Explosion rocks Russian Caucasian city; 12 killed
A car bomber struck at a central market in the Russian Caucasian city of Vladikavkaz, killing at least 12 people and wounding 80 others in the North Ossetian region. The bombing was committed by a sui
India, Russia to develop missiles having speed of 6,000 kmph
India will soon become the first country to have cruise missiles with hyper speed of over 6,000 km per hour, as an agreement for their joint development will be signed with Russia during the visit of
5 killed, 39 injured in suicide attack in Russia
A suicide car bombing on a military camp in Russia's restive North Caucasus region of Daghestan killed at least five servicemen and injured 39 others on Sunday, the latest in a series of terror strike
Russia to resume tests of submarine-launched missile
Test launches of Russia's Bulava ballistic missile will resume between September 9 and 12, a defence industry source said on Friday.
"Everything is ready for the resumption of test launches," the sou
Sea trials of n-sub for India begin in Russia
The sea trials of a nuclear-powered submarine that Russia is leasing to India for 10 years, as also the training of an Indian crew, have begun ahead of the vessel's delivery in October-November, sourc
Russian forces foil plane hijacking bid
July 30: Russian special forces quickly overpowered a man after he briefly seized a plane with 105 passengers and crew at a Moscow airport on Thursday, officials said.
The plane, which departed from
Russian village opens square for quarreling lovers
Moscow, July 16: A square for quarreling lovers with a bench and a stork nest was opened in the village of Kresttsy between Moscow and St. Petersburg.
The square is equipped with a bench that is slop
Japan, Russia agree to build gas plant: report
Japan and Russia have agreed to jointly build a liquefied natural gas plant in Vladivostok, with five million tonnes of output to be shipped to Japan annually, a newspaper said on Saturday.
An offici
US, Russia agree to swap 10 Kremlin spies for 4 Western spies
The United States and Russia have agreed to swap 10 Russian agents who pleaded guilty before a New York federal court in exchange of four persons incarcerated by Moscow for alleged contact with Wester
Rusty Davydenko to open for Russia; Spain without Nadal
Moscow, July 8: Out-of-form Nikolay Davydenko starts the campaign for hosts Russia with an opening rubber against Argentine David Nalbandian after the draw Thursday for their Davis Cup World Group wee