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‘Vladimir Putin made Russian corruption civilised`

Vladimir Putin made Russian corruption normal and civilised, his presidential election campaign chie...

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Russia will keep shielding Assad at UN: Diplomat

The move came as Syrian forces intensified their crackdown, which has killed thousands of people an...

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Russia jails military officer for spying for CIA

A Russian military district court sentenced an engineer of the country`s Plesetsk Space Centre to 13...

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Russia to build most powerful laser station

Russia is all set to build the world`s most powerful dual-purpose laser station at an approximate co...

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Chimpanzees learn to mop cage from keepers

Chimpanzees in a Russian zoo have learned to clean their cages by watching zookeepers.

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Russia to fulfill arms obligations to Syria

Russia said Thursday that it would continue to implement all of its obligations concerning arms supp...

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Russian oligarchs must pay privatization fee: Putin

Putin said large Russian companies privatized "dishonestly" in the 1990s should pay a fee to win pub...

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Putin `exhausted himself` as President: Gorvachev

Putin, who was president in 2000-2008, is almost certain to win the election in March despite recent...

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Russia to get 10 new Su-34 planes in 2012

The Russian Defence Ministry will get 10 new Su-34 planes in 2012, United Aircraft Corporation Pres...

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Russia completes trials of Indian stealth frigate

The final trials of a new Talwar class stealth frigate for the Indian Navy has been completed in R...

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Russia may spend $12 bn on satellite navigation system

Russia may spend 346.5 billion rubles (almost $12 billion) on its Glonass satellite navigation syste...

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India, Russia to hold `Exercise INDRA`

Indian Army troops will proceed to Russia later this year for participating in the annual INDRA se...

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Russia busted about 200 spies in 2011: Medvedev

Russian counter-intelligence exposed 199 foreign spies in 2011, said President Dmitry Medvedev Tuesd...

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Russian scientists drill into Antarctic lake buried under ice

Russian scientists claim to have achieved a major breakthrough by drilling into Antarctic lake burie...

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India, Russia prepare for INDRA-2012 drills

Since 2003, India and Russia have conducted five of the INDRA-series joint ground and naval exercise...

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No political prisoners in Russia: Putin

Opposition activists said that they had prepared a list of around 40 political prisoners.

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Putin to win March polls in first round: Spokesman

Vladimir Putin will secure an outright victory in the first round of March polls, his spokesman sa...

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‘China, Russia should be kicked for UN veto’

Russia and China on Saturday blocked a UN Security Council resolution condemning Syria for its crac...

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Russia slams `Western hysteria` over Syria veto

Sergei Lavrov reaffirmed Russia`s position that the resolution was wrong to blame Assad`s regime fo...

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Putin promises Russians bigger say in politics

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is running for a third term as president.

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Anti-Putin protesters show staying power in Russia

Vladimir Putin`s opponents vowed to press on with demonstrations against his 12-year domination of R...

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Russia, China justify veto as criticisms mount

Russia and China had stuck to their ally Bashar al-Assad in vetoing a UNSC resolution condemning th...

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Russia eyes mission to reach moon this decade

Russian scientists are looking forward to have a man on the moon by 2020.

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Female suicide bomber held in Russia

The woman came to Grozny hoping to establish ties with local Islamist insurgencies and return to Mos...

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Missile shield plans proceed despite Russia: NATO

The US has said the missile shield is aimed at deflecting potential missile threats from Iran.

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Koodankulam issue: Jaya takes fresh initiative

Jayalalithaa announced that a panel of experts would be set up to look into the matter of the local...

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Russia to resume global nuclear submarine patrol

After a gap of 26 years, Russia will resume patrolling the world`s oceans with its strategic nuclear...

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Russia: Tens of thousands rally against Putin

The crowd appeared to be even bigger than 2 similar rallies held in December, despite temperatures ...

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Next manned ISS mission to launch May 15: Russia

Russia said on Thursday that its delayed next manned mission to the International Space Station (ISS...

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NASA says Russian space woes no worry

NASA says it still has confidence in the quality of Russia`s manned rockets, despite an embarrassing...

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Russia to build six submarines annually from 2013

Russia is planning to build eight Borey class strategic submarines and up to 10 Graney class attack ...

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Russia will not halt Syria arms exports: Official

Russia will not halt its arms exports to Syria despite the escalating violence in the country as t...

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Russian national drowns

A 65-yer-old Russian national drowned in the sea off Kovalam beach resort near here, police said on ...

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Russia warns of UN veto on Syria resolution

Russia and China, both veto-wielding Security Council members have resisted a Western push for resol...

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Putin`s confession: May face runoff in Russia`s election

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says he could face a runoff in Russia`s presidential vote in March.

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`Putin declines to host China`s future premier`

Vladimir Putin has refused to host a top Chinese official tipped to become China`s next prime minis...

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UN should not meddle in Syria: Russia

The United Nations should not meddle in Syria`s "internal" conflict, Russia`s UN envoy has said, re...

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Russia plans new Mars probe in 2018

Russia would make another attempt to send a Phobos-Grunt probe to Mars` satellite in 2018.

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Russian anchor `buries Putin` becomes Internet hit

Maria Bukhtuyeva took the name of Putin instead of Vladimir Lenin and said, "Shall we bury Vladimir ...

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UN resolution on Syria is path to war, says Russia

A French official said the draft UN resolution has a majority of support from 10 of the Security Cou...

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Russia blames space radiation for Mars probe failure

Russia`s space agency today blamed the effect of cosmic radiation for the failure of its Phobos-Grun...

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Putin promises Russia `new economy` after protests

In a bid to show he remains Russia`s best hope for economic stability, Putin admitted Russia faced...

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Russia backs Assad, last friend in Arab world

The Kremlin has put itself in conflict with the West as it shields Assad`s regime from United Nation...

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Indian Army to hold war games with top powers

Top global powers, including US, Russia, France and some of the friendly neighbours such as Banglade...

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Will not back any UN call for Assad to go: Russia

Russia said it would not support any UN Security Council resolution calling on Syrian President Ba...

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49% Russians willing to vote for Putin: Poll

Russian strongman Vladimir Putin remains the front runner among the candidates for the March 4 pre...

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Russia should toughen migration policy: Putin

Russia should continue to maintain a visa-free regime with former Soviet republics, Prime Minister V...

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‘Russia allows new mass anti-Putin protest’

The Moscow authorities have allowed a protest by the Russian opposition on February 4.

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Gita ban: Russian prosecutors to move higher court

Stung by a Siberian court`s rejection of their plea seeking a ban on Bhagavad Gita and branding it e...

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No US’ involvement in Russian protests: Envoy

Thousands of people in December protested suspected violations in favour of United Russia party in p...

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