MONINO (Moscow Region), April 22 (RIA Novosti) - A new Tu-160 Blackjack strategic bomber will enter service with Russia' Air Force by the end of this month, the Air Force chief said on Tuesday. "We hope that the 121st heavy

MOSCOW, April 9 (RIA Novosti) - A senior member of the Russian lower house of parliament said on Wednesday that Russia could claim the Crimea if Ukraine was admitted to NATO. NATO decided at its recent summit in Romania not

With friendly neighbours like these, Ukraine must be thinking, who needs enemies? First the trash talking came from Vladimir Putin who (among other things), intimated at the recent NATO conference in Bucharest that Ukraine isn't a real country, but apparently

PM gave three weeks to the Kherson Oblast governor

KIEV, April 10 (RIA Novosti) - Ukraine has requested an explanation from Russia over recent statements made by the Russian leadership, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said Thursday. "The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has sent a note to the Russian Foreign Ministry

You may have heard the stories about the hordes of young Russians flocking to the world's most famous universities, Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, Yale, the Sorbonne, now in the race for the best education the world has to offer. But what

A prominent group of Russian engineers believe the K-159 nuclear sub will be lifted from the sea bottom in the course of the next four years. The vessel sunk in the Kola Bay during a tugging operation in 2003.

Polish businesspeople will send a letter to Ukraine`s PM Yulia Tymoshenko

It is common knowledge that if you are stopped by Ukrainian traffic police, they are looking for a bribe. They...

In late May

Yuschenko was speaking at the opening of the fourth annual international conference entitled "Against the Trend."

Russia establishes closer ties with two breakaway regions of Georgia

On State Property Fund of Ukraine and Odessa Pre-Port Plant

MOSCOW, April 15 (RIA Novosti) - The mausoleum at Red Square, where the embalmed corpse of ex-Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin is housed, reopened on Tuesday after two-months of maintenance works. Lenin's mausoleum, a major tourist attraction in the heart of

She has announced this when speaking to the Verkhovna Rada.

Traditional baton and dark rye-bread "Ukrayinskiy" ("Ukrainian") have been Ukraine's favorites for many years, but now they no longer meet...

MINSK, April 23 (RIA Novosti) - Belarus has again called on the United States to reduce its embassy staff in Minsk, a statement from the country's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. Earlier in the month Belarusian Foreign Minister Viktor Gaisenok

Yuschenko was speaking at the opening of the fourth annual international conference entitled "Against the Trend."

LONDON, May 2 (RIA Novosti) - Russian foreign minister said Moscow was ready to host a Mideast peace conference this summer and urged the parties to reach an agreement on the event. "We are convinced that this should be done

New Russia is a land of new opportunities and new products. It has largely turned its back on its Soviet past, and yet, those who want to recapture the spirit of a bygone age can find various leftovers from the