An elderly woman in Russia's Far East city of Khabarovsk has been found to be living in a flat alongside the body of her deceased husband, investigators said on Sunday.

On March 5, doctors arrived at

Russia's protest movement against Vladimir Putin on Saturday rallied several thousand people for a new demonstration that is a test of their strength and tactics after his crushing election victory.

A Polish woman gave birth to twins after a 75-day ordeal in which she had to lie upside down to save her babies' lives.

According to Polish Radio External Service, Joanna Krzysztonek from Wroclaw, wh

Russia is still not flinching in the face of Western and Arab pressure to change its stance on the Syria conflict and its defiance may yet increase as Vladimir Putin heads back to the Kremlin.

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Based on a romantic pop hit from Soviet times, a Kazakh man has ordered one million red roses for his wife on International Women's Day that will be observed on Thursday.

The man had a spat with his

Russia has built an android -- a robot resembling a human being -- to work in orbit.

The robot, S-400, will be Russia's first space robot in more than two decades, the Izvestia daily said. It can per

The police arrested dozens of Russians on Monday as thousands protested at Vladimir Putin’s return to the presidency in elections that Western monitors called “skewed”.

The Russian opposition defiantly vowed to wage a sustained campaign of protests on Tuesday after police detained hundreds in rallies against Vladimir Putin's crushing victory in presidential polls.

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Russian leader Vladimir Putin was on course to win Sunday's presidential election with 63.42 per cent of the vote, according to results with 30 per cent of polling stations reporting.

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Vladimir Putin faces new protests on Monday to challenge his victory in a presidential election he said had prevented Russia from falling into the hands of enemies trying to usurp power.

Putin's oppo