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Indian PM Manmohan Singh says Russia will help his country build 4 new nuclear power plants. Mr. Singh made the announcement after meetings in Moscow with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev.
Russia on Tuesday asked Iran if it would be prepared to supply rare Persian leopards as part of a Russian project to reintroduce the big cat to its Caucasus region.
Ending a protracted logjam over the pricing of a naval aircraft carrier purchase, Russia and India have reached agreement on a key defense deal. The issue came up in high-level talks between Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and visiting Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh earlier this week.
The United States and Russia are both intent on reaching agreement on a successor to the START I treaty but it must be "ratifiable" by the US Senate, the head of the US military said Tuesday.
India and Russia signed deals on nuclear energy and arms sales on Monday as Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh held talks in the Kremlin with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.
Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin lambasted fire and health officials Tuesday in a city where 113 people died in a weekend nightclub inferno and promised compensation to victims' families.
TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Russia is seeking to acquire more Israeli unmanned aerial vehicles under a $100 million deal that has more to do with bribing Moscow not to supply Iran with state-of-the-art air-defense missiles that could skewer any Israeli air assault than it has with dollars and cents.
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Russia’s syndicated lending practices discriminate against foreign banks and risk depriving businesses in the former communist state of funding, according to Deutsche Bank AG’s top executive in the country.
The United States and Russia faced off over Kosovo at the United Nation's highest court on Tuesday, with the U.S. arguing the world should honor Kosovo's declaration of independence while Russia insisted it was still part of Serbia.
Russia observed a day of national mourning on Monday for the victims of a nightclub fire in a central Russian city that killed 113 people and injured scores more.
MOSCOW, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Russia and India further strengthened their historic ties by concluding civilian nuclear deals Monday under which Moscow will provide firm fuel supplies.
Reformed Hollywood hell-raiser Mickey Rourke is making plans to wed Russian beauty Elena Kuletskaya in Russia this spring, sources tell Page Six. Rourke, 57, has been dating stunning blond model Kuletskaya, 24, for several months and popped the qu...
The collapse of industry in Russia put a huge dent in carbon emissions, giving the country control over the trading chits that are seen as vital in the fight against climate change.
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia and the United States expect to strike a new nuclear arms treaty this month, a senior Kremlin aide told Russian news agencies Tuesday.
Russia flew flags at half-mast on Monday in a day of mourning for the victims of a nightclub blaze, as the death toll rose to 113 in one of the country's worst recent tragedies.
The Russian Federal Government is trying to assist development of its forest industry by adding export taxes on logs, thereby limiting competition by foreign companies for the Russian timber, as reported by Wood Resource Quarterly. These taxes are currently 25% of the log value (minimum 15/m3) for softwood logs and are scheduled to increase to a minimum of 50/m3 (about US$78/m3) from January ...
Unresolved and overlapping territorial claims may make Russia's ambitions there an issue worth focusing on at Copenhagen.
Russia observed a day of mourning Monday for the victims of Friday's nightclub inferno in Perm, from which the death toll rose to 113 overnight, when a woman died of her injuries.
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Russia and India agreed to increase nuclear energy cooperation, boosting Rosatom Corp.’s prospects as it vies with international rivals to expand the South Asian nation’s atomic capacity a planned 10-fold by 2020.
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Russia and India agreed to increase nuclear energy cooperation, boosting Rosatom Corp.’s prospects as it vies with Western companies to expand the South Asian’s nation’s atomic capacity a planned 10-fold by 2020.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin lambasted local officials on Tuesday for failing to enforce fire safety rules at a nightclub where 118 revelers died in a blaze last weekend.
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