‘Our fate in our own hands’: Europe recovers from shock Trump interview Politicians across Europe have been reacting to a wide-ranging Donald Trump interview, hitting back at the US president-elect’s “astonishing” statements on EU policies, NATO and the Iran nuclear deal. 16.01.2017
Russia Has Proof Some States, Foreign Companies 'Cooperate With Terrorists' Russia has proof that some states and influential foreign companies "cooperate with terrorists," Russian Security Council's Head Nikolai Patrushev said. 15.01.2017
Trump: Expect No Immediate Lifting of Anti-Russia Sanctions US president-elect Donald Trump says he does not plan to immediately lift sanctions imposed by the Obama administration on Russia. 14.01.2017
Russia Working with Iran, Turkey, UN to Restore Water Supply to Damascus Russian diplomatic source said that Russia is working closely with Iran, Turkey and the United Nations to urgently restore the vital water supply to Damascus after it was cut off last month. 13.01.2017
Russian Investigators Identified Over 700 Extremists in 2016 A total of 707 individuals, who have conducted crimes of extremist nature, were identified in 2016 in Russia, according to the head of Russia's Investigative Committee. 12.01.2017
Russian Police Kill Four Militants in Chechnya Four members of an illegal armed group were eliminated in a special police operation in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Chechnya, according to a source in police. 11.01.2017
Russia to Consider Diamond Production Cooperation With India's Gujarat Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin has announced that Russia will consider the prospects of cooperation with India's Gujarat state in the production of milk and diamonds. 10.01.2017
Russian Lunar Mission May Finally Put End to Moon Landing Conspiracy Theory A group of Russian engineers and space enthusiast aim to develop and launch a satellite to check the "lunar conspiracy" theory: the satellite will take pictures of footprints and the lunar rovers, American Apollos and Soviet Lunokhods ("Moonwalkers") left on the Moon. 09.01.2017
Russian Strategic Missile Forces to Go Fully Digital by 2020 Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces (SMF) will completely switch to digital data transmission technologies by 2020, the Defense Ministry press service said in a statement. 08.01.2017
Christmas in Eastern Orthodox Church: Facts & Details While most commonly Christmas is celebrated according to the Gregorian calendar, on December 25, the Eastern Orthodox Church observes the holiday using the old Julian calendar, on January 7. 07.01.2017
Russia's Gazprom Sets Daily Record With 615Mln Cbm Gas Export on January 5 Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller stated that company set record in daily exports with its January 5 supplies of 614. 06.01.2017
WikiLeaks Assange: Democrats Lost Election Because Their Candidate Was Weak According to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the Democrats lost the US presidential election because they rigged the primary process against their strongest candidate. 05.01.2017
Innovations Make Russia's Mi-28NM Copter an 'Almost Perfect Combat Vehicle' Russia's upgraded Mi-28NM Night Hunter attack helicopter has become "an almost perfect combat vehicle" thanks to a number of innovations, according to Alexander Mikheev, chief executive of the helicopter design and manufacturing company Russian Helicopters. 04.01.2017
WashPo's Story on Russian Hackers Accessing US Power Grid was Fake News The Washington Post, a media outlet leading the charge against “fake news,” is apologizing again after publishing an alarming story falsely claiming that Russian hackers had penetrated the US power grid through a Vermont utility. 03.01.2017
Explore Top-Five Popular Winter Holiday Destinations in Russia In 2017, New Year's holidays in Russia last nine days, and many Russians spend them in various holiday resorts. 02.01.2017
Russian Land Forces Got About 3,000 Military Equipment Samples in 2016 Russian Land Forces got around 3,000 samples of modern military equipment in 2016, Col. 01.01.2017
Putin: Challenges of 2016 United Russia, Revealed Resources to Move Forward According to the Russian president, the difficulties of the outgoing year brought Russians together and allowed to disclose the state’s resources for moving forward. 31.12.2016
Et Tu, Brute? UK Snubs Kerry Over Israel, Trump John Kerry’s recent speech, seen by many as paternalistically lecturing Israel on peace, drew the ire of UK Prime Minister Theresa May, despite the long-standing “special relationship” between London and Washington. 30.12.2016
Putin Will Determine Adequate Response to US Sanctions Kremlin announced that Putin will determine adequate response to US sanctions. 29.12.2016
Natural Resources Ministry Expects Growth in Oil, Gas, Gold Reserves in Russia Minister Sergei Donskoi said that Russia's Natural Resources and Environment Ministry expects the country's oil, gas and gold reserves to grow in 2016. 28.12.2016