Hollywood actor Steven Seagal now Russian envoy
Russia has appointed Hollywood Actor Steven Seagal as special representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to focus on humanitarian issues with the United Read more
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Heavy Rain Damages Russia’s Multi-Million Pounds World Cup Stadium
Heavy rain has damaged Russia’s newly-built World Cup Stadium at the Southern city of Volgograd on Sunday. Footage of the incident showed a fresh landslide Read more
The Long Drive From Saint Petersburg To Moscow – True Story of a Nigerian in Russia
by Doyin Akinnurun The defeat of the Super Eagles of Nigeria by the Albiceleste Of Argentina was difficult to accept. A few of us went Read more
SHOCKER!! World Cup: Nigerian enters Finland illegally from Russia
A yet to be identified Nigerian was among five persons who entered Finland illegally with the help of World Cup identity papers. The Finnish border Read more
THE RUSHING RUSSIANS ARE HERE!
By Emmanuel Ebimoh The first match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup between the host, Russia and Saudi Arabia ended with some great goals and Read more
BREAKING : Shopping centre fire kills at least 37 in Russia
The death toll from a blaze at a shopping centrel in Russia has risen to 37, according to local authorities. The fire erupted in the Read more
“Promote International Peace” – President Buhari Tells Putin
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to use his re-election to promote international peace and stability. Putin, whose country is having some Read more
Police arrest 10 Russians in raid on ‘sex training course’
Police said ten Russians who were holding so-called sex training courses in Thailand’s resort city of Pattaya were arrested on Monday. Pattaya police chief Apichai Read more
BREAKING!! Police find $62m worth of cocaine in Russian embassy
Police have seized nearly 400 kilos of cocaine from the Russian embassy in Buenos Aires and arrested several members of a drug trafficking gang, Argentina’s Read more
North Korea accuses Trump of declaring war
North Korea’s foreign minister says President Donald Trump had declared war on his country and that Pyongyang reserves the right to take countermeasures, including shooting Read more
US, North Korea ‘hot heads’ must calm down, Russia says
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has urged “hot heads” to calm down, calling an escalating war of words between US President Donald Trump and North Read more
BREAKING!! Russia: Several top ISIL leaders killed in Syria attack
A Russian air attack in Syria’s Deir Az Zor has killed at least 40 fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, Read more
Grand jury convened for US election probe: reports
The Wall Street Journal newspaper is reporting that Robert Mueller, the US special counsel, has convened a grand jury in Washington, DC to investigate Russia’s Read more
See Missing Russian Couple Found Dead After 12 Years In Their Car At Bottom Of River
Couple who went missing 12 YEARS AGO are found dead in their car at the bottom of a river in central Russia *Ilya Zhirnov, 25, Read more
Russia expels 755 US diplomats in response to sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Russia will expel 755 US diplomatic staff and could consider imposing additional measures against the United States as a Read more
Russian Parliament Bans Use of Proxy Internet Services, VPNs
Russia’s parliament passed a bill to outlaw the use of virtual private networks, or VPNs, and other Internet proxy services, citing concerns about the spread Read more
Russia’s nuclear submarine successfully test-fires cruise missile
Russia’s Project 949A submarine Smolensk has carried out a test launch of a cruise missile and successfully hit its designated target. The test was conducted Read more
Anti-Kremlin protesters fill Russian streets, Putin critic Navalny jailed
By Svetlana Reiter and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) – Baton-wielding riot police broke up anti-corruption protests and detained hundreds of demonstrators in Moscow and other Read more
China, Russia to step up opposition to South Korean anti-missile system
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and Russia have agreed to intensify their coordinated opposition to the deployment of a U.S. missile-defence system in South Korea, the Read more
Russian ambassador shot dead in Ankara gallery
By Umit Bektas, Orhan Coskun and Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) – The Russian ambassador to Turkey was shot in the back and killed as he Read more
Russian military plane crashes in Siberia, injuring 32
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian Defence Ministry said on Monday that one of its planes had crashed in northeast Siberia with 39 people on board Read more
Russian Rejection of International Court Alarms Rights Monitors
MOSCOW — Overwrite earlier story “Russia’s ICC Withdrawal Called Bad Sign for Justice, ” Note new headline, teaser, addition of contributing lines, enable update time Read more
Russia’s Putin fires economy minister over bribery charges
By Svetlana Reiter and Andrey Kuzmin MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev on Tuesday over allegations he extorted a Read more
NATO seeks troops to deter Russia on eastern flank
NATO will press allies on Wednesday to contribute to its biggest military build-up on Russia’s borders since the Cold War as the alliance prepares for Read more
Children’s bed shaped like missile that downed MH17 plane stirs unease in Russia
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) – A Russian firm has caused a stir after putting on sale a children’s bed in the shape of a Buk Read more
Putin says Russian economy stabilized, pledges budget deficit cuts
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a speech at the G20 summit in China, struck an upbeat tone on the Russian economy, saying it had stabilized, Read more
Russia to Take Paralympics Ban to Higher Court
MOSCOW — Russia on Monday will appeal the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s decision to uphold a blanket ban on its athletes from competing in next Read more
Russia to appeal against Rio ban in court
By Dmitriy Rogovitskiy MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia will appeal in the Swiss Federal Court on Monday against the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS) decision Read more
Islamic State calls on members to carry out jihad in Russia
Islamic State called on its group members to carry out jihad in Russia in a nine-minute YouTube video on Sunday. “Listen Putin, we will come Read more