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Russia just announced that it's sending humans to the moon
Before 2030, Russia plans to land its first cosmonauts on the moon, and Europe wants a piece of the action.They're a little late for the great space race of the 1960s, but the mission is an admirable...
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Russia is feeding hundreds of fighters to ISIS — and some are starting to return
MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) — The Russian province of Dagestan, a flashpoint for Islamic violence in the North Caucasus, is feeding hundreds of fighters to the Islamic State in Syria — and now some are...
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Russian researchers compared an all-female space crew to housewives in a kitchen
A Russian research institute is planning to study how six women interact during an eight-day mock space expedition — and they're saying some pretty questionable things about the experiment along the...
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US Navy scrambled jets after Russian planes approached aircraft carrier
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier scrambled four F-18 jets on Tuesday after two Russian anti-submarine aircraft flew within a nautical mile of the warship, a Navy official said on...
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REPORT: Russia is helping Iran deliver arms to Syria
Russia is helping Iran violate a UN Security Council embargo and transport arms and munitions to the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, anonymous sources in western intelligence agencies have...
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Russia says it opposes UN measure to ban Syrian barrel bombs
Russia has said it opposes a draft United Nations Security Council resolution aimed at stopping barrel-bomb attacks in Syria, contending it could jeopardize international peace talks.Britain, France,...
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Two European countries on the frontline with Russia are starting to merge...
Two European countries near Russia, including one that borders Russia, are combining parts of their military forces.The Swedish government announced on October 29th that it will create a joint naval...
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The mysterious death of the 19-year-old conscript who is the Russian...
GRECHANAYA BALKA, Russia — People began gathering outside the blue and brown house at the end of Sovetskaya Street early in the morning.By the time Vadim Kostenko's open coffin was carried out into the...
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Russia rebukes US: No country can use military force in Syria without...
Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Friday that no country could use military force in Syria without first securing the agreement of the Syrian government, the TASS news agency...
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Russia and Iran are tactical allies — but it might not stay that way
Ali Larijani wore black during the Ashura days of Shia mourning for the Prophet’s grandson Hussein while attending the Valdai International Discussion Club’s October 23rd plenary session. But the mere...
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A Russian official wants to start training civilians to respond to nuclear...
Russia's authorities should revive the old Cold War practice of training civilians on how to respond in the event of a large-scale nuclear attack, a senior government official said on Friday.Speaking...
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A Russian airliner carrying 224 passengers and crew crashes in Sinai, killing...
Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, declared a national day of mourning Saturday after officials confirmed a plane bound for St. Petersburg, Russia and carrying 224 passengers had crashed in Egypt...
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Russia opens criminal case after airliner crashes in Egypt
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's top Investigative Committee has launched a criminal case against airline Kogalymavia after one of its planes with 224 people aboard crashed in Egypt on Saturday, Russian...
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Russian plane that crashed in Egypt 'broke up in the air'
CAIRO/MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian airliner that crashed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula broke up in mid-air, an official of a Moscow-based aviation agency said on Sunday after visiting the disaster site,...
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'They want to take credit for it': Experts are skeptical of ISIS' claim it...
A group affiliated with the Islamic State in Egypt has taken responsibility for downing a Russian aircraft that crashed on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula en route to St. Petersburg, Russia, on Saturday.But...
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Russia is doubling down on gold
Yesterday, a fund manager friend sent me a chart containing a conundrum. It has two lines. One shows the gold price over the last two years, and the other the CRB metals index. The CRB is down by 30%....
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Crashed Russian jet was deemed airworthy by Irish regulators in May
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The Russian airliner that crashed in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula on Saturday received a certificate of airworthiness earlier this year, regulators in Ireland, where it was registered,...
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Top Metrojet official says 'only possible explanation' of Russian aircraft...
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Only an external impact could have caused the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt that killed all 224 people on board, a top airline official said Monday, raising more questions...
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Flight recorders show crashed Russian jet was not struck from the outside
The Russian plane that crashed in Egypt was not struck from the outside, and the pilot did not make a distress call before it disappeared from radar, a source in the committee analyzing the flight...
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Why a free Ukraine matters to America and the free world
Ukraine gained its independence from Russia in 1991, and over a decade later, in the people’s “Revolution of Dignity” of 2014, saw an end to the corrupt regime of President Viktor Fedorovych...
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