| 05/18/2018 05:45 | How a Russian oligarch linked to Trump lawyer Michael Cohen turned a California state park into a ... ( CNBC )
Named for Renova Group, Vekselberg's sanctioned Russian holding .... Russia's minister of culture, Vladimir Medinsky, traveled from Moscow to be ... |
| 05/17/2018 22:00 | Putin Says Russian Frigates With Cruise Missiles 'on Permanent Standby' Over Syria Threat ( The Moscow Times )
Russia has in the past fired Kalibr cruise missiles from frigates and ... Moscow already has a permanent naval base at Tartus, on the Syrian coast, and ... |
| 05/16/2018 05:35 | Iran seeking 'assurances' from Russia to keep nuclear deal alive ( The Australian )
Russia is trying to keep the 2015 accord alive in the wake of US President Donald Trump's decision, pushing Moscow into rare co-operation with ... |
| 05/15/2018 21:00 | Moscow Theater Director Released From Custody After Hospitalization ( RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty )
Russian investigators have decided to free the hospitalized former director of Moscow's embattled Gogol Center theater from pretrial detention. Aleksei ... |
| 05/15/2018 18:35 | Kaspersky Lab to shift US customer data from Russia to Switzerland (Wall Street Journal)
Kaspersky to Relocate Some Operations Out of Russia Amid Tampering Suspicions - Wall Street Journal |
| 05/15/2018 03:35 | Russian theater manager freed from jail after health outcry ( Seattle Times )
MOSCOW (AP) â A Russian theater manager accused of embezzlement was released from custody Monday following public outrage that he ... |
| 05/14/2018 17:35 | MI5 Chief: Russia Has Unleashed A 'Fog Of Lies' And Risks Becoming An 'Isolated Pariah' ( RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty )
London has blamed Moscow for the poisoning of Skripal, a former Russian military intelligence operative who became an informant for Britain's MI6 ... |
| 05/09/2018 23:45 | Moscow says it's still mulling advanced air defense supply to Syria ( The Times of Israel )
Russian officials had said over the past few weeks that Moscow was ready to supply Syria with new air defense capabilities â possibly including the powerful S-300 missile system. Israel is concerned that deployment of the system would limit Israel Air Force operations against targets in Syria. |
| 05/09/2018 03:00 | Two Russian Pilots Killed in Military Helicopter Crash Over Syria ( The Moscow Times )
According to official figures, Russia has lost seven planes and six helicopters since beginning military operations in Syria in September 2015. |
| 05/08/2018 20:35 | Russia's Megafon cuts stake in Mail.ru to form digital venture ( Reuters )
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's No.2 mobile phone operator Megafon (MFON.MM) said on Tuesday it would set up a joint venture with Gazprombank (GZPRI.MM) and state defense conglomerate Rostec to develop digital projects. The logo of Russian mobile operator Megafon is seen on a board at the ... |
| 05/07/2018 05:40 | Top 6 Premiers at the 2018 Moscow Victory Day Parade to Watch Out For ( Sputnik International )
Moscow is gearing up to hold a massive parade dedicated to the anniversary of the Allies' victory against the Nazis in the European theater of World War II. As tradition dictates, the Russian military will show off some of its latest and greatest hardware. Sputnik rounds up the top six pieces of military ... |
| 05/04/2018 22:35 | Great Patriotic War veterans honored at Belarusian embassy in Moscow ( Belarus News (BelTA) )
... including those who participated in the operation to liberate Belarus were celebrated at a ceremony commemorating the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in the Belarusian Embassy in Moscow on 3 May, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Embassy in Russia. |
| 05/04/2018 12:45 | North Korean, Russian tour operators to hold June talks on expanding ties ( NK News )
Pyongyang has also informed Moscow of its plans to simplify the visa process for Russian citizens, Galushka said in the same statement on Thursday. The minister said the DPRK's new policy was a response to last year's move by Moscow to allow North Koreans to visit Russia's Far East area using an ... |
| 05/02/2018 23:40 | Trump Reimagined in Russia: Vodka, Banya and Prison ( The Moscow Times )
Artist Vyacheslav Zhdanov devotes himself to depicting the minutiae of daily life in Russia. In particular, he studies the impoverished stratum of Russian society as it struggles with alcoholism, illness, etc. Zhdanov's latest exhibition "Trum-Pum-Pum" opened in the western city of Ulyanovsk on April 27. |
| 05/02/2018 15:35 | Russian Military's Tighter Purse-strings to Impact Operations â Think Tank ( The Moscow Times )
Russian military spending fell by a fifth last year, its first decline in nearly two decades, with tighter purse-strings likely to affect Moscow's military activity ahead, a report by defense think tank SIPRI showed on Wednesday. Russia has flexed its military muscles during the last few years with its 2014 ... |
| 05/02/2018 10:00 | Russian military spending falls, could affect operations: think-tank ( Reuters )
FILE PHOTO: People gather near Russian military vehicles in Tverskaya street before the rehearsal for the Victory Day parade in central Moscow, Russia, May 3, 2017. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin/File Photo. âVery clearly that has a direct impact on procurement and on operations. Those are the ... |
| 05/02/2018 00:45 | Did Russian operatives try to poison BP's CEO? ( VICE News )
In the summer of 2008, Robert Dudley, the American oilman now at the helm of British oil giant BP, fled from Russia while complaining of âsustained harassment.â Now, a former employee says Dudley really bolted from Moscow because blood tests revealed someone was trying to poison him in the midst ... |
| 05/01/2018 22:45 | May Day 2018 sees workers rally for rights around the world ( CBS News )
Moscow's Federation of Trade Unions said about 120,000 people marched from the Red Square on the main streets of the Russian capital to mark May Day. Over recent years, the parade became a highly orchestrated show of power by Russian authorities and the ruling United Russia party, with the ... |
| 05/01/2018 00:35 | Resonant Syria strike suggests coordinated US-Israel message to Russia and Iran ( The Times of Israel )
All this is beginning to look rather like a coordinated Israeli-American operation to limit Iran's military activities in Syria â simultaneously conveying the message to Moscow that Russia's green light for Iran to establish itself militarily in Syria is not acceptable in Jerusalem and Washington. |
| 04/30/2018 16:45 | 'Redhead' wins Best Director at Russia's Eurasia filmfest. ( Mehr News Agency - English Version )
In its second international screening, 'Redhead' managed to win the Best Director award at the 4th Eurasia International Monthly Film Festival in Moscow, Russia. Currently on screen in Iran, 'Redhead' is the story of Farhad, with a family tragedy lurking around him and gaining atmospheric shape on the ... |
