Snow Storm Snaps Trees, Power Lines in Athens
ATHENS(Sputnik) - A massive snowstorm has blanketed the north of Greece, cutting off power to large parts of Athens and the suburbs on Tuesday and killing three people.
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ATHENS(Sputnik) - A massive snowstorm has blanketed the north of Greece, cutting off power to large parts of Athens and the suburbs on Tuesday and killing three people.
Sophia Dolgorukova – a princess, pilot and taxi driver Public domain She was a Russian Princess, Catherine the Great’s descendant – and also a driver, a pilot, a nurse and a real hero. In the late 1920s in Paris, a lot of talented Russian emigrants, including, of course, many noblemen, had to make ends meet somehow. And one could accidentally get a taxi ride with writer Gaito Gazdanov as the driver, or even a real Russian Princess – Sophia Dolgorukova, whose ancestry went back to Catherine the Great and even farther to Rurik. Coming from two bastard lines Alexander Bo...