1 out of every 2: What do half of all Russians believe?
Wednesday, 11 May 2016 11:51

Sociological services often publish polls in which exactly half of Russian citizens agree with one and the same opinion. And if a Google search for "every second Russian" can yield some quite unexpected results – we see that while one Russian in every two is rather militaristically-minded, roughly the samepercentage are intimidated by s...

 
Russia will break any siege, Putin says
Wednesday, 11 May 2016 09:38
Fourth line of the power bridge to Crimea has been put into operation some hours ago. It's a historical event, which has put an end to attempts of the Kyiv authorities to revenge on the Crimean residents for their choice in 2014 with an energy siege....
 
Putin warns those who want to try Russia's strength
Tuesday, 10 May 2016 07:50
Victory in the Great Patriotic War should be a reminder of how the people of Russia defend the interests of their country, Russian President Putin believes. USSR's victory in the Great Patriotic War is a warning to those who want to try Russia's strength, Putin said. Meanwhile, Mideastern leaders seek assistance from Russia, rather than the USA...
 
A digest of contemporary Russian art on display in London
Thursday, 05 May 2016 11:26

Shishkin-Hokusai. The Miracle Of Grouth. 2016. Courtesy of the artist

The new exhibition, which opened in Pushkin House on May 4, brought together the work of 23 famous Russian artists, both well-established and mid-career professionals. Its curators say that the project aims to show Londoners the different sides of Russian contemporary...

 
Some 7,000 Syrian opposition members join cessation agreement in 2 months
Thursday, 05 May 2016 11:07

More than 50 armed opposition groups numbering in total about 7,000 people have laid down their arms and joined the cessation of hostilities agreement in Syria over the past two months, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said.

"These are not final figures, as the reconciliation process is gaining momentum...

 
Chinese businesses see Russian Far East as manufacturing hub
Thursday, 05 May 2016 10:33

In April 2016, China suggested relocating manufacturing enterprises in 12 key sectors of the economy, including metallurgy, power engineering, telecommunications, shipbuilding, textiles, and agriculture to the Russian Far East.

Rustam Makarov, a senior official with the Russian Far East Development Ministry, who visited China last...

 
Russia’s lower house speaker to meet Xi Jinping
Thursday, 05 May 2016 09:59

Sergei Naryshkin, the speaker of the State Duma (Russian lower house of parliament) will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing this week, RIA Novosti reported.

A parliamentary delegation headed by Naryshkin will visit China on May 5-8. 

During the visit, Naryshkin will take part in the second meeting of the...

 
Russia must save the West from totalitarianism
Thursday, 05 May 2016 09:49
Western policy-makers suddenly admit the falsity of their statements about Russia as soon as they retire. Former US President Jimmy Carter said that the return of the Crimea to Russia was inevitable against the backdrop of the Ukrainian crisis. The head of French intelligence, General Gomart, stated that the Russian army had not invaded Ukraine...
 
The Russian royal family’s 5 favorite destinations in Crimea
Thursday, 05 May 2016 09:44

1. The Tsar's Path

Source: Lori / Legion-Media

The Romanovs loved the small town of Livadiya, located 1,600 kilometers (about 1,000 miles) south of Moscow, more than anywhere else. In 1861 Tsar Alexander II ordered that it be purchased for Empress Maria Alexandrovna. Shortly afterwards, a palace was built and a park created...

 
Brazil Coup Gains Steam with New Criminal Probe Against Rousseff
Wednesday, 04 May 2016 21:50
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22:50 04.05.2016(updated 03:44 05.05.2016) Get short URL

On Wednesday, embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff awoke to yet another threat against her faltering political leadership as the country’s top prosecutor announced a new criminal probe of her administration, this time for obstruction of justice.

The 68-year-old Brazilian...

 
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