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In 2012, units from the Russian Defense Ministry’s Engineering Corps will destroy over 1.5 million metric tons of expired ammunition. This RIA Novosti footage shows the destruction of the dangerous artillery shells.
Jan 27, 2012 Europe, Russia, Russia: In English Comments Off
A bill introducing life sentences and mandatory chemical castration for pedophiles passed the crucial second reading in the State Duma on Friday.Jan 27, 2012 Europe, Russia, Russia: In English Comments Off
An amusing macro recently made its way around the Russian blogosphere - it showed a group of students lying down on the quad of some stereotypical Western university, and saying the following: “We are the children of Russian bureaucrats. And you all are agents of the [U.S.] State Department, trai...Jan 27, 2012 Europe, Russia, Russia: In English Comments Off
Economic deregulation will be a priority for Russia’s new president and government in the next five-six years, First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said on Friday.Jan 27, 2012 Europe, Russia, Russia: In English Comments Off
Ukraine and Russia will carry out two rocket launches under the joint Dnepr space program, head of the National Space Agency of Ukraine Yuri Alekseyev said on Friday.Jan 27, 2012 Europe, Russia, Russia: In English Comments Off
Russian Billionaire and presidential candidate Mikhail Prokhorov on Friday suggested moving the Skolkovo hi-tech hub from the Moscow Region to the exclave of Kaliningrad.Jan 27, 2012 Europe, Russia, Russia: In English Comments Off
On Thursday, January 26, Russian player Maria Sharapova booked her place in the women's final of the Australian Open Tennis Championships 2012. R-Sport agency has put together a photo gallery of the most beautiful dresses worn by Maria and the other players who have been competing in the tourname...Jan 27, 2012 Europe, Russia, Russia: In English Comments Off
Grigory Yavlinsky, the founder of the liberal Russian opposition party Yabloko, said on Friday he plans to appeal the decision by the Central Election Commission (CEC) to reject his application to take part in the presidential race.Jan 27, 2012 Europe, Russia, Russia: In English Comments Off
For almost one and a half centuries Lewis Carroll's fantasy stories have been inspiring artists, photographers and filmmakers to create their own interpretations of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass."Jan 27, 2012 Europe, Russia, Russia: In English Comments Off
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