RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg Just Three Years Ago This Third World Governor Was Bragging His State’s Economy Was Larger Than Russia’s But in Russia they don't go to the pre-electric age because it got cold Marko Marjanović 19 Feb 21 530 18
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg Russia Flies First New Post-Soviet Passenger Airliner With Domestic Engines A sanctions-proof airliner Gleb Stolyarov 16 Dec 20 1429 17
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg Russia Begins Construction of 15 Icebreaking LNG Tankers Already operates a fleet of 15 ordered from South Korea Sputnik 6 Dec 20 1057 10
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg SpaceX Breaks Russia’s Near Decade-Long Monopoly on Sending Humans to Space "Since 2011 the US had been buying seats on Russian Soyuz rockets to reach the ISS" Richard Waters 30 May 20 515 18
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg Putting Russians out of Business of Ferrying Americans to ISS Proving a Difficult Task for Boeing The institutional culture of a once-great company has been corrupted by inefficiency typical of military contractors Christian Davenport 10 Mar 20 1786 9
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg World’s Largest Icebreaker Starts Sea Trials The first in a class of five. At 33,000 tons and 175 MW it's the size of a WWII battleship the most powerful civilian ship in the world Charles Digges 16 Dec 19 1368 8
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg NASA to Purchase More Seats on Soyuz Launches From Nigeria With Snow to Keep Americans Going to Space Was supposed to develop US spacegoing capability by fall 2020 but delays mean it may have to keep paying the Russians Jeff Foust 2 Dec 19 625 4
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg US Has Spent $4bn Paying Russia to Fly Astronauts to ISS As the $7bn investment into Boeing and SpaceX to rid of reliance on Russia has yet to pay off RT 20 Nov 19 564 5
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg $14.5 Billion in Weapons India Has on Order From Russia Could Be Just the Start For one thing its $8 billion order for 36 French Rafale fighters doesn't make sense when China could have 24 Su-35s for $2.5 billion Andrei Martyanov 5 Sep 19 1700 1
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg Russian Space Launches Are so Bad US Gov’t Has to Ban American Companies From Buying Them But only after 2023 or else NASA can't into space either RT 31 May 19 953 4
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg Russia Launches Third Massive Nuclear Icebreaker in Four Years All told five 33,000 ton vessels will allow year-round Russian LNG exports to Asia Thomas Nilsen 27 May 19 722 1
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg Russia on Track for 3rd Straight Year as World’s Biggest Grain Exporter On track for another year in which grain exports bring in more monies than weapons sales bne IntelliNews 15 May 19 1802 1
RuSsIa DoEsN'T MaKe AnYtHiNg Russia’s Nuclear Power Exports Are Booming, Now Bring In as Much as Weapons Sales Rosatom has a $137bn order book to build two dozen nuclear power stations around the world — 2/3 of the international market Ben Aris 9 May 19 563 1