Putin tours Russia flood scene
17 July 2012 10:35 AM GMTRussian President Vladimir Putin paid an unannounced visit to the scene of the deadliest flood in the post-Soviet era and berated officials for...
From Russia, with love and dance
17 July 2012 4:20 AM GMTHere’s your chance to experience something elegant. Catch a glimpse of dances from across Russia in the capital. The Russian performance ballet group...
Putin, Obama to continue talks
20 Jun 2012 1:51 AM GMTRussian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama have agreed to continue dialogue on missile defence despite a difference of opinion on...
Russia denies helicopter supply to Damascus
16 Jun 2012 9:09 AM GMTRussia said on Friday it is not making any new deliveries of attack helicopters to Syria and has only carried out repairs of helicopters sent there...
Russians want burial for Vladimir Lenin
15 Jun 2012 2:40 AM GMTEighty eight years after his death, nearly half the Russians want the late Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin, who led the first communist revolution, to...
Russia needs to get its mojo back
15 Jun 2012 1:29 AM GMTAnatoly Isaikin, head of Rosoboronexport, Russia's state arms exporter, was once again forced to address the string of setbacks plaguing Russian arms...
Thousands join march against Putin
13 Jun 2012 1:16 AM GMTAbout 10,000 Russians joined a protest march on Tuesday against President Vladimir Putin's third Kremlin term, city police said. Organisers said the...
Clinton asks China, Russia to influence Syria
8 Jun 2012 1:37 AM GMTUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on China and Russia to use their influence on Damascus to stop the Syrian bloodshed, RIA Novosti...
China, Russia make 10-point agreement
7 Jun 2012 2:40 AM GMTAllaying apprehensions of an emerging military alliance between them, China and Russia beefed up their ties with 10 ‘crucial’ agreements including...
Russian ex-Colonel convicted of spying for US
7 Jun 2012 2:28 AM GMTA retired Colonel from Russia's counter intelligence agency was convicted on Wednesday of spying for the United States and sentenced to 18 years in...
China, Russia pledge stronger ties
6 Jun 2012 1:07 AM GMTAs US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta arrived in New Delhi to firm up military ties, a wary China on Tuesday rolled out red-carpet for Russian...
Putin to meet Ahmadinejad in China
4 Jun 2012 2:28 AM GMTRussian President Vladimir Putin will meet his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the sidelines of a summit in Beijing next week as tensions...
