Nearly half of Russia’s working-age men who die are drinking themselves to the grave with almost anything they can get their hands on.
Popularity: 6% [?]
June 17, 2007
Popularity: 13% [?]
June 15, 2007On Tuesday, March 13, Russian officials completed another round of talks with the European Union on Moscow’s ban on Polish meat and plant products. Russian authorities say that they need more information before they consider lifting the measure.
Popularity: 6% [?]
March 14, 2007Russia’s population will fall to 135 million by 2016, from the current 142.2 million, a senior Russian sociologist said Monday.
Popularity: 5% [?]
March 5, 2007Russian prosecutors are investigating a local hospital on suspicions it illegally tested vaccines made by GlaxoSmithKline Plc on toddlers, the Reuters news agency reports.
Popularity: 16% [?]
March 4, 2007Vladimir Putin said Johnson & Johnson and Novartis AG are making too much money on the state’s $1.3 bln subsidized-medicine program.
Popularity: 19% [?]
February 28, 2007Russia on Wednesday denounced as “exceedingly cruel†the death sentences passed by a Libyan court on six foreign medics convicted of deliberately infecting hundreds of Libyan children with the virus that causes AIDS, the Reuters news agency reported.
Popularity: 15% [?]
December 20, 200625 school children got poisoned after taking pills in southwest Russia, the Emergencies Ministry’s city department said on Friday, the Xinhua news agency reports.
Popularity: 11% [?]
December 15, 2006A priest and his family were killed on the weekend in an arson attack on their home in a Central Russian region.
Popularity: 20% [?]
December 4, 2006Masked gunmen burst into the home of a well-known doctor and faith healer in the southern Russian region of Ingushetia on Monday and shot her dead.
Popularity: 3% [?]
November 7, 2006
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