George Bush has called for Russian participation in the U.S. missile defense plans for Poland and Czech Republic, saying it would benefit Russian security.
Popularity: 2% [?]
May 2, 2007According to Xinhua, Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the Russia’s Communist Party awarded Fidel Castro the first 90-year Commemorative Medal of the Great October Socialist Revolution On Wednesday, April 24.
Popularity: 2% [?]
April 26, 2007A Russian teen travelled halfway around the world so U.S. doctors could remove a brain stem tumour but the risky surgery left him brain dead, The Associated Press reports.
Popularity: 8% [?]
April 20, 2007Official from the Russian Economy Ministry told reporters on Wednesday, April 18, that Russia plans to build the world’s longest tunnel, a transport and pipeline link under the Bering Strait to Alaska, as part of a $65 billion project to supply the U.S. with oil, natural gas and electricity from Siberia.
Popularity: 7% [?]
April 19, 2007U.S. Missile Defense Agency is ready to allow Russian experts to inspect a missile defense site likely to be placed in Poland to convince Moscow it poses no threat to its interests, the Reuters news agency reported April 18.
Popularity: 2% [?]
Organizers of Boston Marathon has played wrong anthem as Russian Lidiya Grigoryeva won the race and accepted her trophy on Monday, the Associated Press reported.
Popularity: 1% [?]
April 17, 2007Russia and the United States clashed sharply over Georgia’s breakaway region of Abkhazia on Tuesday as the United Nations Security Council debated renewing a U.N. mission in the Caucasus state.
Popularity: 2% [?]
April 11, 2007According to the head of Moscow’s air defenses, General Yuri Solovyov, Iran’s air defense system is strong and the United States will suffer losses if they attack this Middle Eastern country. Solovyev conceded that the U.S. military greatly outweighs the Iranian one and that eventually that would ensure America’s air supremacy.
Popularity: 2% [?]
April 8, 2007Russian space experts believe that the Untied States may have used an anti-satellite weapon last month to destroy a small Russian research satellite, the Interfax news agency reports.
Popularity: 1% [?]
April 5, 2007A former Russian inmate at the U.S. detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has requested political asylum in the Netherlands, citing his lawyer and the organization Human Rights Watch, the RIA Novosti news agency reported April 4.
Popularity: 1% [?]
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