Bride kills groom on wedding night
A wedding celebration in Russia's Perm region went horribly wrong when the 20-year-old bride stabbed her 18-year-old groom to death after traditional toasts, the regional investigation department said
Israel to use all means to stop Iran's nuclear programme
Israel supports the use of all possible ways to stop Iran's nuclear programme, the country's ambassador to Russia Dorit Golender said on Thursday.
"We are in favour of the first place to use all ways
Kremlin gets its own vodka brand
The Kremlin has created its own brand of premium vodka to be served at official events involving the Russian president.
The new beverage, titled Kremlin Award, was presented at the ProdExpo 2012 exhi
Iran's nuclear progress worries Russia: official
A nuclear-armed Iran is 'not an option for Russia', a top Russian diplomat said in an interview published Wednesday, voicing concern at progress made by Tehran in its nuclear drive.
"We are concerned
Moscow to turn government offices into hotels
In a bid to decongest the city centre, the Moscow city government plans to turn federal government offices based there into hotels after the offices move to outlying areas under a city expansion plan.
Russian nuclear sub was armed during fire: report
A massive Russian navy submarine was armed with long-range nuclear missiles when it caught fire while undergoing repairs at a northern dock late last year, a weekly reported on Monday.
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Russia's Putin gets a drink fit for dinosaurs
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin received a drink fit for dinosaurs on Friday when he was presented with a sample of ancient water from a sub-glacial Antarctic lake pierced by Russian scientists.
Putin supporters to bring 200,000 onto streets: official
Vladimir Putin's campaign chiefs are planning to bring out 200,000 supporters of the Russian strongman onto the streets of Moscow after an unprecedented outburst of protests against his rule.
Putin's
Official fired for racing tractors on Russian street
A municipal official in Russia's Siberia region got the boot after a video popped up on YouTube of his subordinates racing tractors in the streets.
Two tractors were filmed drift racing - a technique
Russia tests HIV vaccine
Russia has successfully completed the first stage of clinical trials of an HIV vaccine, an official said on Monday.
The State Research Centre for Virology and Biotechnology, Vektor, completed the fir