HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM RUSSIA!!

WHAT A CHALLENGE 2009 WAS!!! WHAT A GREAT CHALLENGE 1010 WILL BE!!

RUSSIA CONTINUES TO AMAZE US. AWE US. MYSTIFY US. WHAT A PLACE TO MINISTER.

THIS GRAPH SHOWS THE TOP STORIES OF 2009. PLAY WITH IT AND ENJOY. FOR THOSE OF YOU REALLY INTERESTED IN RUSSIAN LIFE, IT WILL GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF HOW RUSSIANS ARE SEEING NOT ONLY THEIR OWN COUNTRY, BUT THE WORLD.

LOOK FORWARD TO PARTNERING TOGETHER WITH YOU ALL AGAIN THIS YEAR. MAY GOD GRANT THAT IT BE THE BEST WE'VE EVER KNOWN.