| 04/16/2018 01:45 | Egypt receives 2nd Moscow-Cairo Aeroflot flight ( Egypt Independent )
Cairo International Airport received on Sunday the second Russian Aeroflot flight, coming from Domodedevo Airport in Moscow. ... Russia suspended flights with Cairo in October 2015 when a Russian passenger plane was downed over the Sinai peninsula after taking off from the popular tourist resort ... |
| 04/15/2018 23:45 | The âpee tapeâ claim, explained ( Vox )
The release of former FBI director James Comey's new book has plunged the United States of America into yet another round of speculation about whether the Russian government taped Donald Trump watching prostitutes urinate on a hotel bed in Moscow in 2013. The utterly bizarre allegation â which ... |
| 04/15/2018 17:40 | Russian reaction to Syria air strikes - loud but measured ( The Independent )
Moscow has described the overnight coalition operation in Syria as âa flagrant violation of international lawâ and has promised âconsequences.â But while the official reaction was loud, it was also markedly measured. In a statement issued on Saturday morning, Russian president Vladimir Putin described ... |
| 04/15/2018 04:45 | Russia pushes back on multiple fronts as conflict with West escalates ( Fairfield Daily Republic )
MOSCOW â Russia banned a popular messaging app, threatened to pirate U.S. goods, and claimed Great Britain had orchestrated a staged chemical attack in Syria â all on the same day. Friday's rapid-fire series of events underscored the intensity with which Russia's estrangement from the West and ... |
| 04/15/2018 02:45 | Russia responds to airstrike with harsh words but no fire ( The Morning Sun )
Russian President Vladimir Putin listens during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, April 14, 2018. Putin reaffirmed Russia's view that a purported ... MOSCOW - For the past week, Russian news media speculated dramatically about the looming onset of World War III. But soon after American cruise ... |
| 04/14/2018 04:40 | Britain claims Russia spied on Skripals before poisoning with nerve agent as Moscow challenges ... ( South China Morning Post )
His daughter, who lives in Moscow, was visiting him when the two were poisoned in an attack that has triggered an international diplomatic crisis between Russia and the West. Sedwill's letter to Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg alleged that Russia had âthe technical means, operational ... |
| 04/13/2018 21:35 | Most of Russians Agreed With Moscow's Response to Expulsion of Diplomats - Poll ( Sputnik International )
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The vast majority of Russians, or 89 percent, believe that their country's response to the mass expulsion of Russian diplomats worldwide over the poisoning of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter, allegedly orchestrated by Moscow, was appropriate, ... |
| 04/13/2018 13:45 | Play about silenced 1920s gay poet rivets Moscow theatre audiences ( The Guardian )
A play about a largely forgotten gay poet from 1920s Russia has emerged as the dark horse in this year's Golden Mask awards, the Oscars of the Russian theatre world. The Trout Breaks the Ice tells the story of Mikhail Kuzmin, who disappeared into the official obscurity imposed by the Soviets on artists ... |
| 04/13/2018 06:00 | Russian military capabilities in event of Western strike on Syria ( Reuters )
Capable of intercepting U.S. Tomahawk cruise missiles, there are question marks over whether Moscow has enough interceptor missiles deployed to Syria to handle a large swarm of missiles. In such a situation it might be able to shoot down some, but not all incoming missiles. Russia also has an older ... |
| 04/13/2018 03:53 | Russia Resumes Flights to Cairo ( Asharq Al-awsat English )
An Aeroflot Boeing 777-300ER aircraft lands on a runway at Sheremetyevo International Airport outside Moscow, Russia, July 7, 2015. ... Russia suspended flights with Cairo in October 2015 when a Russian passenger plane exploded over the Sinai Peninsula after taking off from the popular tourist ... |
| 04/13/2018 01:35 | Egypt, Russia resume flights halted after 2015 attack ( ABC News )
Egypt and Russia resumed direct flights on Thursday, more than two years after they were suspended in the wake of a bombing that brought down a Russian passenger plane over the Sinai Peninsula. EgyptAir said a Moscow-bound flight took off from Cairo on Thursday, and that it will operate three ... |
| 04/13/2018 00:40 | Student journeys to Moscow for foreign policy studies ( The Setonian )
Many students dream of studying a semester abroad. Whether it be in Europe, Australia or Asia, Seton Hall students have crossed multiple oceans to experience different cultures. Alexandro Granata, a junior diplomacy major, has spent the past two semesters studying abroad in Moscow, Russia. |
| 04/12/2018 11:40 | Moscow likely behind hack on German govt, spy chief says ( Reuters )
âWe perceived it as a cyber attack with a Russian origin,â Maassen said. âA 100-percent attribution ... that the perpetrator is in Moscow and that it's a government agency is not possible, but we can talk about a high likelihood.â He said a so-called âfalse flagâ operation, aimed at intentionally misleading ... |
| 04/11/2018 18:45 | British Intelligence: Yes, Russian Spy Was Poisoned by Kremlin ( Observer )
Moscow's position has veered among myriad ridiculous conspiracy theoriesâthe attempted assassination was a British âfalse flagâ operation and/or it was really an American plot to abduct the Skripalsâbut the Kremlin's core position, that poor, innocent Russia is the victim of sinister Western ... |
| 04/10/2018 20:50 | Watch RITCHIE BLACKMORE's RAINBOW Perform In Moscow ( BLABBERMOUTH.NET )
Fan-filmed video footage of RAINBOW's April 8 concert at Olimpiisky Arena in Moscow, Russia can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Spotlight Kid 02. I Surrender (Russ Ballard cover) 03. Mistreated (DEEP PURPLE) 04. Since You Been Gone (Russ Ballard cover) 05. Man On The ... |
| 04/10/2018 06:45 | Haley says Russia's hands are 'covered in the blood of Syrian children' ( ABC2 News )
On Monday, Haley made clear that Russia could "pay" as well, as tensions between Washington and Moscow were laid bare in the Security Council. Russia's ambassador accused the US of plotting against Moscow and Syria, threatening international security, stoking global tensions and operating ... |
| 04/10/2018 06:45 | Russia Holds Mass Military Drills Across the Country ( The Moscow Times )
Russian soldiers will put their combat experience in Syria to the test in military exercises held across a vast stretch of central Russia and two Central Asian countries. Russia has conducted military operations in Syria in support of President Bashar Assad's government since the fall of 2015. General ... |
| 04/09/2018 19:50 | Russian Markets Tumble After Sanctions Leave Kremlin Scrambling ( Bloomberg )
âRusal can't pay interests in dollars as such operations go through American banks and will be blocked,â Egor Fedorov, analyst at ING Bank in Moscow said by phone. Deripaska has stakes in some of his companies pledged to state banks, but in most cases they big enough to convey control. |
| 04/09/2018 14:35 | Russia warns of 'gravest consequences' if US takes military action over Syrian chemical attack and ... ( Mirror.co.uk )
President Putin, Russia and Iran are responsible for backing Animal Assad. Big price to pay." The Russian Foreign Ministry warned against any military action on the basis of "invented and fabricated excuses". The US launched a cruise missile strike on a Syrian air base last year in response to a sarin ... |
| 04/09/2018 00:35 | 'Holy Fire' Ceremony Helps Orthodox Christians Usher In Easter ( RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty )
In Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin attended services at Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral, where several thousand people gathered, including members of parliament. In Kyiv, church services, festivals, and children's events were scheduled for April 8 and a holiday the following day. |
