D-Day, World War II, and the Soviet Union
Friday, 08 May 2015 10:07
On 6 June 1944 the armies of "Britain, the Empire, and America," supported by mighty naval and air forces, were hurled across the English Channel to exterminate Nazi tyranny. During the preceding night paratroopers and glider-borne assault troops had boldly landed behind the invasion beaches...
 
Night Wolves bikers: Menacing peace envoys from Russia to Europe
Tuesday, 05 May 2015 20:22
Members of the Russian motorcycle club The Night Wolves rammed into the world of big politics at high speed. They have already proved that there is no democracy in the "tolerant EU." The Russian bikers ought to end their tour of Europe to retrace the route of the Soviet army to Berlin on Harley Davidson motorbikes...
 
Russia to create PAK DA fifth-generation strategic bomber
Monday, 04 May 2015 09:32
The construction works are already underway; the parameters of the future bomber have been determined. The timing is more or less clear too: the new aircraft is expected to appear in 2020. The problem is whether the Russian industry can cope with this work. The aircraft will become the dream that national defense now needs...
 
Russia returns to planned economy, but not of Soviet type
Thursday, 30 April 2015 12:37
Russian MPs believe that Russia should go back to the practice of planned economy. Today, many countries develop under the conditions of planned economies with France being the most striking example. According to many experts, there are signs of such an economic model in France. Does Russia need planned economy?...
 
Russia strikes fatal blow at Caucasus Emirate
Monday, 27 April 2015 20:45
Starting in January 2014, Russian security forces conducted continuous counter-terror operations in the Caucasus region and especially in Daghestan, where many jamaat were eradicated and many gang leaders either arrested or eliminated. In 2014, the number of terror-related incidents in Daghestan decreased by 20%...
 
FSB Arrests Suspected ISIL Recruiter in Northern Russia
Wednesday, 22 April 2015 20:58
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Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) arrested a citizen of Tajikistan in Arkhangelsk on Wednesday for calling on people to join ISIL and commit terrorist attacks.

Some of the social media posts made by him had statements such as "When you meet a Russian, kill him."

"He published many materials on the ...

 
Key Moments From Lavrov's Radio Q&A
Wednesday, 22 April 2015 17:46
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On Wednesday three Russian radio stations conducted a live interview with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. This was the first time that Sergei Lavrov held a radio Q&A session answering questions from people around the world.

Lavrov talked about Ukraine, relations ...

 
Russian Economic Slump Could Worsen in April-June – Minister
Wednesday, 22 April 2015 15:20
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ANTALYA (Sputnik) – The Russian economics ministry expects the economic slump to worsen in the second quarter of 2015, Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said Wednesday.

According to the minister, Russia's gross domestic product fell by two percent in the first quarter, ...

 
Russia Planning Manned Flight Around Moon in 2025 - Space Program
Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:49
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russia is planning to carry out a manned mission around the Moon in 2025 and conduct a manned landing on the Earth's natural satellite in 2029, according to a draft Federal Space program for 2016-2025.

"As a result of the implementation of the program [in 2025], a...

 
Russian-Iranian Military Union Unrealistic, Unnecessary - Lavrov
Wednesday, 22 April 2015 12:42
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – There is no need for a Russian-Iranian military union and Russia has not received any offers to create one, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday.

"There is absolutely no need for a military union. We don’t need it and neither do the Iranians. I’m ...

 
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