Tag: Russian

With their reign as Olympic champions set to continue until Rio de Janeiro, Russia's synchronised swimming duets coach Tatiana Danchenko has said the challenge...

The Russian duo have dominated today's Synchronised Swimming action, with their free routine judged near perfect. Natalia Ischenko and Svetlana Romashina compete in the Duets...

Russian investigators on Tuesday charged popular protest leader Alexei Navalny with embezzlement in an old case that may put one of President Vladimir Putin’s...

A group of Russians have stumbled across hundreds of embryos stashed in four huge vats while taking a weekend stroll through woods, police said...

The Russian cargo ship Progress has failed to successfully dock with the International Space Station (ISS) during tests designed to facilitate future dockings, the...

Russia's new national football coach Fabio Capello received advice on life in Russia from compatriot Luciano Spalletti, who coaches Russia's reigning champions Zenit St...

The Russian upper house of parliament on Wednesday passed the bill ratifying Russia’s entry into the WTO, the final legislative step required before President...

Russia’s lower house of parliament gave initial backing Friday to a contentious bill forcing internationally-funded NGOs to carry a “foreign agent” tag, a move...

The rampant drug abuse in modern Russia can be traced to the rock band Beatles and their experiments with psychedelics, a psychoactive drug said...

Russia’s newly sworn-in President Vladimir Putin on Monday proposed his Kremlin predecessor Dmitry Medvedev as the country’s new prime minister under a job swap...

After a gap of two decades, India on Wednesday joined the elite club of nations having nuclear-powered submarines with the induction of the Russian-origin...

A Russian space engineer received a 13-year jail sentence Friday on charges of passing secret strategic missile data to the US Central Intelligence Agency...

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Saturday said there was nothing unusual in the mass protests against his domination of Russia, describing the turbulence as...

President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday warned that "provocateurs and extremists" were seeking to stir unrest in Russia, as he unveiled a drive for political...

The bodies of 14 crew from a sunken oil rig were located Monday off Russia’s Sakhalin island as searches for survivors went into a...

Bipasha Basu, who was shooting in Russia for her upcoming multi-starrer ‘Players’ landed in a jail along with her co-star Sikander Kher. Bips and...

Hundreds of people took to the streets of Moscow for a second successive day on Tuesday to demand an end to Vladimir Putin’s 12-year...