Gazprom to Deliver Record 180Bln Cubic Meters of Gas to Non-CIS States in 2016 Gazprom will set the maximum deliveries amount, the record volume of deliveries to non-CIS markets, which is estimated of about 180 billion cubic meters of gas, according to company's CEO Alexey Miller. 19.12.2016
Five Militants Killed in Special Operation in Grozny - Chechen Republic Leader Chechen Republic Leader Ramzan Kadyrov said that five militants responsible for a recent armed attack on police in the suburbs of the Grozny city were eliminated. 18.12.2016
Rossiya Segodnya Wins 4 Awards at Journalist of the Year Contest in Crimea The staff of the Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency won four awards at the third annual contest called Journalist of the Year 2016 in Crimea, the Crimean Ministry of Internal Affairs, Information and Communications said Saturday. 17.12.2016
Russia Questions Parts of French Plan for Aleppo, Welcomes Larger UN Role Russia would welcome an expanded humanitarian role in Aleppo for the United Nations but questions elements of a French proposal to the Security Council regarding civilian evacuations from the Syrian city, Russian Ambassador Vitaly Churkin told reporters Friday. 16.12.2016
Kerry Refuses to Confirm 'Anonymous Reports' of Putin-Ordered Hacking Speaking at the State Department on Thursday, US Secretary of State John Kerry refused to comment on "anonymous intelligence reports" alleging that Russian President Vladimir Putin was personally involved in hacking into US election in favor of president-elect Donald Trump. 15.12.2016
Russia Starts Development of Unmanned Tailsitter Aircraft Russia has begun the development of the unmanned Fazan tailsitter aircraft. 14.12.2016
Oil Output in Russia May Reach 11.37Mln Barrels Per Day in 2017 International Energy Agency (IEA) had to adjust its previous 2017 forecast for Russia, decreasing earlier projections by 140,000 barrels per day, according to agency's report. 13.12.2016
Meet the Vladivostok, the World's Most Powerful Non-Nuclear Icebreaker Built at the Vyborg Shipyard and sailing the waterways of the Baltic and Arctic seas under a Russian flag, the Vladivostok is the most powerful non-nuclear icebreaker in Russia and probably even in the entire world. 12.12.2016
Claim That US Election Could Be Hacked Just 'Headline-Grabbing Media Invention' President Obama has ordered US intelligence agencies to "conduct a full review" of the 2016 election, and to present a report on their findings before he leaves office. 11.12.2016
Pentagon’s Secret Report of Wasted $125Bln Catches Trump’s Eye Pentagon officials had buried the 2015 audit that identified $125 billion in wasteful spending after the bottom line figure turned out to be huge and the results of audit could be of interest to Trump, according to media reports. 10.12.2016
Medvedev Orders to Work Out Strategy on Increasing Rosneft's Dividends Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev ordered to elaborate a plan on increasing the amount of dividends of the Rosneft energy company. 09.12.2016
Putin: Idea of Public Organizations’ Control Over Nuclear Sector ‘Dangerous’ Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called the proposal of Sergey Tsyplenkov, head of Greenpeace Russia, to introduce control over the nuclear sphere by public organizations "dangerous. 08.12.2016
Putin Hopes New Foreign Intel Service Head to Take Into Account Int’l Situation Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he hoped the new leadership of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) will take into account changes in the international situation. 07.12.2016
Russia Destroyed Over 96% of Chemical Weapons Stockpiles – Commission Russia has already destroyed over 96 percent of its chemical weapons stockpiles, Сhairman of Russia’s State Commission on Chemical Disarmament Mikhail Babich said on Tuesday. 06.12.2016
'Game Over': What Made Kiev Relocate and Scrap Its Bombastic Drills Near Crimea While President Petro Poroshenko boasted of conducting missile firing exercises not far from Russia's Crimea as an incredible "drive in my Ukrainian nation," there might be a very down-to-earth explanation to why Kiev had to relocate the drills and ultimately scrap the second day of the "drive. 05.12.2016
Conway Says Race Would Have Been Harder With Sanders as VP President-elect Donald Trump's campaign manager Kellyanne Conway told CNN's State of the Union program that she believes the race would have been closer had Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton chosen Bernie Sanders as her running mate. 04.12.2016
US Cybersecurity Panel Presents Anti-Hacking Recommendations in Final Report The US Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity, tasked by President Barack Obama with developing ways to strengthen the nation’s defense against hackers, issued its final report, with advice for the current and future administrations. 03.12.2016
‘Professional Protesters’ A Figment of Trump’s Imagination – Activist Group A member of the activist coalition ANSWER claims that allegations that some people have received money to take part in US protests against President-elect Donald Trump are false. 02.12.2016
Princess Cruise Lines Pays Record $40Mln Fine for Dumping Oil in Ocean A record $40 million fine has been levied against Princess Cruise Lines for using a secret bypass pipe to dump oil into the Atlantic Ocean for nearly a decade, according to a press release issued by the US Department of Justice on Thursday. 01.12.2016
IMF Mission Starts Work in Ukraine - Representative An International Monetary Fund’s (IMF's) mission started its work in Ukraine and the final date of completion of mission's work is still unknown, according to a spokesperson for the IMF Office in Ukraine. 03.11.2016