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Today has not been a good day for the respectability of Russia's organizations. Firstly we have the weekend's police corruption You Tube video, whose revelations about alleged case fabrications and all manner of other dishonest...
MOSCOW, November 10 (RIA Novosti) - The ex-mayor of a town near Moscow is facing criminal charges over the misappropriation of some 19.4 million rubles ($671,400) from the local budget, prosecutors said on Tuesday. Alexander...
In 2009, Europe and Russia celebrate 100 years of the Diaghilev Seasons in Paris, named after the brilliant Russian ballet impresario Sergei Diaghilev. The echo of the bygone event still rocks the world of global culture, and...
MOSCOW, October 23 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's Mikhail Youzhny beat Ukraine's Serhiy Stakhovskiy on Friday to make the semifinals of the Kremlin Cup. The number three seed enjoyed a comfortable victory, winning 6-3, 6-3. His...
KOROLYOV, Moscow Region, October 18 (Itar-Tass) - The cosmonauts aboard the ISS opened the hatch of the Progress M-03M ferry which smoothly docked on Sunday to the station automatically and are bracing for unloading, Itar-Tass...
Korolyov (Moscow): Kazakhstan will not send an astronaut on space mission within the next few years, an official has said. "We do not plan to send a Kazakh astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS) in the near future,"...
Russia delays Progress space freighter launch until 2010 MISSION CONTROL (Korolyov, Moscow Region), October 11 (RIA Novosti) - The launch of a Progress space freighter to the International Space Station planned for late 2009...
KOROLYOV, Russia (Reuters) - Canadian circus billionaire Guy Laliberte returned to Earth on Sunday wearing his trademark clown's red nose, landing as planned in Kazakhstan after a landmark space performance to highlight water...
KOROLYOV, Russia (Reuters) - Russia expects to extend the life of the International Space Station beyond 2015, although Moscow must bear the brunt of flights after the United States retires its shuttles, officials said on Sunday.
By MANSUR MIROVALEV Associated Press Writer KOROLYOV, Russia (AP) - A Canadian circus billionaire boarded the International Space Station on Friday after a smooth ride up from Earth, and promptly played the entertainer by...
