Putin: Russia supports and will support the Syrian government
Tuesday, 15 September 2015 13:21
Russia supports the Syrian government in the fight against terrorism and promised that Moscow would continue providing military assistance to Syria. "We support the government of Syria in confronting the terrorist aggression. We provide and will provide all the necessary military and technical assistance to the government of Syria," Putin said...
 
Russia elections: Four parties hope for success in 2016
Monday, 14 September 2015 16:00
Four parties may count for success at next year's elections to the State Duma (Parliament) of the Russian Federation: United Russia, the Liberal Democratic Party, Just Russia and the Communist Party. So-called smaller parties have a chance too. The demand for the opposition in the elections is being met with the help of CPRF, LDPR and Just Russia...
 
Russia to build largest and super powerful destroyer since 1989
Friday, 11 September 2015 16:48
In the near future, the Russian Navy may receive a large and powerful destroyer. The main objective of such a vessel will be to create an "umbrella" above the sea. The project of the Russian destroyer is known as the "Leader". According to experts' estimates, it will be the largest, most expensive and state-of-the-art Russian vessel since 1989...
 
Putin to speak at UN GA session on Sept. 28
Friday, 11 September 2015 15:53

Russian President Vladimir Putin will speak at the anniversary session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 28.

"The Russian side attaches great importance to the 70th anniversary of the organization. We consider it necessary to highlight that we are interested that the organization continues to play the central...

 
EasyJet to stop flying from London to Moscow
Friday, 11 September 2015 15:39

British budget airline EasyJet announced on Sept. 11 that it is stopping flights from London to Moscow from March 21, 2016 because of reduced passenger interest in flying to the Russian capital. 

In March 2015 the airline halved the number of flights it offers on its Moscow-London route.

London-Moscow routes still will be available with the...

 
Central Bank Expects No Further Weakening of Russian Ruble - Bank Head
Friday, 11 September 2015 14:48
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15:48 11.09.2015(updated 16:59 11.09.2015) Get short URL

MOSCOW (Sputnik) The Russian Central Bank does not expect the ruble to weaken more in the future, Central Bank head Elvira Nabiullina said Friday.

“We don’t see a trend for the further weakening of the exchange rate [of the ruble], we don’t have a heightened volatility, including what’...

 
'Through Sherlock's Eyes': New Litvinenko Film Hopes to 'Clear the Air'
Friday, 11 September 2015 14:31
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15:31 11.09.2015(updated 15:37 11.09.2015) Get short URL

According to director and producer, Alexander Korobko, the film, titled 'Through Sherlock's Eyes', touches on issues that are not "publicly discussed" and hopes it will help "clear the air".

A collage of stills from the 'Through Sherlock's Eyes' film.

When asked if he had a theory,...

 
Soviet film adaptations of O. Henry
Friday, 11 September 2015 14:04

September 11 is the birthday of American writer O. Henry. RBTH remembers how Soviet films depicted his quirky and playful stories.

 

1) The Great Teacher (O. Henry in jail)

The history of adapting O. Henry's literature to the screen began in 1933 with The Great Teacher by Lev Kuleshov. The film is based on the writer's biography and short stories. ...

 
NATO increases military activity in response to Russia's drills
Friday, 11 September 2015 13:20

The increase in Russia's military activities will prompt an increase in the military activities of NATO, German Foreign Ministry's envoy for Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia Andreas Peschke said.

"It is probably right to say that there has been increased activity in military drills in Russia and as a response to that there has also...

 
Berlusconi Arrives in Crimea for Private Visit, Plans to Meet With Putin
Friday, 11 September 2015 13:10
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14:10 11.09.2015(updated 16:58 11.09.2015) Get short URL

SIMFEROPOL (Sputnik) Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has arrived in Crimea on a private visit and plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his stay.

Putin has said in the past that he and Berlusconi have a very friendly relationship.

Putin and...

 
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