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The relations between UK and Russia have taken a further dip after the ‘Berezovsky’ incident. Former Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky, who in the Yeltsin years was very influential, but had to leave the country after he fell foul of Putin and has since...
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Despite the economic downtown, the apartment rentals in popular travel destinations are on the rise. In Moscow, the most expensive rental apartment costs over 1.5...
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When I saw these two ads for Tervolina shoes, I immediately fell into a meditative mood. Don’t let your thoughts run wild. Of course, those legs are white and long...
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Falling in love is a rewarding experience, especially when you are behind the wheel of a BMW. The feeling gets even better when it’s all gold. Last time, it was a...
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Iran’s embassy in Moscow says a Russian warship has freed eight Iranians who were seized along with suspected Somali pirates last week.
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A gas explosion tore through a Siberian apartment block early Sunday and sparked a fire that engulfed the building, killing eight people, including two children,...
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European workers feeling the pinch of the economic crisis rallied at May Day protests Friday from Moscow to Berlin to Istanbul.
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Workers rallied Friday in European cities to mark May Day, with tens of thousands of demonstrators across Russia supporting or slamming the government amid growing...
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Russia signed a deal with Georgia’s two breakaway regions Thursday giving Moscow the power to guard their borders.
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Kremlin opponent Garry Kasparov attended the trial of onetime billionaire Mikhail Khodorkovsky on Wednesday, getting in a brief, heated exchange with one of the Russian...
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Russian news agencies, citing the nation’s Defense Ministry, say a Russian warship has seized a vessel with 29 suspected pirates on board off the coast of...
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Russia widened a ban Tuesday on meat imports from Mexico and some U.S. states, prompting objections from the United States, which noted that eating meat has nothing to...
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Russian news agencies cite one of the country’s deputy defense ministers as saying that more that 35,000 officers are to be fired in 2009 as part of sweeping...
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The Bolshoi Theater has announced the death of legendary Russian ballerina Ekaterina Maximova.
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The first full-format talks by Russia and the United States on devising a replacement for the START arms-reduction treaty will take place May 18-20 in Moscow.
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A former Yukos oil company lawyer who gave birth while serving a prison sentence for embezzlement and tax evasion was released along with her child from a prison...
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Russian investigators say a Moscow regional police chief has killed three people and seriously wounded four others after opening fire on the street and in a supermarket...
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday dismissed the country’s military intelligence chief, a veteran who was reportedly opposed to Kremlin plans for...
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North Korea said Friday that Russia “took note” of its decision to boycott international nuclear talks when their top diplomats met, indicating there was no...
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A Russian news agency says Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will travel to Washington next month for talks on nuclear nonproliferation with U.S. counterpart Hilary Rodham...
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The man widely regarded as the top suspect in the radiation killing of Alexander Litvinenko in London said Saturday he is ready to go to Britain to try to persuade...
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The House endorsed a resolution Tuesday that suggests the Russian government might have had a hand in the 2006 radiation poisoning death of a Russian dissident.The...
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Russia’s vehemently nationalist Liberal Democratic Party on Monday named the prime suspect in the poisoning death of an ex-KGB agent to a top slot on its list for...
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The sole suspect in the radiation poisoning death of a former KGB agent announced plans to run for parliament Sunday on the ticket of a pro-Kremlin ultranationalist...
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The sole suspect in the radiation poisoning death of Kremlin foe Alexander Litvinenko has been nominated to run for parliament on a pro-Kremlin ultranationalist...
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The sensational case of radioactive poisoning of Litvinenko has come alive again. And it threatens to create a major diplomatic row between Britain and Russia. British...
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That long-term wavering is in high gear now that the volatile showdown between President Vladimir Putin and the exiled oligarch Boris Berezovsky has broken wide open....
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Well, we can see the days coming back- the days of cold war. The whole Litvinenko affair has had most of us wondering if Russia was returning to the days of KGB. Other...
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