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Russia

West must stop teaching Russia - Gorbachev

ROME, October 12 (RIA Novosti) - The West must stop teaching Russia, the former Soviet leader said in an interview with the Italian newspaper La Repubblica published on Sunday. Russia is moving towards democracy along its own...

British-born space tourist, Richard Garriott, blasts off in $30m odyssey$

A British-born tycoon made history today as he became the first offspring of a Nasa astronaut to go into space. Richard Garriott, 47, will dock tomorrow at the International Space Station, 225 miles above Earth, 35 years after...

Medvedev tests long-range missile

PLESETSK COSMODROME, Russia (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev oversaw the test firing of an intercontinental Topol missile on Sunday and vowed to commission new generation weapons for Russia's armed forces.

Lithuania votes in comeback poll

Rolandas Paksas was the first to step down after impeachment Lithuanians are voting in a general election which could see the return to power of two disgraced ex-leaders. Rolandas Paksas stepped down as president four years ago...

Chechnya votes in early parliamentary election

GROZNY, October 12 (RIA Novosti) - Residents of the Russian North Caucasus Republic of Chechnya voted Sunday in an early parliamentary poll to elect a one-chamber legislative body, the republic's central election commission...

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Jankovic wins in Moscow for third title in a row

By Gennady Fyodorov MOSCOW, Oct 12 (Reuters) - World number one Jelena Jankovic overpowered Vera Zvonareva 6-2 6-4 in the Kremlin Cup final on Sunday to win her third title in a row. Jankovic, making her debut in Moscow, broke...

James Bond actor Daniel Craig buys £4 million home in area fit for a spy

The James Bond actor Daniel Craig has bought a £4 million apartment in a house near Regent's Park, just a minute's walk from 007's fictional HQ. The James Bond star paid nearly _600,000 more for the flat than it sold for a year...

Bundesliga: Podolski impressive, Adler confident

Lukas Podolski was one of Germany's best players against Russia, not only because of his goal. bundesliga.de takes a look at all German players. Rene Adler: The debutant didn't have a lot to do in the first half, but that...

Police officer shot dead in Daghestan in south Russia

11 hrs ago

MAKHACHKALA, October 12 (RIA Novosti) - A penal system officer was shot dead in the capital of the Russian North Caucasus Republic of Daghestan, the republic's interior ministry said on Sunday. Major Elmaddin Dibrayev was shot...

Almost 1,500 trucks stuck in traffic jam at Latvia-Russia border

RIGA, October 12 (RIA Novosti) - Almost 1,500 trucks are stuck in traffic jams at the Latvian-Russian border, the Baltic country's border guards press service said on Sunday. A total of 1,200 vehicles are involved at the...

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