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Tatiana Shvetsova
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Tatiana Shvetsova has been working for the English language service of the Voice of Russia (formerly Radio Moscow) since January 1968. She started her carreer as a typist while studying at the department of Evening Studies at the Maurice Thorez Institute of Foreign Languages. While still a student, she tried her hand in radio writing and had been promoted to the position of editor by the time she graduated. During her extensive career Tatiana has run a large number of programs, including CULTURE AND THE ARTS IN THE USSR, SOVIET PRESS REVIEW, OUR HOMELAND, MOSCOW YESTERDAY AND TODAY, THE VOICE OF RUSSIA TREASURE STORE, THE CHRISTIAN MESSAGE FROM MOSCOW and its supplement SPIRITUAL FLOWERBED.
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Excerpts from the memoirs of Lyudmila Sergeyeva, a military surgeon, veteran of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 the Soviet Union fought against Nazi Germany. "At the very outset of the war I joined the Army and was sent as surgeon to a hospital for the lightly wounded. We were moving westwards, in the direction of Byelorussia.
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Based on excerpts from the book “The Blessed Fire” Miracle… People often take for miracle things that they do not comprehend. “Miraculous cure”, telekinesis, telepathy, spiritism, poltergeist, UFO and much, much more besides. But these are not miracles. The only miracle is worked by God Himself creating everlasting life in a mortal body.
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This edition of the program is based on the book The Great Diveevo Mystery written by Orthodox writer Sergei Nilus. The book features the manuscripts of Russian landowner Nikolai Motovilov, friend and a spiritual son of great Russian Saint Seraphim of Sarov.
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“On the days of the just started Lent, seek to arrange in order your thoughts and deeds; reconcile yourself with people and the Lord. Lament and grieve over your unworthiness and imminent perishing, for then you shall receive forgiveness and hope for salvation.
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We are dedicating this edition to Lent, which lasts for Orthodox Christians for seven weeks preceding Easter. We offer you a sermon by Archimandrite Cyril Pavlov, widely known to all Orthodox Russia.
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We offer you a radio version of Zamyatin’s amusing story The Lion . In the West Yevgeny Zamyatin (1884-1937) is known to literature lovers as author of the famous anti-utopia We , which impacted all subsequently published anti-utopias.
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A major part of Maxim Gorky’s autobiographical stories of the 1890s were inspired by impressions of his travels across Russia and his personal encounters with various Russian folk. Malva is one of the best stories of the period. It was written when Maxim Gorky was working with fishing crews on the Caspian Sea.
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Today we offer you an excerpt from the book “A Soldier’s Duty” by Konstantin Rokossovsky, a legendary Marshal of the Soviet Union. The book is a chronicle of the Great Patriotic War Russia fought again Nazi Germany in 1941-1945.
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Our today’s program is dedicated to outstanding Russian writer, poet and journalist Konstantin Simonov. During World War II he was a 25-year old correspondent for the Armu daily Krasnaya Zvezda (Red Star). It would not be an exaggeration to refer to Konstantin Simonov as the most famous journalist and poet of his time.
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The Tale of Tsar Saltan penned by the 19th century classic Alexander Pushkin is one of the gems of Russian literature. The Tale is loved by all, children and their parents. An opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov based on the Tale, was written in 1899-1900, and was timed for the birth centenary of the great Russian poet.
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Dmitry Polikanov Vice-President of the PIR Center, Moscow Ilya Fabrichnikov Expert in communication technologies and managing partner of UnitedCom Consultants Jean Pierre Darnis Deputy Director of the Security and Defense Program at Istituto Affari Internazionali Nandan Unnikrishnan Senior fellow at the Observer Research Foundation Valentina Colombo Senior fellow and expert in the geopolitics of the Islamic world, Rome, Italy Jovan Deretic President of the Free Serbia Movement Gennady Yevstafyev Expert in nonproliferation issues and retired Lieutenant General of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service Rick Rozoff Manager of the Stop NATO website and mailing list and a contributing writer to GlobalResearch.ca |
