfaring forklift knocks over $150,000 worth of vodka in a warehouse in Moscow. Oops? What would we laugh at on the Internet if it weren't for security cameras catching things like this on the daily? Video below.

Video: Chelsea and Man Utd Champions League highlights: PHOTO
Newbie managers hold English sides in Europe… CSKA Moscow 3/ Manchester United 3 Leonid Slutsky ’s (no laughing at the back) side took a surprise lead through Alan’s 25th minute strike, but were soon pegged back by a typically poached goal from Michael Owen . After going 3-1 down to a pair of all-too-easy goals from Milos Krasic and Vasili Berezutski , United staged a late rally - 84th minute late - with a Paul Scholes header and Antonio Valencia ’s deflected equaliser....

U.S. hopes for 'new chapter of partnership' with Afghanistan
Moscow, November 4 (RIA Novosti) - The United States welcomes the naming of Hamid Karzai as the president of Afghanistan and hopes it will help to open 'a new chapter for partnership' between the countries, a spokesman for the U.S. Department of State said. "I think that we look forward to initiating a new chapter of our partnership with Afghanistan with the victory of President Karzai in the recent Elections," Ian Kelly told a daily press briefing. Karzai was declared the winner of...

Russian government 'surprised' by GM's decision to keep Opel
Multimedia Moscow, November 4 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian government said Wednesday GM's decision not to sell Germany's Opel to the Magna-Sberbank consortium was "surprising." GM decided late Tuesday to retain its big European subsidiary, citing "an improving business environment" in Europe. "GM placed its European division in control of a trust, which has effectively approved the deal. It is up to the trust to take any further steps. In this connection, GM's decision to reverse the deal is...

Looking for Palladin: Trailer: VIDEO
The trailer for Looking for Palladin . Arrogant Hollywood talent agent, Josh Ross (Moscow]David Moscow, is sent to Guatemala to find two-time Oscar winner actor Jack Palladin (Ben Gazzara). Although they’d never met, the search is emotionally complicated as the long-time retired star was once married to Josh’s late mother. The young agent’s contempt for the ‘old’ actor mirrors his comedic distaste for the local community, whose help he desperately needs to find him. What Josh

Dolph Lundgren Filmed -Command Performance' In Bulgaria, Despite Russian Inspiration
Dolph Lundgren may have been inspired to write his new direct-to-DVD film, “Command Performace,” by events in Moscow, but he had to move the production down to Bulgaria, given its modern Terrorism subject matter. The veteran action hero, who directed, stars and co-wrote (with Steve Latshaw) the movie, couldn’t find a way to film it [...] More: continued here Posted November 3rd, 2009 Filed Entertainment No Comments Leave a Comment Click here to cancel reply. Name (required)...

Lice Reign in People's Hair - Pravda.Ru: PHOTO
In the last few years, the level of lice infestation in the world has been experiencing a steady growth. According to the Disinfection Research Institute, Russia is not an exception. In 2008, illness frequency rate in Russia was 201 cases per 100,000 people (among children under 14 years old the rate was 352 cases per 100,000). In Moscow the rate is even higher. BREAKING NEWS Fall of Berlin Wall, 20 years after Transsexual Miss World Crowned More... This is understandable since Moscow is a...

Russian, U.S. officials discuss new arms control deal
Multimedia Moscow, November 4 (RIA Novosti) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov and U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle have discussed a new arms control agreement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. It said they had discussed "the progress of strategic arms control negotiations," regional issues, and "aspects of bilateral relations." The ministry's press and information department said the discussion took place on Tuesday. The Kremlin said last Saturday that Dmitry...

The Associated Press: Ex-US diplomat: Russia balks at zero nuke talks
Moscow — Russia is not ready to agree to a proposed new round of arms control talks that were to begin after a deal is reached on extending the START 1 nuclear treaty, a U.S. nuclear expert said Tuesday. The comments by former U.S. diplomat Richard Burt came after discussions in Moscow between Russian foreign ministry officials and representatives of Global Zero, a nongovernment nuclear disarmament group that includes more than 200 political leaders and Military officials from around the...

Oksana Grigorieva-Mel Gibson Baby News Confirmed, Mother Thrilled: PHOTO
The arrival of the first child for Oksana Grigorieva and Mel Gibson (the actor's eight overall) has now been confirmed, and is bringing joy halfway around the world. Contacted in Moscow, Lyudmilla Chernukha, mother of Gibson's girlfriend, who delivered their daughter, Lucia, Friday, last week tells People, "I'm delighted!" Picture of Oksana Grigorieva-Mel Gibson Baby News Confirmed, Mother Thrilled [source:TheHollywoodGossip.com] And a little relieved. Chernukha admits the Pregnancy was made...

Britain and Russia Shake Hands, but Prefer Not to Look Each Other in the Eyes: PHOTO
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband visited Moscow on November 2 to conduct negotiations with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. It is Mr. Miliband’s first visit to Moscow in five years. The relations between Russia and Britain have been worsening steadily during the recent years. Therefore, many observers referred to Miliband’s talks with Russia’s Lavrov as a “reset of relations.” BREAKING NEWS America declines into Marxism Transsexual Miss World Crowned More... Inde

"Looking for Palladin" suffers from major flaw
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - "Looking for Palladin," from Polish-born writer-director Andrzej Krakowski ("Triumph of the Spirit"), pits 1960s movie star Jack Palladin (Ben Gazzara), who fled the high life and personal problems for anonymity in Antigua, Guatemala, against eager-beaver Hollywood agent Josh (Moscow]David Moscow), charged with luring him back home for a million-dollar-cameo payday. It's not a terrible idea, and the film's Guatemala backdrop sizzles with local and literal colors, the...

Oksana Grigorieva-Mel Gibson Baby News Confirmed, Mother Thrilled: PHOTO
The arrival of the first child for Oksana Grigorieva and Mel Gibson (the actor's eight overall) has now been confirmed, and is bringing joy halfway around the world. Contacted in Moscow, Lyudmilla Chernukha , mother of Gibson's girlfriend, who delivered their daughter, Lucia, Friday, last week tells People , "I'm delighted!" And a little relieved. Chernukha admits the Pregnancy was made difficult for her daughter a pianist and singer, by all the intense celebrity gossip attention. "I'm very...

Whitney Houston To Play Russian Shows: PHOTO
W hitney Houston will headline two Concerts in Russia, at Moscow Olympisky Stadium on Dec. 9 and at the Ice Palace in St. Petersburg on Dec. 12. The promoter for the two shows is Andrey Agapov, general director, Russian Entertainment Academy. "Whitney Houston is a legendary singer and performer, much loved by Russian audiences and fans worldwide," said Agapov. "I'm thrilled to bring Ms. Houston back to her fans in Moscow and St. Petersburg." The deal was negotiated on behalf of Russian...

Manchester United qualify for last 16 of Champions League with thrilling fightback: PHOTO
Manchester United qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions League with a thrilling 3-3 draw with CSKA Moscow at Old Trafford.

Wonder-Child Displaying Word of Quran Never Appears in Big City: PHOTO
A planned visit to Moscow of a wonder-child whose body displays word of Quran

U.S. lawmakers condemn UN report on war crimes in Gaza
Multimedia Moscow, November 4 (RIA Novosti) - The U.S. House of Representatives has adopted a non-binding resolution condemning a controversial report on Israeli and Palestinian War Crimes in Gaza, the Jerusalem Post said on Wednesday. The resolution, which describes the findings of a UN mission as "irredeemably biased and unworthy of further consideration or legitimacy," was adopted by 334 "yes" votes against 36 "no" votes. A UN mission set up to investigate the December 2008-January 2009 Gaza...