Unnamed sources within the British intelligence community have told the BBC that they have strong evidence the Russian state was involved in the murder of Alexander Litvinenko.
UNITED NATIONS, July 8 (RIA Novosti) - Russia submitted a draft resolution to the UN Security Council on Tuesday on the situation in Georgia, amid escalating tensions in the country's breakaway regions, Russia's envoy to the UN said. Vitaly Churkin
MOSCOW, July 8 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that Moscow would be forced to respond to U.S. plans to place a missile defense radar in the Czech Republic, after the two sides signed an agreement earlier in
Russia 'backed Litvinenko murder', British government believes. Russian General Prosecutor's Office's Investigatory Committee rejects participation of Russian intelligence agencies in murder of Litvinenko. Security services to be sued over governer murder plot in Russia's St.Petersburg. Russian security services proposed assistance
A holiday concert at Central square, "Skills street" in Fokina Street, attractions in Sportivnaya Naberezhnaya - all these events gathered a great amount of spectators.VLADIVOSTOK, July 7, vladivostoktimes.com Thousands of people went into the streets of Vladivostok on Day of
Some journalists and political analysts have been saying that the Medvedev-Putin tandem is certain to fall apart. Now a number of other newsmakers have joined the discussion...
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin spoke about a need for material incentives for servicemen after President Dmitry Medvedev, who announced a significant increase of money allowances for separate categories of servicemen. At a meeting with the parliamentary faction of United Russia
MOSCOW, July 8 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian president's desire for an improvement in relations with Britain does not mean that Moscow will review its position on a series of disputes that have soured bilateral ties of late, a senior
GROZNY, July 8 (RIA Novosti) - A police officer and a gunman have died during an operation to seize a member of an illegal armed group in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Chechnya, a local law enforcement source said on
MOSCOW, July 8 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's top investigators said on Tuesday they have made substantial progress in investigating the 2006 killing of a Russian security service defector in London, and rejected claims of the Kremlin's role in his death.
The TK-13 Typhoon-class nuclear submarine has arrived in Severodvinsk in northern Russia where it will be decommissioned and scrapped. The sub is one of Russia's biggest.
TOYAKO, July 8 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's president said on Tuesday talks with his U.S. counterpart yielded little progress on key controversial issues, but both sides said they were willing to continue discussions. "There are positive things, and topics that
VLADIVOSTOK, July 8 (RIA Novosti) - Over 20 combat and auxiliary ships from Russia's Pacific Fleet started on Tuesday a large-scale naval exercise in the Sea of Japan, which includes live firing drills, a fleet spokesman said. "The exercise is
TOYAKO (Hokkaido), July 8 (RIA Novosti) - More livestock have died in East Siberia's Republic of Buryatia, where 11 people have been hospitalized with suspected anthrax, Russia's chief sanitary official, Gennady Onishchenko, said. Onishchenko told reporters on the sideline of