Tag: Russian

Vladimir Putin accepted his ruling United Russia party’s nomination on Sunday as its candidate in the March 4 presidential vote, paving the way for...

Opponents of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday hailed an unprecedented show of public protest after the Russian strongman was loudly booed by the...

The grant of $500m announced by Russia for Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) would not be of the same monetary value once they have evaluated...

Former world number one and double Grand Slam title winner Marat Safin on Thursday became the latest Russian tennis player to confirm he intends...

Twin explosions killed a police officer and injured dozens of others as well as civilians in Russia’s southern city of Makhachkalay, officials said Thursday....

A Russian jet carrying hockey players to their first match of the season crashed on takeoff Wednesday, killing 44 people and dealing another blow...

Two strong blasts tore through a supermarket in Russia's volatile Caucasus region of Dagestan, injuring 15 people including three children, regional police said on...

Divers on Sunday pulled the bodies of three more women from a tourist boat that sank in the Volga River two weeks ago, bringing...

The confirmed death toll in a Russian riverboat accident reached 100 on Wednesday after divers recovered more bodies from the sunken vessel, an Emergency...

Divers searching a tourist boat that sank in Russia’s Volga River discovered the bodies of some 50 people, most of them children, in a...

NATO's chief defended the alliance's Libya operation on Monday during a visit to Russia, which has accused the Western coalition conducting air strikes of...

Billionaire oligarch Mikhail Prokhorov Saturday won the leadership of a Russian pro-reform party, setting the goal of challenging the dominance of Vladimir Putin’s ruling...

Forty-four people were killed and eight badly injured when a plane crashed onto a highway and burst into flames in northern Russia, narrowly missing...

Colonel General Alexander Postnikov, Commander-in-Chief Russian Ground Forces, called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), at Joint Staff...

A Russian theatre has banned an irreverent new play about the tandem of President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin that also features...

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday invited the Russian business houses to invest in infrastructure projects in Pakistan, for which equity may be raised...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan would seek Russian assistance to boost production capacity of the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) from the present one million tonnes to three million tonnes per annum. This was stated by the Minister for Industries and Production Mir Hazar Khan Bijarani, while chairing a meeting on modernisation, revamp and extension (BMRE) of PSM through Russia's technical assistance.
The meeting was convened to prepare a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), expected to be signed