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Georgian Foreign Minister says he will press France for security guarantees
Georgia is very worried about the possible sale of French warships to Russia and intends to press the issue of security guarantees in France, the country's foreign minister said Thursday.
Canadians net two more medals at trampoline world age group championships
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Samantha Smith of Richmond Hill, Ont., won the bronze medal in women's trampoline and Alexandria Giesbrecht of Calgary was also third in double mini trampoline on Saturday to conclude the world age group championships in trampoline and tumbling.
How to Travel in Buryatia: Russia's Buddhist Center
Have you ever heard of the Republic of Buryatia? It's in Russia, but even many Russians are puzzled when they are asked about Buryatia.
Film captures Russian version of holiday stage classic
A holiday tradition will arrive early at one area multiplex -- and we're not referring to smuggling in crushed candy canes to sprinkle on your popcorn.
EU's relations with Russia show signs of thawing
After reaching a low not seen since the Soviet era over the last couple of years, relations between the EU and Russia are showing signs of improving.
Who Will Be the Next President of the Independent "Nation" Called the "Russian Riviera"?
On October 7 the Parliament of the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia called for Presidential elections to be held on December 12.
Renowned painter and literary critic Vagrich Bakhcanyan passes away in New York
Bakhchyan was born in Kharkov where he studied in the local decorative art school under avant-garde artist Vasily Ermilov.
Russia, Europe travel information and guide
Explore a land of mystic peaks, enchanted forests and crystal fields of ice. Not so far, far away in a place called Montana.
Space Station Gets New Russian Module
The Russian Mini-Research Module 2 , also known as Poisk, approaches the International Space Station for docking on Nov.
One of the World's Strangest Cemetery - the Uralmarsh Cemetery in Ekaterinburg, Russia. For the Mob
One of the world's most unusual cemeteries is The Uralmarsh Cemetery in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Bolshoi dancer Iwata receives Russian award
Ballet dancer Morihiro Iwata, a Japanese soloist of Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet, was awarded the Russian Order of Friendship by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday for his contribution to cultural exchange between Japan and Russia.
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Russia will duly handle Vashadze's renunciation of Russian citizenship -spokesman
The application of Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze in which he renounces his Russian citizenship will be duly handled, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Andrei Nesterenko has announced.
Russia stresses tolerance on national holiday
Tens of thousands of people took part in Moscow street rallies and concerts Wednesday on a new national holiday that the Kremlin tried to portray as a celebration of Russia's ethnic diversity.
Russians and Russian Vodka: How to Drink Russian Vodka and Other Drinking Traditions
Ask one hundred Americans to name something Russian, and I would wager that the majority of them would list Vodka as one of the top three things associated with Russia.
Russia Enduring Cyclonic Snow Storm
Heavy snowfall hit Russia's Primorsky Territory Saturday and more cyclone-generated snow was expected, meteorologists said.
MOSCOW, October 30 Russia, U.S. to sign new START before Obama receives Nobel Peace Prize / No recognizing S.Ossetia, Abkhazia - no Russian loans for Ecuador / Top Russian court asked to rule on death penalty moratorium / Most Russians believe country needs political opposition / Kommersant Russia, U.S. to sign new START before Obama receives Nobel ...
Bridge remains closed through evening commute
Caltrans signs indicating the Bay Bridge is closed were out again in Berkeley, Calif.
Does Russia have too many time zones?
Whenever somoene tries to express just how freaking big Russia's territory is, the phrase "11 time zones" inevitably comes up.
My Trip to Russia: Energy Resources Look Appealing
Highlighted by meetings with executives of buy-recommendations Gazprom and Lukoil , I had a memorable first visit to Russia last week .
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