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Science

Richard Gariott says entrepreneurs should get more ISS access

Moscow - Texan space tourist Richard Gariott said Monday the Russian space agency and NASA should...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 20:09
Cosmonauts Try To Fix Soyuz Landing Bug By Removing Explosive Bolt

Cosmonauts Try To Fix Soyuz Landing Bug By Removing Explosive Bolt

Cosmonauts are struggling to fix the annoying and dangerous Soyuz landing bug, which makes the...
» read full story July 10th, 2008 - 23:38
Gerstenmaier Downplays Speculations On Soyuz’s Rough Landing

Gerstenmaier Downplays Speculations On Soyuz’s Rough Landing

Just days after the rough landing of Expedition 16 members, aboard the Russian Soyuz TMA-11...
» read full story April 23rd, 2008 - 15:53

Interfax: The Astronauts From Soyuz Were In Danger

The Russian news agency Interfax reported that the Expedition 16 crew members were in serious...
» read full story April 23rd, 2008 - 00:36
Progress 26 Supply Vehicle Docks To ISS

Progress 26 Supply Vehicle Docks To ISS

Russia's Mission Control and NASA announced that the ISS Progress 26 (P26) successfully...
» read full story August 06th, 2007 - 11:51
Russian Cosmonauts End Walk

Russian Cosmonauts End Walk

The Russia’s Mission Controal said Fyodor Yurchikhin and Oleg Kotov finished their...
» read full story June 07th, 2007 - 22:44
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World

Ukraine Far From Helpless In Energy Duel With Russia

Kiev - Russia is screwing down on the natural gas taps to Ukraine, and as Kiev media spin would...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 16:56

Blocked Shipments Add To Russia-Ukraine Dispute

Kiev - Ukraine has blocked transit shipment of Russian natural gas to Europe, escalating an...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 15:59

Ukraine's Tymoshenko Plays Maestro In Russia Gas Crisis

Kiev - Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has - once again - delivered a maestro...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 18:59

Politkovskaya's hitman "received 2 million dollars", trial told

Moscow - The murderer of Kremlin critic, journalist Anna Politkovskaya received 2 million dollars...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 15:45

Mayor of Russia's North Ossetia region's capital shot dead

Moscow - The mayor of the capital of Russia's North Ossetia region, bordering Georgia, was shot...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:32

Georgia, Poland claim Russian troops fired at presidents

Tbilisi, Georgia - Russian patrol personnel fired shots at a motorcade carrying Polish and Georgian...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 19:54

Juror in Politkovskaya trial denies jury asked media to be barred

Moscow - A juror in the murder trial of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya on Thursday...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 21:51

Presidents agree peaceful solution to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Moscow - The presidents of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to a peaceful solution to the...
» read full story November 02nd, 2008 - 20:53

Russians prefer the more "approachable" Obama

Moscow - John McCain's US presidential campaign begged at the enemy's door this week when a wayward...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 08:20

Yushchenko Calls for a Defence of Ukraine's Currency

Kiev - President Viktor Yushchenko on Wednesday called for a tougher defence of the Ukrainian...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 15:19

Politkovskaya murder trial opens in Moscow

Moscow - A Russian military court opened the trial Wednesday of three men charged with the murder...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 20:07

Selection of peace candidates a tricky matter

Oslo - The selection of a Nobel peace laureate often generates controversy and questions as to why...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 17:08

EU Confirms Russian Withdrawal from Georgian Buffer Zones

Brussels/Tbilisi - The European Union's foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, confirmed Friday that...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 15:29

Russia to Withdraw from Georgian Buffer Zone by End of Wednesday

Moscow/Tskhinvali, Georgia - Russia on Wednesday will withdraw  from its checkpoints inside Georgia...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 09:54

Kyrgyzstan: 6.6-Magnitude Earthquake Kills up to 65 People

Bishkek/Moscow - Up to 65 people were killed by a 6.6-magnitude earthquake in Kyrgyzstan, which...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 09:45

Rice builds Kazakhstan ties, gives thanks for Iraq help

Astana/Moscow - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice praised Kazakhstan for its involvement in...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 21:04

Venezuela, Russia agree to bolster energy, arms deals

Moscow/Orenburg, Russia - The Venezuelan and Russian presidents met in southern Russia Friday as...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 15:39

Kenya pirates grab Ukraine cargo ship, may have weapons shipment

Kiev - Pirates operating near the shores of Kenya grabbed a Ukrainian cargo ship possibly loaded...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 00:22

Russian Authorities: Engine Failure Responsible for Plane Crash

Russian investigators concluded that the cause of the plane crash which killed 88 people on Sunday...
» read full story September 15th, 2008 - 10:07

Aeroflot plane crashes in Russia, 88 killed

Moscow - An Aeroflot Boeing 737 passenger jet crashed near Russia's Ural mountains on Sunday,...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 16:03
Sarkozy Urges Medvedev to Withdraw Troops from Georgia

Sarkozy Urges Medvedev to Withdraw Troops from Georgia

French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Monday urged Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev to withdraw...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 16:30

Reporter shot dead in Russia's restive Dagestan province

Moscow - A reporter critical of Islam was shot and mortally wounded in Russia's restive Dagestan...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 13:45

Medvedev, Sarkozy talk before summit on Georgian crisis

Moscow - Just hours before a European Union emergency summit on the crisis in Georgia, Russian...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 01:18

Brown demands "root and branch" review of EU-Russia relations

London/Moscow - The European Union, due Monday to hold an emergency meeting on events in Georgia,...
» read full story August 31st, 2008 - 19:20
Russia "seeks dialogue with EU", Medvedev tells London

Russia "seeks dialogue with EU", Medvedev tells London

Moscow/Tbilisi - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has stressed in a telephone call to British...
» read full story August 30th, 2008 - 17:14

Kouchner says EU nations may consider Russia sanctions

Paris - French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on Thursday said European nations were considering...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 15:24

Russian Black Sea fleet shifts position

Kiev/Moscow - Elements of Russia's Black Sea fleet shifted locations on Wednesday in an possible...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 16:32

Russia recognizes independence of Georgia's rebel regions

Sochi, Russia - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev formally recognized Georgia's rebel regions as...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 17:33

Kyrgyzstan rules out terrorism in fatal air crash

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan/Moscow - Kyrgyz authorities Monday ruled out terrorism as the cause of an air...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 12:56

Russia's Army Still in Georgia

On Wednesday, Russia’s army continued to remain in Georgia although Kremlin officials claimed...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 08:55
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People

“Gulag” Author Solzhenitsyn Will Receive Russian State Prize for Humanities

“Gulag” Author Solzhenitsyn Will Receive Russian State Prize for Humanities

Russian author Alexander Solzhenitsyn will be awarded the prestigious Russian State Prize for work...
» read full story June 05th, 2007 - 15:16
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Specials

Russian S7 15 B787 Dreamliner Jets

Russian S7 15 B787 Dreamliner Jets

S7, Russia's second-largest airline in terms of passengers, signed a 2.4 billion dollar...
» read full story May 29th, 2007 - 14:40
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